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WhatsApp has said that users will soon have to share information with its parent company, Facebook, if they are to keep using the service. In a privacy policy update released last week, the instant messaging service told users that they …
The global supply for a COVID-19 vaccine has been targeted by cyber criminals. IBM says it has tracked a phishing campaign aimed at the delivery cold chain used to keep vaccines at the right temperature during transportation. This is no …
Ticketmaster UK has been fined £1.25 million after it suffered a massive data breach that exposed customers’ payment card details. The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) levied the fine following an investigation into the incident, which was disclosed in June 2018. …
The German subsidiary of H&M has received a €35,258,707.95 (about £31.9 million) fine from the Hamburg Data Protection Authority for violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The infringement relates to a 2019 data breach that revealed that H&M was …
Ely, United Kingdom, 25 July 2019 – GRCI Law, a specialist in data protection and privacy law, has announced its first webinar, Challenges for data protection officers (DPOs), to be delivered by Head of DPO Services Colin Currie. The International Association of …
Ely, United Kingdom, 29 July 2019 – GRCI Law, a specialist in data protection and privacy law, has achieved compliance with the NHS’s Data Security and Protection (DSP) Toolkit and a rating of ‘standards exceeded’. The DSP Toolkit is an …
Ely, United Kingdom, 4 December 2018 – IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber risk and privacy management solutions, is delighted to announce the launch of its independent sister company GRCI Law Ltd. GRCI Law Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of GRC International Group plc that specialises in data protection and privacy …
