Security News

Chill, it's not WikiLeaks 2: Pile of EU diplomatic cables nicked by hackers
2018-12-19 16:00

Spotted by infosec startup Area 1, according to NYT The New York Times has published what it says are excerpts from hacked EU diplomatic cables that a cybersecurity company apparently made...

'Thousands' of EU Diplomatic Cables Hacked: Report
2018-12-19 11:44

Hackers apparently connected to China accessed thousands of sensitive EU diplomatic cables, the New York Times reported Wednesday, in the latest embarrassing data breach to hit a major...

Hackers Intercepted EU Diplomatic Cables for 3 Years
2018-12-19 10:48

Phishing Attack Against Cyprus Stole Access Passwords, New York Times ReportsFor the past three years, hackers have been intercepting sensitive diplomatic cables sent between EU member states,...

EU Should Worry About Huawei, Other Chinese Firms: Official
2018-12-07 15:06

The European Union and its citizens should be "worried" about telecoms giant Huawei and other Chinese firms that cooperate with Beijing's intelligence services, a senior EU official warned Friday....

Only 29% of EU organizations are GDPR compliant
2018-12-06 11:00

Despite the May 2018 deadline, most companies have not implemented all necessary GDPR changes, according to an IT Governance report.

Google’s “deceitful” location tracking is against the law, say 7 EU groups
2018-11-29 12:32

Seven European consumer organizations are planning to submit a complaint about Google's location tracking activities to their data protection authorities.

Uber Fined $1.2 Million in EU for Breach Disclosure Delay
2018-11-27 14:48

Credential Stuffing Attack Cracked Uber's Amazon S3 Buckets, Investigators SayUber has been slammed with $1.2 million in fines by U.K. and Dutch privacy regulators for its cover-up of a 2016 data...

Uber Fined $1.2 Million by EU for Breach Disclosure Delay
2018-11-27 12:18

Credential Stuffing Attack Cracked Uber's Amazon S3 Buckets, Investigators SayUber has been slammed with $1.2 million in fines by U.K. and Dutch privacy regulators for its cover-up of a 2016 data...

Google Wants to Ensure Integrity of EU Parliamentary Elections
2018-11-26 13:59

Google is rolling out new tools to ensure Europeans receive the information they need for next year’s Parliamentary elections in the European Union (EU). read more

Washington Post offers invalid cookie consent under EU rules – ICO
2018-11-19 09:49

UK watchdog waves fist in paper’s general direction, asks it to stop forcing people to accept tracking The Washington Post newspaper's online subscription options don't comply with European Union...