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The General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (‘GDPR’) and the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (‘CCPA’) (SB-1121 as amended at the time of this publication) both aim to guarantee strong protection for individuals regarding their personal data and apply to businesses that collect, use, or share consumer data,…

After a divisive referendum campaign, and three and a half years of seemingly endless political twists and turns, the first phase of Brexit is finally coming to an end. The UK will be leaving the European Union at the end of January, although there will be a transition period until…

Managing data protection is a complex activity, often involving all departments within an organisation.  When building a strong compliance framework many factors need to be taken into consideration including people, processes and procedures.  Fortunately, there are now a wide variety of platforms and software solutions to help you manage all…

Data protection regulators have imposed $126 million (EUR114 million) in fines under the GDPR regime for a wide range of GDPR infringements, not just for data breaches. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/22/privacy-gdpr-data-breach-notification-rate-increases-by-12-over-last-year/ Date : January 22, 2020 at 02:34PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Google and Alphabet CEO, Sundar Pichai, has spoken out over the need for AI to be regulated, underlining how AI-powered technologies such as deepfake and facial recognition must be controlled to avoid potentially dangerous consequences. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/22/privacy-google-boss-praises-foundation-of-gdpr-insisting-how-ai-needs-to-be-regulated/ Date : January 22, 2020 at 11:36AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share…

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has issued an advisory informing state residents of their new privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which became effective on January 1, 2020. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/22/privacy-californias-attorney-general-issues-advisory-on-ccpa-and-data-broker-law/ Date : January 22, 2020 at 11:36AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

EC-Council, a global information security certification body, has launched Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Master credential in the UK market to address the rising demand for performance-based training & certification for ethical hackers. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/22/privacy-uk-hacker-certification-will-train-ethical-hackers-to-become-cyber-security-pros/ Date : January 22, 2020 at 07:39AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook…

Our economy, society and individual lives have been transformed by digital technologies. They have enabled improvements in science, logistics, finance, communications and a whole range of other essential activities. As a consequence of this, we have come to depend on digital solutions, and this leads to very high expectations of…

A hacker has published a list of Telnet credentials for more than 515,000 servers, home routers and IoT (Internet of Things) devices, on a popular hacking forum. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/21/privacy-hacker-publishes-a-list-of-passwords-for-over-500k-servers-routers-and-iot-devices/ Date : January 21, 2020 at 04:46PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

A new research report reveals how technology decision makers at UK SMEs are prioritising cyber security to ensure business continuity and growth. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/21/privacy-technology-trends-at-uk-smes-in-2020/ Date : January 21, 2020 at 03:45PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

New ransomware, BitPyLock, threatens to release stolen data unless the ransom is paid. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/21/privacy-new-ransomware-threatens-to-publish-stolen-data/ Date : January 21, 2020 at 02:45PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Despite two years of warning and preparation time, when GDPR came into force in May 2018, many email marketers across Europe were still worrying about how they could possibly still operate under the tighter regulations. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/21/privacy-how-has-gdpr-affected-email-marketing/ Date : January 21, 2020 at 11:47AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share…

The job performance details of over 900 employees of Regus owner IWG was published online by accident following a staff review. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/20/privacy-regus-sales-staff-data-exposed/ Date : January 20, 2020 at 04:56PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies, has published its 2020 Cyber Security Report. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/20/privacy-cybersecurity-report-shows-there-is-no-immunity-from-cyber-attacks/ Date : January 20, 2020 at 01:58PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

California-based food outlet, Crack Shack Enterprises has given notice of an event that may have compromised the security of payment card information used by certain customers at the restaurant between August 19, 2018 and September 23, 2019. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/20/privacy-crack-shack-issues-notice-of-payment-card-data-breach/ Date : January 20, 2020 at 12:58PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this……

Betting companies have been given access to a database containing the personal data of 28 million children. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/20/privacy-one-of-the-biggest-breaches-of-government-data-discovered/ Date : January 20, 2020 at 08:00AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

With the California Consumer Privacy Act taking effect this year and other states considering similar legislation, data privacy has become a growing concern for businesses and consumers alike in the US and around the world alike. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/17/privacy-ncsa-tells-consumers-to-own-their-privacy-as-us-data-privacy-day-approaches/ Date : January 17, 2020 at 02:42PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG…

A report by the Royal College of Psychiatrists explains that children and adolescents are most at risk from digital technologies. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/17/privacy-doctors-call-for-social-media-firms-to-hand-over-data-for-harm-research/ Date : January 17, 2020 at 01:42PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Privacy is historically underfunded when it comes to company budgets, even as “data privacy” has become a popular topic. Some stakeholders view regulations, like the GDPR or CCPA, as a one-time, check-the-box project, and therefore fail to fund appropriately. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/17/tips-to-securing-a-privacy-budget/ Date : January 17, 2020 at 01:42PM Tag(s)…

ZDNet has reported that a hacker is currently selling a database containing 49 million business contacts on an underground hacking forum. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/01/17/privacy-over-45m-user-records-from-us-data-broker-limeleads-are-up-for-sale/ Date : January 17, 2020 at 07:47AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print