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Fashion retailer Forever 21 data breach impacted +500,000 individuals

Security Affairs

Fashion retailer Forever 21 disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 500,000 individuals. On March 20, 2023, the fashion retailer Forever 21 has discovered a cyber incident that impacted a limited number of systems. The retailer also notified law enforcement.

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51 Must-Know Phishing Statistics for 2023

IT Governance

We’ve looked at sources such as IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report , Verizon’s 2023 DBIR (Data Breaches and Investigations Report) and Proofpoint’s The State of Phishing report , and found 50 essential stats to reveal the threat that phishing plays – plus we have an extra statistic to explain how you can prevent attacks.

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The Impact of Data Protection Laws on Your Records Retention Schedule

ARMA International

Introduction to Data Protection Laws. Data protection laws, regulations, and rules control the collection, use, transfer, and storage of personal and sensitive information. Personal data protection requirements may be issued by federal, state (provincial), or local governments.

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Cyber-insurance – 72 hours for the insured party to file a criminal complaint: GDPR’s false friend

Data Protection Report

Law n°2023-22 of 24 January 2023 (the “ Law ”)aims to fulfil those objectives by, inter alia , inserting Article L.12-10-1 12-10-1 into the French Insurance code. 12-10-1 ended up having a much broader scope, as it is now to apply to all forms of cyberattacks and to many cyber-security incidents.

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ICYMI –December in privacy and cybersecurity

Data Protection Report

For those making this quiz a competitive event, we have included a tie-breaker/bonus question.) 1. As of December 18, 2023, unless the U.S. The exception did not apply because BIPA’s goal of protecting the secrecy interest of an individual in his/her biometric data is furthered by a narrow reading of the exception.

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Europe: Advocate General delivers Opinion on the right of access for purposes unrelated to data protection

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Authors: Verena Grentzenberg and Katja-Maria Harsdorf On 20 April 2023, the Advocate General (“ AG ”), Nicholas Emiliou, published his Opinion in the case of FT v DW, (C-307/22 ). 12(5) and Art. 12(5) and Art. 12(5) and Art. In particular, the AG took the view that Art. 15(3) GDPR. 24 et seq.).

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2022 Cyber Security Review of the Year

IT Governance

Meanwhile, the EU responded to calls for help from Ukraine, and set up a cyber rapid-response team comprised of 12 volunteers tasked with helping cyber attack victims. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

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