Security News

Despite potential fines, GDPR compliance rate remains low
2019-12-04 06:15

58% of surveyed businesses worldwide failed to address requests made from individuals seeking to obtain a copy of their personal data as required by GDPR within the one-month time limit set out in...

Take Two: Why Organizations Are Reviewing GDPR Efforts
2019-11-11 16:33

PwC's Polly Ralph on Data Breach Preparation and Remediation TrendsThe EU's General Data Protection Regulation rewrote the rules of the data privacy and breach notification game when it went into...

OnDemand Webinar | Post-GDPR and CCPA: What Must Security Leaders Know about Privacy?
2019-10-03 17:48

The new interdependence of security and privacy within the enterprise...Watch this webinar and learn about the interdependence of security and privacy.

Companies vastly overestimating their GDPR readiness, only 28% achieving compliance
2019-09-30 05:00

Over a year on from the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Capgemini Research Institute has found that companies vastly overestimated their readiness for the new...

The Global Reach of GDPR
2019-09-19 13:53

It isn’t that no one saw it coming.  After all, today’s regimen of European Union General Data Protection Regulations had been crafted under public scrutiny since 2012 and in full force since May...

Companies still unprepared for GDPR rule changes and potential EU data breaches
2019-09-16 14:55

A new survey finds many companies are still in the dark about GDPR compliance.

More than a year after GDPR implementation, half of UK businesses are not fully compliant
2019-09-12 04:30

52% of UK businesses are not fully compliant with the regulation, more than a year after its implementation, according to a survey of UK GDPR decision-makers conducted on behalf of Egress. The...

Swedish GDPR Fine Highlights Legal Challenges in Use of Biometrics
2019-09-09 15:46

A small fine of $20,000 in Sweden highlights a potential problem for the use of biometrics in security throughout Europe, including American firms with offices in Europe. read more

Brave accuses Google of sidestepping GDPR
2019-09-09 10:24

A senior executive at private browser company Brave has accused Google of using a workaround that lets it identify users to ad networks.

Brave accuses Google of trampling Europe's GDPR with stealthy netizen-stalking adverts
2019-09-04 21:13

Our ads? Stomping on people's privacy? Never! Not us! sobs search giant Brave, the maker of a Chromium-based browser with a focus on privacy, claims advertising giant Google flouts Europe's data...