Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2021

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IT Governance

JANUARY 21, 2019

Google has been fined €50 million (about £44 million) by CNIL, France’s data protection regulator, for a breach of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). . It’s by far the biggest fine related to the GDPR, which took effect in May 2018 and gave regulatory bodies much stronger disciplinary powers. .

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M

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Security Data breaches Retail Ransomware 95

IT Governance

MAY 7, 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. Data scraping is a typically automated process that extracts information from websites, allowing criminals to compile data sets containing personal information.

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Data breaches Education Manufacturing Retail 59

IT Governance

JULY 9, 2019

million for a data breach that affect ed around 500,000 customers last year. . The airline, owned by IAG, says it is “surprised and disappointed” by the penalty – the largest ever fine for a data breach and the first to be issued in the UK under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). . What happened? .

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GDPR Data breaches Privacy Information Security 84

Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2023

Italy’s data protection agency is temporarily blocking the popular chatbot ChatGPT due to a possible violation of the European data privacy regulation. The Authority pointed out that OpenAI does not alert users that it is collecting their data. “No way for ChatGPT to continue processing data in breach of privacy laws.

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Privacy Personal data GDPR Compliance 95

IT Governance

JUNE 10, 2024

Data management protocols Procedures to protect the privacy, security and integrity of the data used by AI systems. Protecting data privacy Building and maintaining customer trust is vital for long-term success, and a significant aspect of that trust relies on robust data security measures.

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Artificial Intelligence Compliance Data Privacy Privacy 64

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cloud storage is a cloud computing model that allows data storage on remote servers operated by a service provider, accessible via internet connections. It excels in remote access, scalability, and security, with distributed storage options and privacy adherence capabilities.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

On behalf of DLA Piper’s Global Data Protection team, we would like to wish you a happy International Data Protection Day 2022. Data Protection Laws of the World. To celebrate International Data Protection Day, we are delighted to launch our annual update to the Data Protection Laws of the World guide.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Infrastructure as a service security is a concept that assures the safety of organizations’ data, applications, and networks in the cloud. Understanding the risks, advantages, and best practices connected with IaaS security is becoming increasingly important as enterprises shift their infrastructure to the cloud.

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IT Governance

MARCH 24, 2022

Three quarters of UK residents are concerned about their online safety, according to a study by the cyber security firm Surfshark. That figure might not come as a surprise, given the growing awareness of data privacy. Britons’ reluctance to use data privacy tools only gets more confounding when you take a closer look at the numbers.

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Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches GDPR 98

IT Governance

JUNE 20, 2019

The UK’s data protection watchdog has admitted that its website’s cookie policy breaches the requirements of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) made the statement following complaints that it was storing visitors’ personal data without their consent.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 11, 2022

One of the most common mistakes that organisations make when addressing cyber security is that they consider it a one-off event. This process should be embedded within your overall cyber security measures in what experts refer to as cyber defence in depth. What is threat management?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2021

The importance of carrying out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy. Therefore, it’s essential to carry out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy.

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Privacy Security Data Privacy Risk 115

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JANUARY 18, 2021

The first headlines on the future threat of “mega fines” under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) appeared as far back as 2016, when the text of the GDPR was first adopted by the European Parliament. These would have been by far the highest data protection fines ever imposed in the UK and EU.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

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Security Ransomware Sales GDPR 54

erwin

OCTOBER 8, 2020

So if you’re going to move from your data from on-premise legacy data stores and warehouse systems to the cloud, you should do it right the first time. And as you make this transition, you need to understand what data you have, know where it is located, and govern it along the way. Then you must bulk load the legacy data.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 10, 2022

The cyber security landscape offered similarly familiar topics: there were huge data breaches at Facebook and LinkedIn, while the threat of ransomware reached catastrophic levels. You can read more about that attack, along with the year’s other biggest stories, in our 2021 cyber security review of the year.

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Security Data breaches Ransomware Phishing 115

IT Governance

MAY 9, 2019

HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs) has been told to delete more than five million people’s voice records after it was discovered that the way the information was collected breached the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Compliance with a legal obligation : when you need to process personal data to meet other legal requirements.

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GDPR Personal data Education Passwords 53

IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

The first half of 2020 ended on a familiarly bad note, with 92 security incidents accounting for at least 7,021,195,399 breached records. As such, affected individuals should already have been aware that their data had been compromised and taken the necessary steps to mitigate the damage. Cyber attacks.

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Data breaches Ransomware Retail Personal data 140

IT Governance

APRIL 8, 2019

Although organisations are devoting more resources to cyber security in order to tackle the growing threat of data breaches, 87% say they don’t have the budget to meet their needs, a new report has found. The most important part of cyber security is identifying which assets are most important and where they are located.

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Security Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation Data breaches 110

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2019

With the number of data breaches increasing every year, they are now a huge issue for organisations. 46% of all UK businesses identified at least one cyber breach in the past 12 months and and the International Data Cooperation predicts that a quarter of the world’s population will have been affected by a data breach by 2020.

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Data breaches GDPR Compliance Risk 75

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 26, 2021

On July 5, 2021, the Italian supervisory authority (“ Garante ”) published an injunction against a company operating a food delivery app (“ Company ”) over the processing of riders’ personal data with respect to the use of algorithms for the management of the orders. What infringements did the Garante identify?

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Personal data GDPR e-Delivery Communications 52

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Since the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) came into force in May 2018, data protection, privacy and information security have become a top priority for all organisations. Tips for starting a career in cyber security . Tap into a cyber security community or network to help you improve your prospects.

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Security Privacy Data Privacy GDPR 72

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Data Breach: WizCase team uncovered a massive data leak containing private information about Turkish Citizens through a misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket. While Amazon offers the necessary tools to secure their services, Inova has not implemented these measures properly. How Did the Data Breach Happen? What’s Going On?

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Data breaches Insurance Paper Access 102

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 19, 2019

On March 12, 2019, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted an opinion on the interplay between the EU Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications (“the ePrivacy Directive”) and the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) (the “Opinion”). Interplay between the ePrivacy Directive and the GDPR.

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Data Matters

MAY 30, 2018

On 28 May 2018, the European Data Protection Board (the “ EDPB ”) released a statement on the revision of the ePrivacy Regulation (the “ proposed Regulation ”) and its impact on the protection of individuals in relation to the privacy and confidentiality of their communications.

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IT Governance

MARCH 29, 2024

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Data Privacy Compliance GDPR Privacy 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 18, 2017

With the number of data breaches increasing every year, they are now a huge issue for organisations. 46% of all UK businesses identified at least one cyber breach in the past 12 months and it’s been predicted that a quarter of the world’s population will have been affected by a data breach by 2020. How can you prevent a data breach?

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Data breaches Information Security GDPR Risk 85

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 22, 2020

On 28 September 2020, the Romanian National Supervisory Authority for the Processing of Personal Data (ANSPDCP) published on its website the annual activity report for 2019. Qualification of the parties involved in personal data processing activities. The below summarizes what we see as the highlights of the annual report. 5 of Law no.

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Personal data GDPR Communications Compliance 59

IT Governance

JULY 10, 2019

million for a massive data breach that it disclosed last year. Organisations struggling to meet the GDPR’s requirements >> The ICO’s announcement comes a day after it said it will fine British Airways £183.4 Marriott International is to be fined £99.2 million for a breach it disclosed in September 2018.

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Data breaches GDPR Passwords Access 60

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 4, 2021

Today, the European Commission published the final Implementing Decision on standard contractual clauses (“ New SCCs ”) for the transfer of personal data to third countries. use by non-EU established data exporters to the extent the processing is subject to the GDPR pursuant to the extraterritorial reach of Article 3(2) GDPR.

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GDPR Personal data Privacy Government 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

Gartner defines digital risk management as “the integrated management of risks associated with digital business components, such as cloud, mobile, social, big data, third-party technology providers, OT and the IoT.” Some smaller companies have even gone out of business as the result of a data breach. The Threat Level Is Rising.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2020

The Popup Builder WordPress plugin is affected by security flaws that could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code into popups displayed on websites using it. The flaw tracked CVE-2020-10195 is classified as an Authenticated Settings Modification, Configuration Disclosure, and User Data Export.

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Authentication GDPR Access IT 93

Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2021

A successful attack exploiting this vulnerability would put an organization’s mission-critical SAP applications, business process and data at risk—impacting cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. After the release of the exploit code, security researchers at Onapsis have observed a scanning activity in the wild for vulnerable systems.

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Authentication Compliance GDPR Education 109

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 17, 2021

While the organizations’ first wave of 101 complaints on data transfers following the Schrems II judgement has not yet been fully digested (ie many cases are still pending before data protection authorities), this initiative could again become one of the drivers of enforcement activity across the EU in the coming months.

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GDPR Compliance Privacy Communications 93

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 7, 2018

August is two-thirds of the way through year, and we have already seen a number of serious, far-reaching data breaches making headlines, some occurred in 2018, and some from 2017 that are now being disclosed. If you have looked at our recently released annual Data Threat Report: Retail Edition , you understand this is not just hyperbole.

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