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French Court Rules Investigation by Competition Authority Did Not Breach Employee Privacy Rights

Hunton Privacy

The agents had been authorized by a lower court judge to inspect the emails pursuant to an investigation into an alleged abuse of dominant position in the pharmaceutical market.

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GUEST ESSAY. Everyone should grasp these facts about cyber threats that plague digital commerce

The Last Watchdog

There’s no definitive method or technique that defines malware; any program that harms the computer or system owners and benefits the perpetrators is malware. Employees are aware of the cybersecurity best practices, and regular security awareness workshops are conducted. NotPetya shook the entire world in June 2017. Trojan horse.

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The Weeks in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 18 – 31 December 2023

IT Governance

Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list The past two weeks, we’ve found 2,038,302,060 records known to be compromised, and 797 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 711 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or breached.