Hacker claims massive FBI data breach
The digital extortion group known as “ShinyHunters” said that it had breached the Federal Bureau of Investigation and stolen data on a huge number of current and former FBI employees.
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Data regulations weigh heavily on business decisions
Compliance and data sovereignty are now considered to be strong factors in the way businesses and organisations make decisions about their digital and technology strategies, according to a survey conducted ...
Only one third of internet users in Cyprus read through privacy policy statements
Three out of four Cypriots who used the internet for private purposes in 2021 managed access to their personal data online – marginally above the EU27 average of 73 per cent.
But only 33 ...
Coronavirus: Data commissioner green lights new SafePass rules
The latest expanded control measures taken relating to the coronavirus situation are both “legitimate and proportional”, the data protection commissioner said in a statement on Monday.
In a statement, Data ...
Coronavirus: contact tracing not a data privacy violation, commissioner says
Giving the names of contacts to the health ministry’s coronavirus track and trace team does not violate personal data protection laws, commissioner Irene Loizidou Nicolaidou said on Friday.
The ...