General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 2
Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal
information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection
Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and
must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people
greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international
business.
Expel boosts SIEM capabilities with expanded compliance focus
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Expel has expanded its security information and event management capabilities, introducing a low-cost data lake to enhance compliance and security for customers.
Why physical security for data centres differs from other facilities
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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data protection
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physical security
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risk & compliance
In an era dominated by data, the unique security needs of data centres demand specialised measures to protect invaluable assets and sensitive information.
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
Logpoint & Netheimur team up to enhance Icelandic security
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Logpoint has partnered with Icelandic firm Netheimur to bolster cybersecurity in Iceland, introducing its SIEM system for enhanced threat detection across sectors.
Targa Telematics & Volkswagen forge strategic partnership
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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iot
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fleet management
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data privacy
Targa Telematics has formed a strategic partnership with Volkswagen Group Info Services AG to enhance data solutions for fleet operators across Europe.
DeepSeek AI challenges ChatGPT with low-cost innovation
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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data privacy
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DeepSeek has unveiled a cost-effective Generative AI model, rivaling ChatGPT's accuracy while operating on just USD $5 million and 2,000 GPUs.
Italy bans DeepSeek AI over data security concerns
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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physical security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Italy's recent ban of the controversial AI technology DeepSeek raises concerns over data security, potentially paving the way for similar government actions globally.
How A Passwordless Future Can Become A Reality
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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biometrics
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mfa
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phishing
As organisations face rising cyber threats, many are abandoning traditional passwords for passwordless and multi-factor authentication, promising enhanced security.
Embracing privacy-first to tackle cyber & regulatory risks
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
OpenText Cybersecurity urges businesses to adopt a privacy-first strategy as regulatory pressures and cyber threats escalate, especially ahead of Data Privacy Week.
Lexsoft achieves ISO 27017 certification for cloud security
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Lexsoft has secured ISO/IEC 27017 certification for its cloud services and expanded its T3 knowledge management solution across the EU, UK, and US.
ASL CN1 Cuneo halves costs with Cubbit's DS3 solution
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data privacy
ASL CN1 Cuneo in North Italy has slashed storage costs by 50% and enhanced data security by adopting Cubbit's geo-distributed S3 cloud solution, DS3.
Experts warn of AI's dual impact on data privacy in 2025
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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As Data Privacy Week approaches, experts warn of escalating risks in 2025, driven by AI's dual role, legacy systems, and the need for robust data minimisation strategies.
European professionals show low confidence in data privacy
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A recent ISACA report reveals that only 38% of European professionals trust their organisations to protect sensitive data, highlighting severe privacy concerns.
Data protection importance grows with AI & digital twins
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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data protection
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digital twins
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data privacy
The rise of AI and digital twins heightens the relevance of Data Protection Day, urges Jon Fielding of Apricorn, as personal data faces growing threats.
Tessell wins 'Best Cloud Infrastructure' at 2025 awards
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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hyperscale
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data privacy
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cloud services
Tessell has clinched the title of Best Cloud Infrastructure at The Cloud Awards 2025, recognising its advancements in multi-cloud database management.
EU to enforce DORA resilience act from 17 January 2025
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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data protection
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devops
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cryptocurrency
Perforce unveils a DORA Fact Sheet as the European Union prepares to enforce the Digital Operations Resilience Act from 17 January 2025, impacting firms globally.
AI-driven phishing & malware threats to rise by 2025
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cybersecurity firms are bracing for a surge in AI-driven threats by 2025, with SMEs particularly vulnerable to sophisticated phishing and data breaches.
How malicious bots disrupt the holiday travel season
Sat, 28th Dec 2024
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
As Australian airlines brace for the bustling holiday season, they face a rising tide of malicious bots threatening customer trust and revenue.
AI-driven data governance to be key by 2025, says expert
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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data protection
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mfa
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risk & compliance
By 2025, data governance, AI, and multi-factor authentication will become crucial as firms navigate increasing regulatory pressures and cybersecurity threats.
DuploCloud appoints Amundson & DeHart to leadership team
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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cro
DuploCloud has appointed Matt Amundson as Chief Marketing Officer and Kelly DeHart as Chief Revenue Officer to bolster its leadership team.