‘GDPR’ has become a familiar term. We recognise the visible and consumer-facing aspects of it in our everyday lives. As privacy professionals, we see consumers exercising their rights to withdraw consent to their data being processed via ‘opt out’ or …
Welcome to our 2023 data breaches and cyber attacks page, where you can find an overview of the year’s security incidents. In October 2023, we changed the way we record and analyse each month’s incidents, which provides more insight into …
IT Governance’s research has found the following for November 2023: The number of incidents is particularly high this month, partly because we’ve improved our incident-finding processes, but also partly because we’ve seen several big supply chain attacks this month. In …
Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches …
A DORA Regulation overview – part 2: incident management Cliff Martin is the head of cyber incident response within GRCI Law. He joined the Group in April 2021, bringing experience from the defence industry, where he dealt with both operational …
Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches …
An interview with an award-winning author. Alan Calder, the CEO of GRC International Group PLC, IT Governance’s parent company, was recently awarded the Best Cyber Book of the Year award at The Real Cyber Awards 2023 for his new book …
The financial sector is quite heavily regulated, and involves a lot of confidential data. You’d therefore expect that the sector fares better at data security than your average organisation. What do the statistics say? The public data set on the …
Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and …
Welcome to our November 2023 catches of the month feature, which examines recent phishing scams and the tactics criminals use to trick people into compromising their data. This month, we look at a recent phishing attack on Booking.com, an NCSC …