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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of Philippe Dufresne as Privacy Commissioner of Canada, who will start to serve in his new post on 27 June 2022. Earlier he served as Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel to the House of Commons.
Following others, also the Italian DPA (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) came to the conclusion that Google Analytics do not offer the safeguards set out in the GDPR and the transfer of data to the US is illegit as the US legislation does not currently offer adequate data protection. In its release, the...
Europol announces that a across-border operation, supported by Europol and involving the Belgian Police (Police Fédérale/Federale Politie) and the Dutch Police (Politie), resulted in the dismantling of an organised crime group involved in phishing, fraud, scams and money laundering. The criminal group contacted victims by email, text message and through mobile messaging applications. These messages were...
African ShopRite supermarket chain, the largest in Africa, issued a statement to inform that it suffered a ransomware attack that endangered the personal data of customers and users across Eswatini, Namibia and Zambia. The data compromise included names and ID numbers, but allegedly no financial information. The hackers gang RansomHouse has claimed responsibility for the...
Crystel Saraie published an analysis of the five most diffused cyber attacks of these past weeks on Cyber Security Hub. The attacks have made it up on international media, namely: Hive, AlphV – Black Cat, Lapsus$, Conti, and LockBit. Read this interesting article here.
Members’ updatesNewsJune 17, 2022Taking Control: Proactive Data Breach Preparedness and Responsible Incident Management
Data breaches, and ransomware attacks in particular, have the potential to create critical challenges for organizations, including legal exposure, operational interruptions, reputational harm and resulting financial losses. In ransomware scenarios, bad actors attempt to exploit these risks to secure hefty extortion payments under tight deadlines, often leaving their victims scrambling to make crucial decisions in...
The UK government has published its response to the consultation on the Data Reform Bill that was opened in September 2021. The Government intends to adopt several changes to boost businesses while protecting consumers’ personal data. With a series of measures, the Government would improve data protection standards, reform the UK DPA institution (Information Commissioner’s...
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