The UK Government is promoting proposals on AI regulations. The new approach is more flexible than the EU one, aiming at making technologies more trusted and compliance less cumbersome. Read More
The CNIL has imposed a fine of 600,000 euros on ACCOR for having carried out commercial prospecting without the concerned data subjects’ consent and for not respecting the rights of customers and prospects. Read More
The EDPB has published its Art. 65(1)(a) binding decision on the dispute between the CNIL (French DPA) as the lead supervisory authority, and the UODO (the Polish DPA) as another supervisory authority on the same case, with regard to the amount of the fine against ACCOR SA. In particular, the fine was issued for violation...
Digital Ocean has declared that as a result of an attack on the email marketing service Mailchimp, some of its clients’ email addresses have been exposed to attackers. Read more on The Register
The Brazilian Police is carrying out a series of actions to investigate the attacks orchestrated by the Lapsus$ group that allegedly hit the Ministry of Health in December 2021. The investigations already determined eight search and seizure warrants. Read more onThe Record
New York is the first state requiring attorneys to complete cybersecurity, privacy and data protection training as a mandatory part of their education. The state has indeed will recognise the continuing legal education (CLE) credits for courses related to these subjects beginning on July 1, 2023. Read more on the National LAw Review
Twilio cloud communications is the phone number verification service provider for Signal. As a result of its recent hack, phone numbers of almost 1,900 Signal users are now exposed. Find the related bleeping computer’s article here