Data Protection & Privacy – Page 64
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NewsSpain fined €15m for failing to adopt data protection directive
The EU’s Court of Justice has imposed a €15m ($18.0m) financial penalty on Spain for not adopting a European Commission (EC) directive about the protection of personal data. The court also ruled Madrid must pay €89,000 daily while it fails to comply.
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NewsIrish commissioner warns against data protection law dilution
Ireland’s data protection commissioner Helen Dixon has spoken out about the dangers of data protection regulations being used to resolve other matters and becoming the “law of absolutely everything.”
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NewsBusiness Update: Arcserve and StorageCraft sign merger agreement
The merge will mean end-users will achieve a fast-track to cloud modernization and next-generation data infrastructures. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: PiiQ Media launches PQ-SPEAR to combat socially engineered cybersecurity attacks
PiiQ Media have launched an industry-first platform that allows organizations to educate employees on what information they have that’s publicly available and can be used against them. (press release)
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NewsData of 3.3m cash-loan app users ‘sold online’
Email addresses and other information about 3.3m clients of money-lending app Cashalo in the Philippines is being offered for sale on the dark web, a preliminary investigation by the Philippine National Privacy Commission (NPC) has shown.
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NewsMicrosoft CEO calls for global rules on privacy and data protection
The Chief Executive of Microsoft has called for uniform regulations worldwide covering privacy and information security.
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NewsBusiness Update: Kaseya acquires RocketCyber
RocketCyber’s managed security operations center brings cybersecurity to Kaseya IT Complete to strengthen the platform. (press release)
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WebinarManaging Complex DSARs in the Enterprise
The number and complexity of Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) received from both customers and employees has increased over the past couple of years, and some fear Covid-related redundancies will further drive up the numbers.
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NewsBusiness Update: Enveil releases version 3.0 of its flagship ZeroReveal product line
Enveil announce the release of version 3.0 of ZeroReveal performing over 1000x faster than the initial release in 2017. (press release)
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NewsImperva Sonar platform delivers a unified security platform
Cybersecurity leader, Imperva, unifies security analytics across edge, applications, and data. (press release)
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WebinarBecoming a Data-Driven Bank with Privacy at the Core
Leveraging sensitive data to deliver insights and product innovation is more important to running a profitable bank than ever before. This increased demand for sensitive data is creating a strain on existing processes as regulations continue to restrict how and for what personal data can be used.
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NewsBusiness Update: Cybersecurity executive Malcolm Harkins joins BlackCloak advisory board
BlackCloak continues to grow its team of advisors and cybersecurity experts to tackle the problem of at-home executive protection. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: IBM Power Systems enhances hybrid cloud capabilities with Red Hat
IBM have announced availability of Red Hat software on IBM Power Systems as well as new IBM Power Systems hardware to help clients modernize. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: Databricks partners with Google Cloud to deliver its platform to global businesses
patabricks launches on Google Cloud with integrations to Google BigQuery and AI Platform that unify data engineering, data science, machine learning, and analytics across both companies’ services. (press release)
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NewsEuropean Commission issues draft data adequacy decision for UK
The European Commission has issued draft adequacy decisions for the transfer of personal data to the United Kingdom.
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NewsBusiness Update: Calligo acquires Decisive Data
Calligo, the world’s first end-to-end managed data services provider, today announced it has acquired Decisive Data, a pioneer in data analytics, data science and visualization (press release)
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NewsVietnamese government consults on new privacy law
The ministry of public security in Vietnam has opened its draft decree on personal data protection to public consultation.
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NewsFacebook fined €7m in Italy for non-compliance with data practices
Italy’s Competition Authoity has fined Facebook €7m ($8.42m) for not complying with changes to data practices ordered by the anti-trust authority in November 2018
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NewsBusiness update: CircleCI introduces privacy enhancements for engineering teams across the enterprise
CircleCI, has announced a new platform update that allows increased control, protection, privacy, and confidence for today’s engineering teams (press release)
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NewsSecond North American university hacked
Personally identifiable information of students and others connected with the Simon Fraser University (SFU) in western Canada have leaked in a cyberattack.
