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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

Anyone doubting whether supervisory authorities would use the disciplinary measures imposed by the GPDR (General Data Protection Regulation) began the year with a jolt, as Google was fined €50 million (£44 million) by the CNIL, France’s data protection authority. Mumsnet disclosed a data breach affecting 4,000 people.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. The data set is a collection of 1 billion credentials sourced from stealer logs and hosted on the illicit.services website. Data breached: 70,840,771 email addresses.

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China’s First Data Protection Measures Lifting Its Veils

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

The draft Data Security Measures define “important data” as data that, once leaked, may directly impact on national security, economic security, social stability and public health and safety, such as undisclosed governmental information, a large scale of data relevant to population, genetic health, geography, mineral resources etc.