A view from Brussels: Behavioral advertising and consent, signs of a tide

(Apr 18, 2024) Rarely has a European Data Protection Board plenary generated so much aggravation and heated opinions as what we are seeing this week. The EDPB issue... Read More

Ransomware group sells medical, financial records from data breach

(Apr 18, 2024) Ransomware group RansomHub claimed it is selling U.S. citizen's medical and financial records following a Read More

Semiconductor manufacturer experiences data breach

(Apr 17, 2024) Semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia informed the Netherlands' data protection authority, the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, of a data breach, Techerati reports... Read More

Podcast: James Dempsey and John Carlin talk top trends in cybersecurity

(Apr 15, 2024) In tandem with privacy, cybersecurity law is rapidly evolving to meet the needs of an increasingly digitized and complex economy. To help practitioners keep ... Read More

Law firm settles data breach lawsuit for $8M

(Apr 15, 2024) Law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe settled its class-action lawsuit for USD8 million concerning alleged insufficient data security measures that led... Read More

PCPD releases report on Cyberport cyberattack

(Apr 11, 2024) Hong Kong's Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data released its investigative report on a Read More

Former INZ participants still able to access data

(Apr 11, 2024) Immigration New Zealand said people previously involved in the visa system were still able to see information about employers and migrants because a mechanis... Read More

Netherlands' DPA reminds entities to report data breaches

(Apr 10, 2024) The Netherlands' data protection authority, the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, issued an advisory regarding data breach reporting. The AP called back to its an... Read More

Stolen third-party cookies could allow hackers to verify data

(Apr 9, 2024) Hackers could verify stolen data by analyzing third-party cookies and logging into online accounts without having a password, MediaPost reports. NordVPN Secu... Read More

Ontario hospitals sending breach notifications to affected patients

(Apr 4, 2024) Five Ontario hospitals are sending more than 326,000 breach notifications to patients following a major Read More