Lewis Morgan Archive
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 outside of the EU which does business …
A data breach at a Lithuanian cosmetic surgery clinic has resulted in 25,000 private photos, including nude pictures, being posted online.
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 …
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 …
Poland’s national airline, LOT, suffered an "IT attack" on Sunday that caused several flights to be grounded. The attack targeted the ground computer systems at Warsaw’s Okecie Airport that are used to manage flight plans, forcing ten flights to be cancelled …
According to new research by Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC), organisations are changing how they allocate their cyber security budgets.
Finnish bank OP Pohjola Group hasn’t had the brightest start to 2015. A DDoS attack left the bank’s online services and ATMs unusable by some of its customers. The bank released a statement on the second day of the attack: …
There are numerous records that many wish to break, but the latest data breach isn’t one of them. German officials have recently confirmed that police in northern Germany uncovered a large amount of stolen email addresses and passwords (18 million). …