ZDNet reports approximately 55% of central government organizations have appointed data protection officers in compliance with the General Data Protection Law. The Digital Government Secretariat at the Ministry of Economy said the amount of appointed DPOs is not sufficient, noting it has “recently r...

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand experienced a data breach, which may have exposed sensitive information, The Associated Press reports. A third-party file sharing service used by the bank was illegally accessed by hackers. Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr said the breach has been conta...

Google has removed an undisclosed number of personal loan applications in India from its Play Store following a review based on reports from users and government agencies, Reuters reports. A Reuters review of 50 lending apps found at least 10 breached Google’s rules and regulations designed to prote...

Peru's National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data released its 2020 activity report. The ANPD carried out 305 inspections while processing 142 complaints and issuing fines totaling 3.5 million soles. The COVID-19 pandemic was noted as a factor for increased activity statistics as ANPD sa...

¡Feliz 2021! Ha iniciado un nuevo año, después de culminar un año sumamente difícil, en el que seguramente se enfrentaron a innumerables dificultades, retos, oportunidades y situaciones muy distintas a las que estábamos acostumbrados. Aunque fue difícil en muchos sentidos, también creo que fue un a...