Delta Sues Vendor for Causing Data Breach
An interesting conundrum. If you ask a supplier to prove that they have effective security controls in place and they furnish documentation to that effect, who is ‘guilty’ when there […]
GDPR
How to get your Equifax money and stay safe doing it
Following the enormous data breach of Equifax in 2017—in which roughly 147 million Americans’ suffered the loss of their Social Security numbers, addresses, credit card and driver’s license information, birthdates, […]
What should a US federal data privacy law ideally include?
In the constant David-and-Goliath struggle between digital privacy advocates and corporate privacy invaders, the question of how to legally protect Americans with a comprehensive, federal data privacy law provides conflicting […]
GDPR: How the definition of personal data has changed
This is an update of a blog post from 2017. Just in case you were wondering, personal data isn’t just name, rank , and serial number…: On 25 May 2018, […]
What you need to know about the DPA 2018 and the GDPR
Our friends over at IT Governance have a good intro to the basics. Worth a look…: The data protection landscape was dramatically reshaped with the introduction of the EU GDPR […]