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Government survey reveals GDPR awareness is falling short

IT Governance

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The industries with the least awareness were construction (25%) and production and manufacturing (27%).

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News alert: Beazley reports on how AI, new tech distract businesses as cyber risk intensifies

The Last Watchdog

About the Risk & Resilience research During January and February 2023, Beazley commissioned research company Opinion Matters to survey the opinions of over 2,000 business leaders and insurance buyers of businesses based in the UK, US, Canada and Singapore with international operations. About Beazley. Beazley plc (BEZ.L)

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About Half of Surveyed Companies Haven’t Started Preparing for CCPA: Data Privacy Trends

eDiscovery Daily

In an article in Legaltech® News ( Almost Half of Companies Haven’t Started CCPA Compliance: Survey , written by Frank Ready), a recent survey of 250 executives and managers at U.S. According to the survey, a large majority of respondents, 71 percent , expect to spend at least $100,000 on compliance efforts.

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MY TAKE: Apple users show strong support for Tim Cook’s privacy war against Mark Zuckerberger

The Last Watchdog

A recent survey of some 2,000 U.S. And now along comes SellCell’s survey to extensively illustrate something Cook and Zuckerberg, well know: U.S. SellCell’s survey of iOS users sheds light consumers’ growing level of awareness and concern. consumers are firmly engaged and are paying rapt attention to their online privacy.

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93 Percent of Legal Professionals Surveyed by Consilio Think AI Will Be Helpful to Legal: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

While the ultimate impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the business of law remains to be seen, legal professionals are largely positive about how it will affect the industry and their day-to-day jobs, according to a survey conducted by Consilio. Are you surprised by these survey results? So, my apologies if it is a bit off.

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80% of organisations affected by cyber security skills gap

IT Governance

The education sector (87.1%) is the most affected, followed by telecommunications and technology (85.1%), manufacturing (81.5%) and finance (81.4%). Although this figure is alarmingly high, CyberEdge notes that the skills gap decreased by ten percentage points compared to its 2017 report.

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More than half of consumers would consider legal action if their data was compromised during a breach

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Those across the manufacturing and utilities industries had the highest preparedness rates at 91%, while retail had the lowest across both countries at 78%. The survey was issued in November 2018 by Censuswide. Base number of survey participants. Base number of survey participants. Manufacturing & Utilities.

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