The press release of the Singapore Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) reads that the Singapore Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and the PDPC launched A.I. Verify – the world’s first AI Governance Testing Framework and Toolkit for companies that wish to demonstrate responsible AI in an objective and verifiable manner. A.I. Verify – currently a...
Data protection, privacy and security are an increasingly integral part of organisations’ operations. As regulation gets stricter—and data and tech become more and more crucial—a network of privacy, security, and risk professionals is growing and flourishing. And it’s clearer than ever that the skills required in each of these areas are not only connected—they’re inseparable....
In a recent press release the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has once more stressed the importance of good incident response and breach disclosure as part of a reasonable information security program, which is also underlined in some of its guidelines. The FTC underlines that when security breaches do occur, timely, accurate, and actionable security...
The Canadian Arnprior Regional Health announced that it suffered a cyber attack compromising data dating back since 1996. The center has published the list of medical data that might have been impacted, while investigation is still ongoing. The impacted information includes names, dates of birth, contact information, health card numbers, dates of hospital visits including...
The Asian media giant Nikkei has announced that its Singapore headquarters has been hit by ransomware, infiltrated through unauthorized access to the Singapore server on May 13. While the affected server most probably contained customer data, Nikkei said it immediately took measures to minimize the impact of the breach. Find the Nikkei’s press release here.
The Italian DPA (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) has sanctioned Uber with a €4.240m fine for lack of transparency in the privacy policies, and missed notifications for a data breach occurred in 2017. Find the decision of the Garante (in Italian) here.
The US medical supplies company Solara suffered an incident in 2019 which reportedly affected more than 114,000 patients and also some of its employees. The breach involved personal identifying information (PII) and protected health information (PHI), where cyber criminals had accessed Solara’s Microsoft Office 365 accounts. Solara’s investigation confirmed that the accessed email accounts contained...
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