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Failing to Meet Cybersecurity Standards Can Have Legal Consequences for Companies
Cybercrime is one of the most significant threats facing companies today. With the average cost of a data breach reaching an all-time high of $4.24 million, the business case for cybersecurity has ...
GDPR Regulators Have Imposed $126M in Fines Thus Far, Finds Survey
A new survey found that regulators have thus far imposed imposed $126 million worth of fines for data breaches and other GDPR infringements. According to DLA Piper’s GDPR Data Breach Survey, data ...
GDPR: One Year On, Lessons Learned
On May 25, 2018, the EU rolled out a new set of data privacy laws under the General Data Protection Regulation, more commonly known as GDPR. The aim of GDPR was to ...
Most Security Pros Think Recent GDPR Fines Won’t Significantly Affect Policies
In July 2019, UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced its intention to fine two companies for violating the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). ICO began by disclosing its intention to ...
If the Data Breach Doesn’t Kill Your Business, the Fine Might
When you hear about a data breach in the news, it’s usually related to a major company or social media network that has been targeted. The erroneous conclusion would be that the ...