By Veronique Haverhals, managing director RSH, the Netherlands We are all aware of the new Global Data Protection Directive in the EU and the serious consequences non- compliance can have for our reputation, our customers and our industry. Especially since we have to...
A group of Czech security researchers earlier this year discovered a way to steal identities from electronic ID cards used in a number of countries, known in the cryptography industry as a ROCA vulnerability. So far, the vulnerability has caused problems in Estonia...
This week’s revelation that Google Inc. is collecting precise location data about Android users without their permission is just the latest example of the search giant’s history of privacy blunders. Those that remember the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union privacy regulators will discuss ride-hailing app Uber’s [UBER.UL] massive data breach cover-up next week and could create a task-force to coordinate investigations. Uber faces regulatory scrutiny after CEO Dara Khosrowshahi...
The European Commission (EC) recently announced the final packages to be adopted under its Digital Single Market strategy: an initiative on the data economy and proposals for the review of the e-Privacy Directive and the protection of personal data....
EU citizens exchanging information electronically such as via the internet should shortly be guaranteed stronger protection of any data so exchanged. A regulation recently proposed by the European Commission has the precise objective of enhancing the privacy of data...
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