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Performing an internal penetration test can help safeguard your organisation and its network. Discover the pros and cons of conducting penetration tests.
BCM (business continuity management) is the process of planning for any disruptive incidents. It involves identifying potential threats to your organisation and analysing their impact on its day-to-day operations. Effective BCM ensures the business can provide a minimum acceptable service in …
A primary school in Gdańsk, Poland, has been fined PLN 20,000 (about €4,600) for collecting biometric data from its students without a legal basis. The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) defines biometric data as “personal data resulting from specific technical …
Hospital notes of patients who attended Craigavon Area Hospital, Co. Armagh were discovered scattered on a local roadside on 7 February. The records contained the information of 18 patients who visited ward 2 South Medicine at the hospital, including their …
The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) last month issued a €27,802,946 fine to telecoms company TIM S.p.A for several GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) infringements and a lack of accountability.
Ireland’s DPC (Data Protection Commission) is investigating Internet giant Google and matchmaking app Tinder over the way they process and retain users’ data.
Cyber criminals are using the fear surrounding the coronavirus outbreak to infect the devices of unsuspecting victims with malware. The malware, delivered via an email attachment, was discovered by Kaspersky Lab and IBM X-Force.
In its latest data breach, Microsoft has exposed nearly 14 years of customer service and support records, equating to the details of nearly 250 million customers records.
Chapter 2 of EU GDPR - An Implementation and Compliance Guide, give a breakdown of the GDPR’s six data processing principles. Read the extract here.
Google, the Internet giant that serves more than 87% of worldwide web users, has given further details on its Privacy Sandbox initiative. Announced in August 2019, Privacy Sandbox aims to strengthen users’ online privacy, while protecting online publishers and advertisers. …
