CNBC News reports fines under the EU General Data Protection Regulation have added up to 114 million euros combined over the last two years. Additionally, a study by law firm DLA Piper showed the GDPR generated 160,000 data breach notifications across the EU over the same period of time. "It’s not a...

Silicon Republic reports the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has shut down WeLeakInfo.com for selling personal records from data breaches over the last three years. According to the FBI, the website collected personal information from more than 10,000 data breaches and then sold access to the r...

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Newfoundland and Labrador is investigating a data breach of a city's website, Insurance Business Canada reports. The city of Corner Brook found four unauthorized users accessed its website's directory. The directory contained residents' names...

A data breach at Australia’s P&N Bank exposed “non-sensitive” personal information, including customer names, addresses, account numbers and balances, iTnews reports. In an email to P&N’s approximately 96,000 members, CEO Andrew Hadley said no customer passwords or credit card details were c...

The U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia has signed off on Equifax's $1.38 billion class-action settlement over its 2017 data breach, BankInfoSecurity reports. According to Chief Judge Thomas Thrash Jr.'s decision, Equifax will put $1 billion toward improving its data security, while a m...