Poland's Personal Data Protection Office has fined retail website Morele.net PLN$2.8 million for lacking proper data security under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Morele's insufficient data protection resulted in a data breach of approximately 2.2 million customers. "There was a lack of ...

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police senior civilian employee has been charged with multiple violations of the Security of Information Act and the Criminal Code after it was discovered he planned to share government information, the Vancouver Sun reports. Cameron Ortis has been accused of sharing special...

After the medical data of 13,000 German patients was discovered on an unprotected server, ministers have called for legal requirements for stronger security protocols, DW reports. The data included patients’ names and, in some cases, photos. "We don't want this data to end up with an employer, an in...

The South China Morning Post reports Malaysia-based airline Malindo Air and its subsidiaries have confirmed they've been hit with a data breach affecting millions of its customers. The exact number of affected customers is unknown; however, customers' passport details, home addresses and phone numbe...

ZDNet reports the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has imposed a $1.5 million fine on Phillip Capital for matters related to a data breach. PCI was found to be negligent with its handling of a data breach in February 2018 and failed to issue data breach notifications to customers in a timel...