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How are the EU member states progressing in their implementation of the NIS Directive?

IT Governance

On 6 July 2016, the EU officially adopted the NIS Directive (Directive on security of network and information systems) and gave each EU member state just under two years to implement its requirements into national law. Implementation status : Transposed, with Act 134 of 2017 and Government Decree 394/2017 (XII. 360 of 2018.

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Global Ransomware Attacks Raise Key Legal Considerations

Hunton Privacy

On May 12, 2017, a massive ransomware attack began affecting tens of thousands of computer systems in over 100 countries. In a November 2016 blog entry , the FTC noted that “a business’ failure to secure its networks from ransomware can cause significant harm to the consumers (and employees) whose personal data is hacked.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Here, then, is a comprehensive look at ransomware, what it is, how to prevent it, and what to do if you become one of its unfortunate victims.

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A consumer perspective on FinTech disruption (part 2)

CGI

Fri, 01/13/2017 - 00:36. CGI conducted a survey in 2016 to help gauge this impact, reaching out to bank consumers to explore their expectations and assess how banks can better compete with FinTechs in meeting those expectations. IoT-based auto insurance pricing. A consumer perspective on FinTech disruption (part 2). P2P lending.

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UK: How real is the threat of data protection group litigation in the UK?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

In the run up to the implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679, there were various dystopian predictions of huge fines and the rise of US style class action. Some of these claims have rightly been criticised as sales patter and scaremongering. Morrisons #2 Court of Appeal.

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A consumer perspective on FinTech disruption (part 3)

CGI

Fri, 01/13/2017 - 01:45. The blog series is based on the findings of CGI’s 2016 survey of 1,670 consumers across 8 countries, which assessed consumer perspectives on 12 leading digital FinTech services.* A consumer perspective on FinTech disruption (part 3). A case in point is the rise in robo-advisors. Add new comment.

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Predictions 2016: Apple, Tesla, Google, Medium, Adtech, Microsoft, IoT, and Business on a Mission

John Battelle's Searchblog

The post Predictions 2016: Apple, Tesla, Google, Medium, Adtech, Microsoft, IoT, and Business on a Mission appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. it was really you who’ve encouraged me to have at it again for 2016. 2016 will be the year that “business on a mission” goes mainstream.

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