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Businesses to Assist NHS Test and Trace Efforts

Hunton Privacy

Establishments and companies in the UK will therefore be responsible for the additional collection and potential sharing of customers’ personal data. Any entity engaging in this kind of data collection will need to comply with the requirements of data protection law.

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for October 2023

IT Governance

EvilProxy phishing campaign targets Microsoft 365 accounts via indeed.com A phishing campaign identified by Menlo Security has been targeting senior executives in various industries – most notably banking and financial services, property management and real estate, and manufacturing – since July. Can you spot a phishing scam?

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Belden discloses data breach as a result of a cyber attack

Security Affairs

Belden, the manufacturer of networking and cable products, disclosed a data breach, threat actors have stolen employee and business information. “Our IT professionals were able to detect the unusual activity and believe we have stopped further unauthorized access of personal data on our servers.”

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EU Parliament and Council of the EU Reach Agreement on Data Governance Act

Hunton Privacy

The EU Data Governance Act is intended to foster the availability of data by increasing trust in data intermediaries and strengthening data sharing across the EU and between sectors. It is part of the European Strategy for Data , which is aimed at putting the EU at the forefront of our increasingly data-driven society.

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Multinational ICICI Bank leaks passports and credit card numbers

Security Affairs

If malicious actors accessed the exposed data, the company could have faced devastating consequences and put their clients at risk, as financial services are the main target for cybercriminals. Last year, with a total share of 18% of all cyberattacks, it was the second most targeted industry, following manufacturing.

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

The Last Watchdog

consumers a smidgen more control over their personal data while online. McConomy: The stream of news from mainstream media and tech magazines highlighting personal data privacy options and improved regulations, for one. It’s quite natural to listen and respect the view of the manufacturer that you are invested in.

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Data monetization: driving the new competitive edge in retail

CGI

In fact, after a few years of experimentation, a number of organizations have formed strategic partnerships with some of the “Big Five” or GAFAM to benefit from their experiences in using data. Retailers have the opportunity to learn from the expertise of organizations that have built much of their success on data mining.

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