Japan: 1,6 mln customers data breach
Japanese Mortinaga Co. noticed on 22 march 2022 they struggled with possible leak of personal data of their e-commerce customers. According to official statement, there was server breach causing leak…
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Progress in EU-USA agreement on new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
On 25 march 2022, The President of the EU Commision, Ursula von der Leyen met President of the United States, Joe Biden. On of the subject brought up in the…
read moreThe Bank of Italy has published a document on cyber security in the financial sector
The central bank of Italy has presented recommendations to guarantee the continuity of services in the financial sector. The need for rapid intervention to prevent and contain cyber threats is…
read moreDatatilsynet publishes guidance on using cloud technologies
The Danish data protection authority has published a new guide on the use of cloud services, together with a brief overview of FAQs . The new guide is aimed at…
read moreRecord fine, more than PLN 4.9 million, imposed on a Polish data controller
Fortum Marketing and Sales Polska S.A. was fined more than PLN 4.9 million for failing to implement adequate technical and organisational measures to ensure personal data security and for failing…
read moreJapan raises awareness on cyber security
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has published recommendations on cyber security. They are addressed not only to managers of government agencies and critical infrastructure companies, but also to…
read moreThe Dutch supervisory authority (AP) has imposed a fine on media company DPG Media Magazines B.V. for violating Article 12(2) of the GDPR. The fine was imposed following complaints from…
read moreSpotify fined for failure to rectify data
The Swedish supervisory authority (IMY) has reprimanded Spotify AB for violating Articles 12(2), 12(3), 15 and 16 of the GDPR. IMY launched an investigation following the complaint. The complainant claimed…
read moreRestriction of criminal background checks
The Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman in Finland has ordered the entity responsible for social and health services in the Kymenlaakso region (Kymsote) to stop criminal background checks for people who…
read moreEuropean Union develops the security of its cyberspace
On 17 February, the European Commission announced that the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) had elected its chairman of the governing board. Its duties will be carried out by Pascal…
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