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On Sharing Data While Maintaining Compliance in the U.K.

Thu, 08/01/2019

The U.K.'s data protection authority recently issued new draft guidelines to sharing data while maintaining compliance.

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Hotel Chain Fined $123 Million in Second Major GDPR Fine of Week

Tue, 07/09/2019

The massive fine comes one day after the ICO's fine of British Airways.

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Airline Facing Record Breaking $229 Million GDPR Fine

Mon, 07/08/2019

The fine would be the largest against a company post-GDPR and roughly 1.5 percent of the company's annual revenue.

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Almost 60,000 Post-GDPR Data Breaches Reported in Europe

Wed, 02/06/2019

Research published this week suggests there have been over 59,000 data breaches reported to data protection authorities in Europe since GDPR went into effect last year.

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GDPR-Ready Companies Experiencing Fewer Breaches

Thu, 01/24/2019

A new survey says GDPR compliant companies are benefiting from their recent privacy investments - as a bonus, they may be less likely to be breached, too.

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Google Fined $57M by Data Protection Watchdog Over GDPR Violations

By Chris Brook on Mon, 01/21/2019

The French data protection authority said Monday that it has fined Google roughly $57M - the biggest penalty yet under the new law - for failing to acknowledge how its users' data is processed.

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Is Google Violating GDPR by Tracking EU Users?

By Chris Brook on Wed, 12/05/2018

Consumer groups in Europe argue Google doesn't have a valid legal basis for processing users’ location data and is processing personal information that violates the EU's General Data Protection Regulation.

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The History of Data Breaches

By Juliana de Groot on Mon, 11/12/2018

As the wave of data breaches continues to crash down on companies, let’s take a look back at some of the largest and most damaging data breaches on record. Read on for a historical walk through breaches over time as well as resources for preventing data breaches.

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Top Considerations When Choosing a DPO (Data Protection Officer)

Thu, 10/25/2018

We asked 18 privacy and security experts what companies should look for when choosing a Data Protection Officer.

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20 Information Security Tips for Payment Processors

Mon, 10/22/2018

We countdown 20 information security tips for payment processors in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

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French Data Protection Authority Fines Retailer 250,000 Euros

Thu, 06/14/2018

Optical Center, a French retailer of sunglasses, was fined €250,000 by CNIL, the French data protection authority, for failing to secure the data of customers who placed orders through its site.

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Data Controller vs. Data Processor: What's The Difference?

By Chris Brook on Mon, 05/21/2018

What's the difference between a data controller and a data processor? What are their responsibilities under GDPR? Learn more in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

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52 Percent of Organizations Ready for GDPR

Thu, 04/26/2018

According to a recent survey 40 percent of companies said they won't be compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when it goes into effect next month.

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GDPR Meltdown: EU Regulator Sends Warning on Chip Flaws

Thu, 01/11/2018

Failing to patch the Meltdown and Spectre processor flaws could expose organizations to steep fines under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) officials in the UK have warned.

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What is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? Everything You Need to Know

By Juliana de Groot on Fri, 12/01/2017

Learn about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the requirements for compliance in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

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Hilton Was Fined $700K for a Data Breach. Under GDPR It Would Be $420M

By Paul Roberts on Thu, 11/02/2017

Consider $2 per lost record versus $1,200 per lost record. That’s the difference between what Hilton will pay to New York State versus what it will pay to EU regulators once the GDPR takes effect in May.

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A Practical Approach to GDPR: Featuring IDC's Duncan Brown

Tue, 09/19/2017

The GDPR represents the biggest change to EU data protection and privacy legislation in three decades. The new rules come into force in May 2018, so firms need to start preparing now to avoid the risk of penalties that could be as much as 4% of their global revenue.Join IDC Associate Vice President Duncan Brown as he explains the practical steps security professionals can take to achieve GDPR...

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GDPR Compliance: The Impact on Infosec in 2018 and Beyond

Mon, 06/12/2017

27 security pros discuss how GDPR will impact information security teams globally.

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Tackling GDPR Challenge #4: Privacy by Design and Default

Tue, 05/23/2017

Part 5 of our Top Challenges of GDPR series provides tips for implementing a key requirement of GDPR: privacy by design and default.

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How GDPR Will Reshape Your Data Protection Strategy

Fri, 05/19/2017

Learn what the top security initiatives companies are looking into and 5 things your organization needs to implement for GDPR compliance.

On Sharing Data While Maintaining Compliance in the U.K.

Hotel Chain Fined $123 Million in Second Major GDPR Fine of Week

Airline Facing Record Breaking $229 Million GDPR Fine

Almost 60,000 Post-GDPR Data Breaches Reported in Europe

GDPR-Ready Companies Experiencing Fewer Breaches

Google Fined $57M by Data Protection Watchdog Over GDPR Violations

Is Google Violating GDPR by Tracking EU Users?

The History of Data Breaches

Top Considerations When Choosing a DPO (Data Protection Officer)

20 Information Security Tips for Payment Processors

French Data Protection Authority Fines Retailer 250,000 Euros

Data Controller vs. Data Processor: What's The Difference?

52 Percent of Organizations Ready for GDPR

GDPR Meltdown: EU Regulator Sends Warning on Chip Flaws

What is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? Everything You Need to Know

Hilton Was Fined $700K for a Data Breach. Under GDPR It Would Be $420M

A Practical Approach to GDPR: Featuring IDC's Duncan Brown

GDPR Compliance: The Impact on Infosec in 2018 and Beyond

Tackling GDPR Challenge #4: Privacy by Design and Default

How GDPR Will Reshape Your Data Protection Strategy

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