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NewsEC considering fast tracking data breach cases
The European Commission (EC) is working out how to speed up decision making on time-sensitive data privacy investigations, justice commissioner Didier Reynders said.
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NewsThink Tanks targeted by SolarWinds Hackers
The Russian hackers behind the SolarWinds hack has launched a large phishing campaign targeting think tanks, NGOs and government agencies.
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NewsNHS patient data to be shared with third parties
Patients have until June 23 to opt out of having their health data scraped into a new database.
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NewsGermany to probe Google’s processing of users’ data
Bundeskartellamt, Germany’s anti-trust regulator, has launched two investigations into some of Google’s business practices.
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FeatureGRC TV Episode 1 and the big privacy debate
Episode 1: Data Protection and Privacy discusses pragmatism, activism, and arsonism in the privacy space, Big Tech, and the success of Privacy by Design.
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NewsSecurity leaders more concerned about data breach litigation
Nine out of 10 security leaders are more concerned about the threat of legal action than receiving regulatory fines, according to new research.
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NewsAir India confirms breach hit 4.5 million passengers
Months after the air transport data giant SITA reported a data breach, Air India has confirmed that the cyber attack in February has compromised the personal data of 4.5 million of its customers.
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VideoGRC TV: Data Protection & Privacy
Access the on-demand videos below from GRC TV - Data Protection & Privacy
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NewsCanadian privacy commissioners urge caution on vaccine passports
Vaccine passports are an encroachment on civil liberties and should only be introduced after careful consideration, according to Canada’s privacy commissioners.
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NewsSenior official warns of risk of major cyber-attack on Australia’s critical infrastructure
Australia’s home affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo says the threat posed by sophisticated criminals and state-sponsored hackers is deeply concerning.
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NewsCyber security features prominently in Victorian budge
The Australian state of Victoria is to spend A$300m (US$233m) on digital services in the next four years, with around a sixth earmarked for cyber security to protect public services from attacks.
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NewsAmex fined for sending millions of unwanted emails
The European arm of US credit card company American Express Services (Amex) has been ordered to pay a financial penalty by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for sending almost 4.1m marketing emails to customers who did not want to receive them.
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NewsBiometric data collection ban spreads in Guangdong
The southern Chinese province of Guangdong is prohibiting the collection of biometric information from residents.
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ebookData Mapping: A step-by-step guide
Get your time back by enlisting a tool that does the heavy-lifting for data mapping, e-learning, activity planning and more. DPOrganizer is a full-suite privacy management solution that’s all about giving privacy professionals everything they need to be more effective in their everyday work.
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BlogThe key theme: third party risk management
Rapid shifts in the way we structure our IT infrastructrues have put a spotlight on third party risk management, which is a key theme of PrivSec Global next month. Emma Osborn explains why the issue is so important for privacy and security.
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NewsBizarro banking trojan sweeps through Europe
A new banking trojan has targeted customers from at least 70 banks as it expands its attacks from South America to Europe.
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NewsUK launches forum to aid global data hub ambitions
The British government has set up a national data strategy forum as part of its goal to make the country the world’s number one data destination, while maintaining high standards of protection and governance.
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NewsData privacy ends with life in Cyprus
The loss of data protection upon a person’s death under Cypriot law has emerged in public debate over how the country deals with an aspect of the coronavirus pandemic.
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WebinarThe Conversation Continues: Where International Data Transfers Stand
You may sometimes get the feeling no progress is being made to solve the issue of transferring personal data from the European Union to other countries around the world. After the draft EDPB Recommendations and draft model Standard Contractual Clauses, no major changes have been communicated.
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NewsIrish health service cyber attack to cost millions
The bill for fixing network systems after a ransomware attack on Ireland’s health service will run into “tens of millions” of euros, says Paul Reid, CEO of the Health Service Executive (HSE).
