data protection

A preliminary ECJ ruling would limit the power of member states to sidestep privacy and data protection laws

Hackers said to have stolen data belonging to 14 million customers over a nine-month period

Exec claims introduction of Californian privacy act won't have much of an impact on businesses

Stolen hard drives contained personal banking information including payroll data

Open Rights Group demands leading parties stop using claimants data for microtargeting election campaigns

Leaked documents suggest the Privacy Shield will eventually make way for a much deeper trans-Atlantic relationship

Legislature used a third-party firm thought to be at the centre of electoral controversy in the UK and US

It's the first company to make such a promise, but it might not be as rose-tinted as it seems

The firm’s archive system held onto highly sensitive data from bank statements to health insurance records

The ins and outs of MFT: What it is and why it surpasses the competition

However, the social media giant has made no admission of liability

EPDS tells EU organisations that outsourcing any data processing means they’re still responsible

With new leadership comes big expectations for the data recovery and backup specialist

The US stops trade with 28 entities which targeted Uyghur Muslims with AI surveillance tech

Firms must comply with California's strict data laws in lieu of a federal bill

Even the most privacy conscious individuals can be caught out by misconfigured accounts

Tech firms are not are aware of guidance, nor government support, as opposition against no-deal mounts

Staff are thought to have discussed Brexit no-deal planning through personal channels like WhatsApp and Facebook messenger

ICO says it will take a tough stance against those found in breach of Data Protection Act 2018

Unlawful data collection practices found despite company changes

Find out what the data protection officer role involves and who you need to hire

Critics worry this is a missed opportunity to change Facebook's data practices after the Cambridge Analytica scandal