All #RISK articles – Page 2
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Video#RISK Founder Nick James in conversation with Guy Mettrick, Industry Vice President, Financial Services at APPIAN
Guy Mettrick is the Industry Vice President, Financial Services at APPIAN
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VideoAlastair Campbell on Populism, DEI, Media Landscape and more - #RISK Preview Series
Alastair Campbell is a Writer, Communicator and Strategist, and former spokesman for British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Star of The Rest is Politics podcast.
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NewsJapan’s cybersecurity data breach a stark reminder of global cyber risk
Japan’s National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) has suffered a major cyberattack that went undetected for about nine months, potentially exposing sensitive data.
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NewsMeta pushing to halt data privacy infringement fines in Norway
Meta is seeking a court injunction in Norway to halt a significant fine imposed by the country’s data regulator due to privacy breaches on Facebook and Instagram.
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NewsRegulators will remain tough on financial crime despite global fall in violations
Regulators worldwide issued 97 fines related to financial crimes during this period, totalling $189 million. The downtick represents an 88 percent decrease from the previous year. Experts argue that this decline might be attributed to pandemic-related investigation backlogs and a heightened focus on strict compliance standards by financial firms.
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NewsTech giants manoeuvre to embrace EU’s Digital Services Act
The European Union’s (EU) Digital Services Act (DSA), set to take effect on Friday, August 25, 2023, is poised to bring significant changes to the way tech giants operate within the EU.
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Video#RISK Founder Nick James in conversation with Dan Evans, Investigative Journalist
Dan Evans is an investigative journalist & phone-hacking whistleblower, formerly with Mirror Group and News UK.
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NewsPolice use of facial recognition called into question in Czechia
The Data Protection Authority is looking for more information from the police regarding their employment of facial recognition systems, which have been going through trials for nearly a year. Critically, the country’s data protection office was not involved in the police force’s testing phase of the new tech.
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NewsIndia introduces new data protection laws
Indian lawmakers have passed a significant data protection law aimed at regulating tech companies’ processing of user data.
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NewsMassive data breach from US software firm exposes millions globally
A significant cybersecurity breach originating from a single American software maker has left a trail of exposure across more than 600 organisations worldwide, raising concerns about data security and digital privacy.
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Video#RISK Founder Nick James in conversation with George Tziahanas, Archive360
George Tziahanas is Vice President of Compliance at Archive360.
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Video#RISK Founder Nick James in conversation with David McInerney, Cassie
David McInerney is Commercial Manager at Cassie.
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FeatureFive years of GDPR - what does the dawn of AI mean for data privacy regulations?
May 25, 2018 saw the introduction of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a ground-breaking legal framework that set new standards on how organisations both within and beyond EU borders obtain, process and store personal data.
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NewsFacebook hit with €1.2bn penalty for failing to protect user data
Meta, the owner of Facebook, has received a €1.2bn (£1bn) from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for failing to protect user data when it gets transferred from Europe to the US.
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NewsNew initiative to bring greater diversity to UK judiciary
New rules brought in the UK will see up to 4,500 more lawyers from diverse backgrounds eligible to become judges, under plans recently announced by the UK government.
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NewsGeopolitical Tensions And Organisational Risk: Navigating Current Threats
Across the broad spectrum of risk factors with the potential to impact organisations, geopolitical tensions have become increasingly significant. In particular, the conflict in Ukraine has brought challenges such as cybersecurity into sharp focus, with governments issuing regular and alarming warnings about the scope for state-sponsored attacks and disruption.
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NewsNew £1 billion strategy for UK’s semiconductor sector
The UK government has revealed a new 20-year plan to secure the UK’s semiconductor industry.
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NewsID theft fraud up by almost 100% through 2022
Throughout last year, levels of ID theft almost doubled in the UK, according to new research.
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NewsBritish Gymnastics urges UK government to do more to support athlete wellbeing
The National governing body for gymnastics in the UK, British Gymnastics, has called upon the UK government to establish a new independent board to shore up athlete welfare and increase wellbeing safeguards for athletes.