Security News
Focus on Continuous Compliance and Breach Response, Experts SayOne day, organizations may be able to self-certify their GDPR compliance, says an official at the U.K.'s data privacy regulator....
OCR Alert Offers Insights on Keeping Patient Records SecureAre too many healthcare organizations and their business associates skimping on physical security measures for safeguarding patient...
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...
British regulators on Friday began searching the London offices of Cambridge Analytica (CA), the scandal-hit communications firm at the heart of the Facebook data scandal, shortly after a judge...
The UK's financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), issued a report Monday warning financial companies that it would be looking closely at so-called 'algo trading': "Algorithmic...
The antitrust fine has hit Qualcomm badly. The European Commission has levied a fine of €997 Million, approximately $1.2 Billion, against U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. for violating antitrust laws...
Failures Discovered After Privacy Law Takes Effect Face Retroactive PunishmentFollowing the alert over Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office is warning...
'Deliberately Concealing Breaches' Escalates Fines, Privacy Watchdog WarnsBritain's data privacy watchdog has launched a probe of the massive 2016 data breach suffered by Uber. More than 12 months...
With growing concern over nation-state cyber attacks comes an increasing need to secure the critical infrastructure. In the Quadrennial Energy Review published in January 2017, the U.S. Energy...
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in the last two years may have suffered as many as 54 data breaches involving personally identifiable information (PII), revealed a report...