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06.12.2021

£150k fine for disclosure of New Year Honours 2020 recipients’ data

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined the Cabinet Office for breaching Articles 5(1)(f) and 32 of the GDPR.The body published a file on the GOV.UK website containing the names…

06.12.2021

EU debunks myths on NFT

The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum has published its thematic report on non-convertible tokens (NFTs). Among other things, it provides an overview of definitions, examines the history of NFTs, illustrates…

01.12.2021

Cybersecurity awareness in the EU

The European Union Agency for Cyber Security (ENISA) has published a report on cyber security awareness. According to the recommendations, EU Member States should take concrete actions to ensure cyber…

01.12.2021

Internet of Things (IoT) guidance for US federal agencies

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued final Internet of Things (IoT) guidelines for federal agencies to support their risk management process for incorporating IoT devices into…

26.11.2021

Investigation into a breach reported by a Dutch whistleblower

The Dutch authority House for Whistleblowers has published an investigation report on an employee of a public research organisation. The investigation concerned suspected misconduct by the director of this organisation.…

26.11.2021

40,000 euro fine for Vodafone España S.A.U. for breach of the GDPR

The Spanish data protection authority (AEPD) has fined the operator for violating Article 6(1) of the GDPR. A change of subscriber took place without the consent of the data subject.…

24.11.2021

Personal Data leak at domain operator GoDaddy

On 17 November, the US-based company discovered unauthorised access to its Managed WordPress hosting environment. An unauthorised third party used a compromised password and gained access to the system used…

24.11.2021

Malta and Moldova develop cooperation on personal data protection

The National Center for Personal Data Protection of the Republic of Moldova and the Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner have signed an agreement. The supervisory authorities of…

24.11.2021

Penalty for using the e-mail address of a former employee

The Italian data protection authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali – GPDP) has imposed a fine of €10,000 on Solera Italia S.R.L. for breach of Article 5 of…

24.11.2021

Privacy guidelines for Israeli students and schoolchildren

The Israel Law, Information and Technology Authority has published a guide on student privacy in educational institutions. It aims to define the challenges and threats to student privacy in schools…

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