Blogs GDPR: anniversaries, reports and open letters, but no fines On the second anniversary of the regulation implementation date, we still await a bite from the tiger 25 May
Pro Covid compliance officers could become the norm in Irish businesses Data protection and financial crime are the top compliance issues currently affecting Irish businesses 6 May
Life Ring admits its Android app uses third party trackers Multiple trackers found collecting and disseminating user data 29 Jan
Blogs A national signal on Data Protection Day With a focus on the integrity of our data, an interesting signal has been detected... 28 Jan
Pro Ireland second in Europe for data breach notifications More than 6,700 data breaches notified to Irish DPC in last 12 months 20 Jan
Life Ireland ranks second in Europe for GDPR complaints Report says more than 6,700 complaints lodged in 2019 20 Jan
Blogs Departing Scylla, destination: Charybdis No easy ride for the Government lately, and that’s without looking across the pond 6 Sep
Pro Aspects of Public Services Card ‘without a legal basis’ Major blow for the PSC scheme, as seven out of eight DPC findings are ‘adverse’ 16 Aug
Pro 350,000 Irish office workers use unsecure remote working devices One in 10 don’t take any measures to protect mobile devices used for work purposes 9 Aug
Pro Schrems and the latest transatlantic data transfer challenge Europe’s highest court examines a complaint about the use of standard contract clauses 15 Jul
Pro DPC opens inquiry onto Google Ireland practices Ad Exchange to be examined for possible GPDR infringement 23 May
Pro Slack rolls out enterprise key management, without plans for end-to-end encryption Giving enterprise customers more control over sensitive data 19 Mar
Life Zuckerberg, Facebook commit to building ‘privacy focused platform,’ dodging ads and fake news Now familiar refrain that it will change its ways 7 Mar
Pro Decisions: Data protection — status quo Has much changed in data protection tools and services lately? A range of experts talk to PAUL HEARNS 27 Feb
Pro Facebook could face massive fine over privacy failures Discussions reported with FTC over a potential fine for past privacy violations 19 Feb
Pro Data breaches exposed 5bn records in 2018 New report shows a downward trend in breaches and exposed records 18 Feb
Blogs When regulation gets teeth Recent moves on data protection by authorities could indicate a direction for future activity 8 Feb
Pro Advanced persistent threats: signs of a strike Valuable data on your network? Noticing odd behaviour? You might be the victim of an APT 8 Feb
Pro Security is top data management challenge A survey of data management professionals by 451 Research shows growing data volumes have made security the biggest concern 5 Feb
Life Apple revokes Facebook iPhone access after data sale scandal Minors were paid to pass along personal information for ad targeting purposes 31 Jan
Pro No deal Brexit means third country data status for UK Minister Breen addresses Data Protection Conference, clarifies EU position on no deal implications 25 Jan
Blogs The data collection challenge Why would hackers be hawking a massive tranche of mostly stale data? 18 Jan
Pro GDPR a ‘well thought out piece of legislation’ DPO conference will address data protection developments and impacts here and around the world, as GDPR gets worldwide attention 14 Dec
Blogs GDPR: why are we waiting? There has been no shortage of data breaches since 25 May, so where are all the fines? 12 Oct
Blogs ODPC must use Facebook breach to set standards Ireland needs to show it can be tough on data without scaring away business 4 Oct
Pro Veeam apologises for data leak, blames human error Exposed DB contained information on marketing leads, including names and email addresses 19 Sep
Pro The rising cost of a data breach These are the factors that determine the cost of a breach, along with advice for minimising their impact 10 Sep
Pro New blockchain ledger will allow users to sell their healthcare data Start-up Hu-manity.co and IBM have launched an app that will let patients eventually sell anonymised data to pharmaceutical companies, researchers... 6 Sep
Pro EU lawmakers threaten businesses relying on Privacy Shield The European Parliament has voted to curtail transatlantic transfers of personal information 16 Jul
Pro CIO Folder: Data pedantry must rule Getting to grips with Irish names can mean jumping through quite a few hoops 13 Jul
Pro More than half of Irish organisations report little change from GDPR Survey finds SMEs and larger companies spent heavily on compliance efforts 26 Jun
Pro China’s GDPR-inspired data privacy law is now in effect CSIS' Samm Sacks dispels common misconceptions about China's digital economy 18 Jun
Radio Max Schrems on GDPR The man behind Europe-v-Facebook airs his view on data protection and his lawsuits against the tech giants 8 Jun
Life What is Telegram and is it secure? Messaging app has grown in popularity since its launch in 2013, but not without controversy 21 May
Life The Google conundrum: Why locking down your data is a hard choice When it comes to services you'll get as much as you give 14 May
Pro ICS: Play by the rules to gain an advantage While compliance may appear a burden, it can be a boon 11 May
Pro Five ways your business can benefit from GDPR, from MetaCompliance’s O’Brien With clock now counting down to the compliance deadline, there are benefits to be had 11 May
Pro GDPR: competitive advantage through compliance With the compliance deadline now imminent the question arises: can the GDPR be turned from a target on the back of enterprise to a competitive... 9 May
Pro GDPR-defined personal data can be hard to find The regulation puts the onus on organisations to better manage PII, but do they know where to find it? 1 May
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