New UK data laws debated in Parliament
New data regulations that will reduce annoying cookie pop ups, crackdown on nuisance calls with bigger fines and contribute £4.7
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GDPR
4 Crucial Data Privacy Questions to Ask Before Acquiring a Business
Research shows that an astounding 40 percent of acquiring companies involved in an M&A transaction discover a cybersecurity issue during
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EU adopts adequacy decisions allowing data to continue flowing freely to the UK
The European Union (EU) has formally recognised the UK’s high data protection standards after more than a year of constructive
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Critical XSS vulnerability in GDPR Cookie Consent WordPress plugin
On January 28th 2020, NinTechNet researcher Jerome Bruandet discovered a vulnerability affecting GDPR Cookie Consent version 1.8.2 and below. He
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Business email compromise becomes the main cause of cyber insurance claims
In 2018, business email compromise (BEC) accounted for 23% of cyber insurance claims received from Europe, the Middle East and
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Schools targeted in fees phishing scam
Newcastle Royal Grammar School has been targeted with a phishing attack in which fraudulent emails sent from a school account
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Privilege Escalation Flaw In WP GDPR Compliance Plugin
WordPress GDPR Compliance 1.4.3 is now available. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage
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GDPR Three Months In
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recently provided the first update on the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) since it went live three months ago. Over this period,
Read MoreApple Launches New Privacy Portal – You Can Download A Copy Of Everything Apple Knows About You
Apple has today launched a new Data and Privacy website, allowing Apple users to download everything that Apple personally associates
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GDPR-inspired Phishing Scams
The imminent arrival of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has gifted scammers with a new hook for
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