WhatsApp Ireland Ltd. has been fined $267 million (€225 million) by the country’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) over non-compliance with the European...
Category - data privacy
The Biden Administration, in collaboration with some of America’s biggest private companies, announced a series of initiatives to address the country’s...
Lojas Renner, Brazil’s largest chain of clothing department stores, have confirmed that they suffered from a ransomware attack. In a filing made with the...
Liquid, a popular Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed that hackers have breached its internal servers. Reports suggest that the hackers have stolen...
Accenture is, reportedly, the latest company to fall victim to a ransomware attack by the LockBit ransomware gang. Reports of the attack became public...
Gigabyte, the Taiwan-based computer hardware manufacturer, has been subject to a ransomware attack by the RansomExx ransomware gang. According to an article by...
Zoom has agreed to pay $85 million towards settlement claims for violating the privacy of its users. This settlement is in lieu of a rumour, which has since...
Apple confirms that they will roll out new technology, NeuralHash, that will scan iCloud Photos for images of child abuse. According to the tech giant, this...
Russia has formulated and put forth a draft convention to the United Nations to fight cybercrime. The proposal is entitled the “United Nations Convention on...
In June, Vice’s Motherboard reported that gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) had suffered a data breach. Hackers had reportedly stolen close to 780 GB of data...