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IP Theft: Definition and Examples

By Chris Brook on Tue, 12/14/2021

IP theft can have long term damaging effects on a company. In this blog, we look at nearly 50 different examples of IP theft to help you better understand the threat.

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$332 Million in GDPR Fines Issued to Date

By Chris Brook on Tue, 01/19/2021

The figure, about 272.5 million euros, corresponds to 281,000 data breach notifications issued by regulators across Europe since GDPR went into effect.

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GDPR Webinar: 5 Questions About Managing Security Risk Under The GDPR

Fri, 09/18/2020

It’s GDPR’s next big challenge: aligning the priorities of data management with the specific data protection and privacy regulations imposed on your organization. Watch this on-demand webcast where Grant Shirk, VP of Marketing, and the security team discuss how to comply with GDPR clauses covering anonymization, encryption, and system design...

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How to Comply with Accountability in Data Protection

Wed, 09/16/2020

A new framework published by the UK Information Commissioner's Office can help organizations comply with the GDPR's accountability requirements.

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Data Protection Authorities Issue Guidance on Processing COVID-19 Data

Wed, 03/18/2020

Data protection authorities around the world are reiterating that in most scenarios, data protection laws do not stand in the way of the provision of healthcare and the management of public health issues.

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Post-GDPR, 160,000 Data Breaches and Counting

By Chris Brook on Tue, 01/21/2020

A new report that aggregates post-GDPR data breach statistics in Europe suggests new, higher fines are to come in 2020.

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EDPS Issues Opinion on Data Protection and Scientific Research

Thu, 01/09/2020

The European Data Protection Supervisor has issued a preliminary opinion on how data protection obligations should factor into scientific research in the EU.

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What Are The Biggest GDPR Takeaways?

By Juliana de Groot on Mon, 12/16/2019

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has become the norm for data privacy in the European Union. What have we learned in the time since its been in effect? We asked 24 data privacy and compliance experts.

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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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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.

IP Theft: Definition and Examples

$332 Million in GDPR Fines Issued to Date

GDPR Webinar: 5 Questions About Managing Security Risk Under The GDPR

How to Comply with Accountability in Data Protection

Data Protection Authorities Issue Guidance on Processing COVID-19 Data

Post-GDPR, 160,000 Data Breaches and Counting

EDPS Issues Opinion on Data Protection and Scientific Research

What Are The Biggest GDPR Takeaways?

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?

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

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