Most organisations still lack incident response plans

Most companies lack incident response plans, others fail to test them and nearly half are not GDPR compliant, but some report improved security through automation, a study shows. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 11th April 2019
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Businesses and charities urged to take action to prevent cyber attacks

New statistics from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) have shown a reduction in the percentage of businesses suffering a cyber breach or attack in the last year. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 3rd April 2019
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Mind the Brexit gap in cyber security

Leaving the EU could mean a new cyber security regime for the UK – firms need to understand how the changes might affect them. There has long been a strong partnership between the UK and Europe in cyber security. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 1st April 2019
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GPs call for action over ‘excessive’ workload linked to GDPR

LMCs have called for a clear set of guidelines about what could be classed as an ‘excessive’ amount of work when responding to subject access requests, which would then enable GP practices to charge for the work involved. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 20th March 2019
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Brexit complicating already complex data protection

GDPR impact is yet to be felt and data protection is set to become increasingly complex, with Brexit adding even more complexity that could be overwhelming, warns head of international privacy association. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 19th March 2019
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Brexit complicating already complex data protection

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 15th March 2019
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ICO wants to fix the data trust deficit

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) wants to rebuild trust in social media and technology companies, but according to one of its directors, its a losing battle. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 14th March 2019
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Hackers Love to Strike on Saturday

Research conducted by managed security service provider Redscan confirms it. The firm filed a freedom of information request with the U.K.’s privacy watchdog, seeking anonymized information on cyber incidents reported to the regulator. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 14th March 2019
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First fines expected in GDPR cases

IT may have disappeared from the headlines but GDPR has not gone away – and the first fines are expected soon, a cyber-security firm has warned. The General Data Protection Regulation came into effect last May and comes with the risk of a penalty up to 20million euros or four per cent of annual turnover. […]

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 12th March 2019
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Pre-GDPR UK Breach Reporting Was a Mess

Many UK firms struggled to identify breach incidents, delayed reporting to the regulator and left out key details in the year prior to the GDPR, and could still be non-compliant today, according to new data obtained by Redscan. Read full story.

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 11th March 2019
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