Security News

GDPR Phishing Scam Targets Apple Accounts, Financial Data
2018-05-14 19:19

A phishing scam fooled victims by claiming to be Apple and scooping up personal details – including financial information and Apple account information.

GDPR compliance: Identifying an organization’s unique profile
2018-05-14 11:30

After a two-year transition period, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable beginning 25 May 2018. Presumably, many large companies have been working on a compliance...

How privacy regulations like GDPR will affect cyber insurance
2018-05-12 14:54

Allianz's US head of cyber talked with TechRepublic about US companies' rush to get compliant with new privacy regulations in order to avoid heavy fines.

GDPR compliance deadline is approaching: 10 things to do right away
2018-05-11 23:57

The GDPR will be enforceable on May 25, 2018, yet many businesses are not ready. Here are 10 things your business should do now to get GDPR compliant.

UK Regulator Issues Advice on 'Consent' Within GDPR
2018-05-11 14:38

The UK's Information Commissioners Office (ICO -- the data protection regulator) has published detailed guidance (PDF) on 'consent' within the General Data Protection Regulation. Since the UK is...

Most financial firms still unprepared for GDPR
2018-05-10 11:30

With only a few weeks until implementation, more than 50% of investment firms globally are unlikely to be ready for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May 2018. This is according...

The GDPR Opportunity
2018-05-08 15:14

New Regulations Present an Opportunity to Improve Overall Security and Optimize Business Processes read more

GDPR Rails: Community GDPR compliance tool
2018-05-08 11:30

Prey Software announced GDPR Rails, an open source tool set designed to help small to mid-sized businesses comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR Rails is appropriate for...

To save thousands on GDPR compliance, some companies are blocking all EU users
2018-05-07 13:50

To ensure compliance with the EU's upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), companies such as GDPR Shield are offering tools for blocking EU users altogether.

How Authentication Must Evolve in the Age of GDPR
2018-05-04 16:48

Forticode's Tony Smales on Regulatory, Human Behavior ChallengesPrivacy regulations, user satisfaction concerns and the need to prevent data breaches are driving more organizations that must...