Data Matters

MARCH 17, 2021

The revDPA will implement many of the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into Swiss law, although sometimes with a Swiss flourish. It sets itself apart from the GDPR not only in its brevity, but also in the sometimes different terminology it uses.”.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2024

The healthcare industry faces arguably the highest stakes when it comes to data governance. For starters, healthcare organizations constantly encounter vast (and ever-increasing) amounts of highly regulated personal data. healthcare, managing the accuracy, quality and integrity of data is the focus of data governance.

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Government GDPR Compliance Analytics 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Six months on from the legal implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a third of consumers have admitted they still aren’t confident that the companies they interact with comply with the regulation. A quarter (25%) of people in both regions revealed that they could not explain the GDPR in any way.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Cyber criminals continued to wreak havoc, with the likes of Twitter , Uber and Neopets all reporting mammoth data breaches. In total, we have so far reported more than 1,000 data breaches in 2022, with almost half a billion breached records. million) fine for twelve breaches of the GDPR.

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Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

On their landing page, there is a catchy reference to GDPR regulations: “ The GDPR at Article 33 requires that, in the event of a personal data breach, data controllers should notify the appropriate supervisory authority without undue delay and, where feasible, not later than 72 hours after having become aware of it.

Sales 79

Sales Ransomware Government GDPR 79

IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

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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Data breaches GDPR Passwords Personal data 69

Collibra

JUNE 21, 2023

Using AI to process personal data without adherence to privacy regulations (like GDPR or CCPA ) can result in costly legal and reputational risks. Ensure compliance and mitigate risks: Data governance helps organizations meet regulatory requirements, such as data privacy regulations (e.g.,

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Government IT Risk Privacy 85

IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD. Equifax issued its financial report for the first quarter of 2018, revealing that its huge 2017 data breach had so far cost it $242.7 And, of course, on 25 May the GDPR came into effect.

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Data breaches Personal data Access GDPR 71

IT Governance

JUNE 26, 2018

It’s hard to imagine things getting any more embarrassing after disclosing a data breach, but news stories of bungles, cover-ups, denials and dismissals prove that things really can go from bad to worse. When organisations are breached, affected individuals have a right to know. Except there was a data breach.

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Data breaches Passwords GDPR Personal data 63

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

Thirty percent of those incidents occurred in manufacturing organizations. For the 12th year in a row, the average cost of a breach was the highest in the US healthcare industry at $10.10 Data breaches can be disastrous for organizations. Where do data breaches originate?

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Security Data breaches Data Privacy Compliance 40

IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2018

The ICO noted that there was no evidence of any individual data having been used by third parties.”. Obligatory GDPR mention: in May, the 1998 Data Protection Act will be superseded by a new law, which increases data subjects’ rights and gives data controllers and processors significantly greater responsibilities.

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Manufacturing GDPR Personal data Government 65

Hunton Privacy

JULY 29, 2016

On July 25, 2016, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”) released their respective Opinions regarding the review of Directive 2002/58/EC on privacy and electronic communications (the “ePrivacy Directive”). Deletion of specific data breach notification.

Communications 45

Communications GDPR Marketing Metadata 45

IT Governance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In a blog post published on Monday , Google explained that it logs its API data for only two weeks, so it couldn’t “confirm which users were impacted”, although it did acknowledge that personal data, including users’ full name, birthdate, gender, profile photo, relationship status, email addresses and occupation, was exposed.

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Personal data Manufacturing Data breaches Government 73

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 13, 2019

Article 2 of the draft Data Security Measures states that the provisions therein govern all sector data processing activities (including, but not limited to, data collection, retention, transfer, and processing and use), that use cyber technologies within the territory of the People’s Republic of China.

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Personal data IT Data collection Compliance 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JANUARY 18, 2019

Increasing numbers of initiatives, devices, and solutions related to the Internet of Things (IoT) are substantially impacting the development of cybersecurity and data privacy regulations throughout Asia. China introduced an information security specification in May of 2018, which borrows quite heavily from the GDPR in terms of substance.

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Cybersecurity IoT Privacy GDPR 40

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2021

Data breaches. million) Serco says ‘no data compromised’ despite hack (0) France’s Dax hospital center targeted by a large-scale cyber attack (unknown) Singaporean telecoms company Singtel suffers cyber attack (unknown) Michigan State Police investigating cyber attack on Saginaw Township schools (unknown). Cyber attacks.

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IT Governance

JULY 27, 2018

This week we discuss Google Chrome flagging sites that use HTTP as not secure, BA’s GDPR fail, and a massive data breach affecting more than 100 manufacturing companies. Data security incidents, whether major or minor, can affect all organisations. Here are this week’s stories.

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GDPR Manufacturing Data breaches Encryption 12

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

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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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

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 is more than mere credentials, too – according to Cybernews, most of the exposed data is sensitive. Data breached: more than 26 billion records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. Data breached: more than 59 million data records. Data breached: 5 TB. Data breached: 4 TB. Source (New) Manufacturing Canada Yes 1.2

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

IT Governance

APRIL 25, 2023

According to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report , insider threats account for 18% of all security incident. Meanwhile, a Ponemon Institute report found that data breaches caused by insiders increased by 14% between 2018 and 2022. But who exactly is causing these incidents and why?

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Data breaches Phishing Personal data Access 105

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In this week’s blog, we examine some recent examples of payment card breaches to help you understand common problems that organisations run into and how you can avoid them. Further reading: Why you should be concerned about payment card data breaches. The cost of a payment card data breach. Dixons Carphone.

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Data breaches Paper Retail Manufacturing 99

IT Governance

OCTOBER 25, 2018

In the meantime, I want to assure you that Supermicro’s design, manufacturing and quality processes are designed to ensure we provide high-performing, safe, reliable, and secure hardware to all our customers.”. Talking of Apple, Tim Cook addressed the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners this week.

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Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches GDPR 70