Lewis Morgan Archive

While it’s been a long time coming, the new EU General Data Protection (GDPR) is a ‘game changer’ with respect to the way EU organisations store, process and transfer personal information. It will also have significant impact on any company …

A data breach at a Lithuanian cosmetic surgery clinic has resulted in 25,000 private photos, including nude pictures, being posted online. The criminal group, which calls itself “Tsar Team”, hacked the servers of the Kaunas-based Grozio chirurgija clinic earlier this …

I recently sat down with Pat Clawson, CEO of Blancco Technology Group, to discuss the EU General Data Protection Regulation (see this infographic for a brief summary of the EU GDPR). Blancco recently conducted some research into how ready organisations …

Yes, €50 million. Aerospace parts manufacturer FACC posted a notice on its website last week stating, “the financial accounting department of FACC Operations GmbH was the target of cyber fraud.” It continued: “The damage is an outflow of approx. EUR …

After a data breach involving sensitive bank details being sent to the wrong customers, Irish Water has improved its security controls as well as providing additional staff training. Senior Irish Water officials uncovered a data breach in which up to …

50 months in prison and a USD$14M bill – that’s the sentence German Qendrim Dobruna received for his role in a cyber attack on US Banks that cost millions of dollars. Acting US attorney for the Eastern District of New …

According to new research by Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC), organisations are changing how they allocate their cyber security budgets. As more organisations realise that cyber attacks are inevitable, they are shifting away from traditional ‘prevent and protect’ security and are …