ICO takes no prisoners as complaints and fines rocket
The Information Commissioner’s Office has suggested it will leave no stone unturned in its fight against those companies which persist in flouting…
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Uber hires two privacy chiefs in wake of mass breach
Uber is attempting to beef up its its data protection credentials following November’s mass data breach which affected over 64…
Ticketmaster breach: ‘We’ve complied fully with GDPR’
As if paying through the nose for concert tickets is not bad enough, now 40,000 Ticketmaster customers are facing the…
Dixons Carphone chief to treble data security budget
Dixons Carphone chief executive Alex Baldock has pledged to treble the group’s data security budget and insisted it is up…
Dixons Carphone and the £400m data breach question
Dixons Carphone could find itself in a whole lot of bother following the data breach which exposed 6 million customers’…
ICO’s ‘measured’ Yahoo! fine risks ‘soft touch’ protests
As the Information Commissioner’s Office knuckles down to yet another investigation into a major data breach, it risks accusations that…
Dixons Carphone pummelled as hackers strike again
Dixons Carphone – whose Carphone Warehouse division was slapped with a joint record £400,000 fine in January over “multiple inadequacies”…
Even God’s disciples can’t escape the ICO or a huge fine
It seems that not even the Father, Son and Holy Ghost offer no defence when it comes to falling foul…
Over 40% of firms suffered cyber breach in past year
The Government is calling on UK businesses to better protect themselves against cyber crime after new statistics show that over…
Eight months on, Equifax is still notifying those affected
Equifax has come under fire yet again after it has been revealed that some of the 15 million Britons who…