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#Privacy: Protecting USB port – a key link in your cybersecurity chain
It emerged as an industry standard nearly a quarter-century ago. The Universal Serial Bus – or USB as we have come to know it – was the agreed-upon answer to the question of how to connect all manner of peripheral components to the personal computers that were, at the time,…
#Privacy: Norwegian DPA issues GDPR fine to grocery chain
The Datatilsynet has issued a fine of NOK 400,000 to retailer Coop Finnmark over store surveillance footage violating the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/13/privacy-norwegian-dpa-issues-gdpr-fine-to-grocery-chain/ Date : March 13, 2020 at 10:17AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Could Hackers Target Healthcare Next with Coronavirus Scam?
Cyber hackers are an opportune group of people, hunting like predators and shifting their approach as needed. And now, they’re leveraging the concern and — in some cases — hysteria about the coronavirus outbreak to advance their nefarious objectives. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/13/could-hackers-target-healthcare-next-with-coronavirus-scam/ Date : March 13, 2020 at 02:14PM Tag(s)…
#Privacy: US group created to share cyber risk data with campaigns
In the US, the organisation CyberDome is now sharing cyber threat information to help with political campaigns. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/13/privacy-us-group-created-to-share-cyber-risk-data-with-campaigns/ Date : March 13, 2020 at 08:18AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
The global evolution of data protection law – are you meeting your obligations?
The introduction of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) at the beginning of the year continues a global trend of law-makers introducing new and more stringent rules for companies using individuals’ data. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/13/the-global-evolution-of-data-protection-law-are-you-meeting-your-obligations/ Date : March 13, 2020 at 01:15PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook…
#Privacy: Hackers are using fake coronavirus maps to spread malware
Cyber security researchers have uncovered fake COVID-19 tracker maps infecting victim’s computers with malware once opened. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/13/privacy-hackers-are-using-fake-coronavirus-maps-to-spread-malware/ Date : March 13, 2020 at 12:16PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Ransomeware attacks on US state and local governments are becoming more intense
Cybercriminals are holding governments hostage more frequently, expanding their attack base, and asking for more money, according to “Ransoming Government: What state and local government can do to break free from ransomware attacks,” a new report released today by Deloitte’s Center for Government Insights. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/12/privacy-ransomeware-attacks-on-us-state-and-local-governments-are-becoming-more-intense/ Date : March 12, 2020…
#Privacy: GDPR – Keeping personal data safe and secure
Protecting personal data is at the heart of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) but there remains confusion between gaining permissions to hold and process this data, and protecting it from theft or compromise. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/12/privacy-gdpr-keeping-personal-data-safe-and-secure/ Date : March 12, 2020 at 02:24PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this……
#Privacy: Danish DPA issues GDPR fines
The Danish data protection authority has fined the Gladsaxe and Hørsholm municipalities for failing to comply with Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) security requirements. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/12/privacy-danish-dpa-issues-gdpr-fines/ Date : March 12, 2020 at 02:24PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: 70% of business execs are resisting cloud adoption due to security concerns
Global study Barracuda Networks study conducted by Vanson Bourne suggests 76 per cent of organisations’ IT infrastructure will run on public cloud within next five years. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/12/privacy-70-of-business-execs-are-resisting-cloud-adoption-due-to-security-concerns/ Date : March 12, 2020 at 06:23PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Melbourne Polytechnic suffers data breach
A data breach at one of Victoria’s largest TAFEs has exposed 55,000 files containing personal information of students and staff. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/12/privacy-melbourne-polytechnic-suffers-data-breach/ Date : March 12, 2020 at 04:23PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Analytics firm accused of harvesting user data
Sensor Tower has been accused of secretly collecting the data of millions of users via multiple VPNs and ad-blocking apps for Android and iOS. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/10/privacy-analytics-firm-accused-of-harvesting-user-data/ Date : March 10, 2020 at 02:39PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Phishing scam uses support chatbot to scam victims
Researchers have uncovered a new phishing scam targeting Russian users. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/10/privacy-phishing-scam-uses-support-chatbot-to-scam-victims/ Date : March 10, 2020 at 05:39PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Hackers are now targeting other hackers
Researchers have uncovered a new campaign whereby attackers are “trojanizing” multiple hacking tools. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/10/privacy-hackers-are-now-targeting-other-hackers/ Date : March 10, 2020 at 04:39PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: University of Kentucky finally defeats month-long cyber attack
In an effort to end a month-long cyber attack, the University of Kentucky (UK) conducted a major reboot of the university’s IT systems. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/10/privacy-university-of-kentucky-finally-defeats-month-long-cyber-attack/ Date : March 10, 2020 at 07:44AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Data protection conference opens next week
Opening on Tuesday 17th March at Park Plaza London Riverbank, Brexit Briefing by PrivSec is a data protection conference that explores the evolving relationship between cybersecurity and data privacy. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/10/data-protection-conference-opens-next-week/ Date : March 10, 2020 at 10:42AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…
#Privacy: What passwords do hackers target first?
Finnish cybersecurity firm F-Secure released its Attack Landscape H2 2019 report and in it, included some of the first passwords that hackers use when try to hack a device. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/10/privacy-what-passwords-do-hackers-target-first/ Date : March 10, 2020 at 09:43AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Cybersecurity threats to be alert to this tax season
With the tax filing deadline just a few weeks away, it’s peak season for tax-related fraud and identity theft. CyberScout, a company that specialises in identity theft resolution , data defence and employee benefits services, is now urging consumers to be vigilant with their personal data and learn the “tell-tale” signs…
#Privacy: What can the UK government teach about Identity Access Management?
The UK government can no longer think of itself as an entity that is just physically protecting private individuals and nation state interests. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/09/privacy-what-can-the-uk-government-teach-about-identity-access-management/ Date : March 9, 2020 at 12:46PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Over half of global healthcare organisations suffered a cyberattack in the past 12 months
A new survey has concluded that the healthcare industry lacks the adequate budget and personnel to support an effective security posture. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/03/09/privacy-over-half-of-global-healthcare-organisations-suffered-a-cyberattack-in-the-past-12-months/ Date : March 9, 2020 at 09:44AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print