Companies that embed Facebook's "like" button on their websites must seek users' consent to transfer their data to the United States social network, in line with the European Union's G.D.P.R.
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New law passed on the adaptation of German data protection law to the GDPR Following the introduction of the of the Federal Data Protection Act (“BDSG”) in 2017 which was devised to focus on areas in which the GDPR offers the possibility of further regulation by national legislation,ensuring, companies offering goods and services to German...
The international hotel group Marriott is to be fined £99.2m by the Information Commissioner’s Office after hackers accessed their Starwood guest reservation database over a period of 4 years. Initially, the company said hackers stole the details of roughly 500 million hotel guests, a number which the hotel chain later corrected to 383 million following...
British Airways says it is facing a record fine of £183m for last year’s breach of its security systems. The penalty imposed on BA is the first one to be made public since those rules were introduced and amounts to 1.5% of its worldwide turnover in 2017, less than the possible maximum of 4%. The...
What is Social Engineering? Social engineering is a non-technical strategy cyber attackers use that relies heavily on human interaction and often involves tricking people into breaking standard security practices. The success of social engineering techniques depends on attackers’ ability to manipulate victims into performing certain actions or providing confidential information. Today, social engineering is recognized...
Marriott Hotels says its guest reservation system has been hacked, potentially exposing the personal information of approximately 500 million guests. The hotel chain said Friday the hack affects its Starwood reservation database, a group of hotels it bought in 2016 that includes the St. Regis, Westin, Sheraton and W Hotels. Marriott said hackers had gained “unauthorized access”...
Prior to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becoming law on 25 May 2018, there was widespread apprehension that the GDPR would greatly restrict or even end working practices that had been relied upon for years. In fact six months later the reality is slightly different. Since GDPR came into force in May, complaints to the...
Targeted phishing emails and other online scams are increasing both in number and complexity. With the imminent arrival of the General Data Protection Regulation in May 2018, spotting the warning signs is more imperative than ever – and non-compliance is simply not an option. Criminals are now attempting cyberattacks through many different channels – phone,...
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