Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has been fined €17 million (~$18.6 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a string of historical data breaches. The security lapses in question, ...

2018 was the year of data protection legislation. The year began with a patchwork of laws and standards governing data protection and user privacy around the world. It ended with a comprehensive data ...

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation went into effect on May 25, 2018, but online privacy experts are already scrutinizing the policy’s effects. Last week ...

University of Limerick (UL) has been fined €98,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) following an investigation into a series of personal data breaches.

Cathay Pacific Airways has been fined £500,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for failing to secure the personal details of 9.4 million customers. Persistent shortcomings in the ...

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta €251 million ($263.6M) over General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations arising from a 2018 personal data breach impacting 29 million ...

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) intends to fine Marriott International Inc £99,200,396 ($123,705,869 / €110,385,736) for infringing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ...

On Tuesday, The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced its final decisions following two inquiries into Facebook parent Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL ...

More than 6,500 data breaches were reported in 2018, a new report from Risk Based Security shows. The breaches, both big and small, were reported through Dec. 31, 2018 — marking a 3.2% decline from ...

Every January, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces a personal challenge he will undertake in the year ahead. In 2016, he committed to running 365 miles before the year was up. In 2017, he milked ...

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 03: Marriott sign is seen on September 03, 2020 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Germany is carefully lifting lockdown measures nationwide in an attempt to raise ...