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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2021 – 116 million records breached

IT Governance

For the second month in a row, ransomware has dominated our list of data breaches and cyber attacks. Of the 128 publicly disclosed incidents that we discovered in May, more than 40% of them were ransomware attacks. But, of course, the nature of ransomware attacks makes it hard for organisations to determine how many records were affected.

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CNIL Unveils 2019 Inspection Program and 2018 Annual Activity Report

Hunton Privacy

The French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) recently published its Annual Activity Report for 2018 (the “Report”) and released its annual inspection program for 2019. Of the 11,077 complaints received by the CNIL in 2018, approximately 20 percent are the subject of cooperation between EU data protection authorities.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

Data is not just a resource for better marketing, better service and delivery. Data is used to build products themselves. It has become a cliché that data is the new oil. New technologies have started innumerable economic revolutions, and the pace of change continues to accelerate. change it substantially.

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