All Data Protection articles – Page 2
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ReportData Protection in the LATAM Region
Data protection compliance is a key consideration for any organization doingbusiness in Latin America (LATAM). Most LATAM countries have a relatively strong data protection framework. Butthe legal requirements vary, in some cases significantly, from country to country.
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ebookThe Complete Guide to the Vendor Risk Management (VRM) Lifecycle
This eBook will walk you through the ten stages of the VRM lifecycle and provide information on the common challenges organizations face at each stage. It will also provide you with tips and tricks on how to get beyond these challenges.
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VideoKeeping Calm and Compliant in the Face of Data Protection Uncertainty: A Conversation with Robert Baugh, CEO of Keepabl
GRC World Forums Analyst and Research Director Robert Bateman asked Robert Baugh, CEO of Keepabl, about his experiences working with UK data protection professionals over a turbulent few years professionals on keeping calm and compliant in this fast-changing and complex field
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NewsIrish DPC welcomes increased funding of €4.1 million
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has welcomed the additional funding of €4.1 million for the office, announced by the Government in Budget 2022.
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NewsICO provides data protection guidance to the media sector
The UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has issued a draft journalism code of practice with features a guidance on data protection practices for media outlets and their staff.
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NewsMet Police loses 2280 Electronic Devices in past two years
The Metropolitan Police has lost or had stolen 2280 electronic devices over the past two years, official figures has revealed.
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NewsBrewDog exposes PII of 200K shareholders
A token authentication error has led to the details of hundreds of thousands of BrewDog’s customers and ‘Equity for Punks’ shareholders exposed for the best part of 18 months.
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NewsDeepMind Technologies sued over alleged data sharing
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) subsidiary DeepMind Technologies over an alleged data breach of data protection laws.
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NewsQuebec adopts privacy legislation
The Quebec Commission on Access to Information (CAI) has welcomed the adoption of Bill 64, an Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information.
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EventData Breaches, AI, Phishing and more on the agenda for Day 2 of PrivSec Global
On the agenda for Day two of PrivSec Global, subject matter experts, industry leaders and academics from around the world will address the issues, challenges and opportunities within the data protection, privacy and security landscape.
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SponsoredRansomware: when your data backup is your last line of defence, make it count
Not all data backups are created equal.
The cyber-threat landscape is ever evolving, and undoubtedly one of the biggest current threats is ransomware. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that threatens to publish the victim’s data, or perpetually block access to it, unless a ransom is paid. For modern organizations who rely on data to operate and thrive, this kind of attack can be catastrophic. A recent global report from Sophos found that the average cost of paying a ransom was $1.4 million, or $730,000 in equivalent loss of revenue owing to downtime should they choose not to. -
NewsTracking employees’ location breaches their privacy says Israel’s DPA
Employers monitoring their workers’ location significantly impairs their rights, even when it is done during working hours, according to the Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) in Israel.
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NewsBritain to push for post-Brexit data dividend
The UK will seek multi-billion-pound global data partnerships to boost growth and trade.
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NewsDutch DPA conditionally allows data sharing in fight against fraud
The Netherlands’ data protection authority has granted more than 160 financial institutions a licence to share information about fraudsters to help fight financial crime.
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ebookTaking Aim at Enterprise Data Governance
When Data is a Moving Target, do Insight and Compliance Become Shots in the Dark?
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WebinarDo You Know What Your Ransomware Readiness Score Is?
It’s not a matter of if, but when. Ransomware incidents are on the rise and it is crippling companies. But there are key things you can and should be doing to prevent and recover in the event of a ransomware attack.
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SponsoredThe importance of data protection as a service in the post-pandemic world
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, over the past 18 months global working habits have changed considerably. With the outbreak in the UK starting at the beginning of 2020, orders to stay at home were given across the country. As businesses rushed to implement strategies that would allow them to continue operations, cloud adoption and remote working accelerated at unprecedented rates.
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NewsGRC World Forums introduce PrivSec Data Protection & Infrastructure
GRC World Forums are delighted to launch PrivSec Data Protection & Infrastructure set to take place on the 8 September 2021. This one day free-to-attend livestream experience will bring thought-leaders, academics and industry experts together for a day of virtual learning, sharing and progressing the conversation around data protection and infrastructure.
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NewsJCP extends India’s Personal Data Protection Bill report submission
The Joint Committee of Parliament (JCP) has been given its fifth extension to deliver its report on the India’s Data Protection Bill (PDP).
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ebookHas O365 closed the door to data leaks?
Efficiency, collaboration and security are often the positive messages in regards to implementing Office365 in any organisation. But, is your organisation truly experiencing the comfort of safe communication?