data protection

Information privacy is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, legal and political issues surrounding them. It is also known as data privacy or data protection.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Today In Data: The Best Time Is Real Time
Today In Data: The Best Time Is Real Time
August 01, 2018  |  Today In Data

For businesses, workers and consumers all over the world, the best time for a payment is right now – if at all possible. Unlocking faster payments has...

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Dixons Carphone Says 10 Million Impacted By Data Breach
Dixons Carphone Says 10 Million Impacted By Data Breach
July 31, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Dixons Carphone, the U.K. mobile phone and electronics retailer, disclosed on Tuesday (July 31) an update on a data breach in which it found unauthorized...

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IoT Security Solutions To Hit $6B By 2023
IoT Security Solutions To Hit $6B By 2023
July 11, 2018  |  Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity solutions market is poised to hit $6 billion globally by 2023, according to a new study from Juniper Research....

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Goldman Sachs’ Cybersecurity Training Utilizes War Games
Goldman Sachs’ Cybersecurity Training Utilizes War Games
June 07, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Goldman Sachs is using cyber security war games so that its technology staff will better learn how to fight and prevent threats that could harm...

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Continental Blocks Workers From Using WhatsApp, Snapchat
Continental Blocks Workers From Using WhatsApp, Snapchat
June 06, 2018  |  International

Employees at German automotive supplier Continental AG can no longer use WhatsApp or Snapchat on their company phones. The company cited “deficiencies” in data protection as...

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As GDPR Looms, DPAs Prepare To Uphold Lawful Data Handling
As GDPR Looms, DPAs Prepare To Uphold Lawful Data Handling
May 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

In the May Digital Identity Tracker, get the latest news and trends in the digital identity space, including a provider directory of the top players...

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South Africans The Subject Of Another Data Leak
South Africans The Subject Of Another Data Leak
May 23, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

South Africa, following a massive breach in October 2017, suffered another attack, with the personal records of 934,000 South Africans being leaked. According to news...

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Activists To Use GDPR To Get Data From German Credit Scoring Company
Activists To Use GDPR To Get Data From German Credit Scoring Company
May 22, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

With Europe’s new data protection law coming into effect this week, activists are aiming to turn the tables on big companies that have long harvested data on...

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Socure Data Privacy Standards Earn International Certification
Socure Data Privacy Standards Earn International Certification
May 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Socure has announced that it’s earned several new international certifications for the privacy, confidentiality and security controls it employs to protect customer data. The company developed...

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