Does your hotel need a wake-up call of its own?
In a trend that continues to escalate against so-called “softer” targets, the travel and...
Mar 4, 2019 l Data Protection, Compliance
What's the Point of a "National Consumer Protection Week"?
In this perfect world we live in, businesses, governments, and other organizations are all honest and get cybersecurity right. They have all the...
I recently read a post in which someone claimed that GDPR was probably the biggest fail of 2018.
Really? I can’t stop myself from writing a comment...
Nov 29, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance
Why Data-Centric Security Should be a Part of your GDPR Strategy
If you went to any security conference, tradeshow, or read any industry journals in 2018 you would've found yourself bombarded by lots of information...
It’s now been half a year since GDPR came into force (officially on May 25, 2018) – so it begs the question – what has been the impact?
The General Data Protection Regulation came into effect on May 25, 2018 and while there was tremendous noise around this event and it seemed as if...
Oct 26, 2018 l GDPR, Data Protection, Compliance
Apple CEO Tim Cook Calls for Federal Privacy Law in the US
On Wednesday this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered a keynote address at the European Union's International Conference of Data Protection and...
Sep 28, 2018 l Data Protection, Compliance, Data Breaches
Uber to Pay Record Settlement for Failure to Disclose Data Breach
Instead of informing the public about a data theft that took place in 2016, Uber paid hush money to the hackers to destroy the data in an alleged...
Sep 28, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance, Data Breaches
Cybercrime Doesn't Follow Regulations - Part III: What's Next?
In the past two blog posts we looked at regulations, the history of hacking, and cybercrime today.