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UK police forces suffered more than 2,000 data breaches in 2020

IT Governance

UK police forces experienced 2,386 data breaches in 2020, according to data gathered by VPNoverview. For example, the report revealed that police stations suffered 299 data breaches on average between January 2016 and April 2021. Who are the worst offenders?

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CIPL Releases Report on Effective Data Privacy Accountability

Hunton Privacy

On June 3, 2020, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP published its report, What Good and Effective Data Privacy Accountability Looks Like: Mapping Organizations’ Practices to the CIPL Accountability Framework (“Report”). Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

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EDPB Releases 2019 Annual Report

Hunton Privacy

On May 18, 2020, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) released its Annual Report (the “Report”) providing details of the EDPB’s work in 2019. This included publication of guidelines, binding decisions and general guidance on the interpretation of EU data protection law.

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Reflecting on APAC Data Protection and Cyber-security Highlights for 2019 (and what lies ahead!)

Data Protection Report

2019 saw continued growth and change in data protection and cyber-security across the Asia-Pacific. Following the implementation of the GDPR in May, 2018, many jurisdictions moved to review and strengthen existing data privacy and cyber-security laws. The Bill is likely to come into force in 2020. million patients.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

Records breached: Unknown ALPHV/BlackCat publishes data exfiltrated from the Town of Iowa, Louisiana Date of breach: Unknown Breached organisation: The Town of Iowa, Louisiana Incident details: The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has published approximately 250 documents that it exfiltrated from the Town of Iowa in Louisiana.

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Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy

Data Matters

On December 4, 2019, the Senate Commerce Committee addressed data privacy in a hearing titled, “ Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy.” ranking member on the Committee, and a Staff Discussion Draft of the United States Consumer Data Privacy Act of 2019 (CDPA), introduced by Sen.

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Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy

Data Matters

On December 4, 2019, the Senate Commerce Committee addressed data privacy in a hearing titled, “ Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy.” The post Examining Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Data Privacy appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.