Data Protection Report

JUNE 1, 2020

But this is a tricky area to navigate, particularly following the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ), since both the ICO and the FCA have started to pay more attention to this area. What are the legal mechanisms to sell or utilise personal data in an insolvency situation? Asset sales.

Personal data 100

Personal data Sales Marketing GDPR 100

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Yesterday, I wrote the first part of this 5-part series on fixing data breaches and I focused on education. The next few parts of this series all focus on cures - how do we fix data breaches once bad code has already been written or bad server configurations deployed? Who Owns Our Personal Data?

Data breaches 53

Data breaches Personal data GDPR Data collection 53

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 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. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Hathaway breached, 41.5 Data breached: 41,500,000 records. They accessed 41.5

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Also in January, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) fined Carphone Warehouse £400,000 – one of the largest fines it issued under the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 – for multiple security inadequacies that led to a 2015 data breach in which three million customers’ personal data was compromised.

Data breaches 71

Data breaches Personal data Access GDPR 71

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

This week, we discuss new reports from Cisco, McAfee and the CSIS, and Big Brother Watch, and hear more about malicious Monero mining. For more information about the GDPR, see itgovernance.co.uk/gdpr. I neglected to reveal the sum the criminals managed to mine in the few hours before they were detected.

Mining 66

Mining GDPR Risk Security awareness 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 12, 2018

Merriam-Webster defines big data as “an accumulation of data that is too large and complex for processing by traditional database management tools.” This is how big data analytics is enabling behavioral biometric-authentication mechanisms. Focus on Enhanced Security.

Big data 48

Big data Analytics Authentication e-Discovery 48

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. Akumin Inc.

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101