Irish Data Protection Commission fines Meta €91 million for passwords stored in plaintext

The issue, discovered and reported by Meta in 2019, affected hundreds of millions of users across Meta platforms.

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Clearview AI Fined $33.7 Million by Dutch Data Protection Watchdog Over ‘Illegal Database’ of Faces

Dutch agency said a database with billions of photos of faces amounted to serious violations of GDPR.
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Do we know what data Falcon Platform from Crowdstrike transfers outside of the organisation?

There is currently an issue with Windows operating systems, reputed to be related to Falcon Sensor from CrowdStrike. From their description of Falcon Platform, it seems at least plausible that they are transferring data from customers site… Continue reading Do we know what data Falcon Platform from Crowdstrike transfers outside of the organisation?

OpenAI Rolls Out Compliance API and Integrations for ChatGPT Enterprise

The tools are being positioned as crucial to help business customers meet requirements for regulations like FINRA, HIPAA, and GDPR.
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Is electronic signature a proper/sufficient mean for identification/authentication?

We have received an electronically signed GDPR data request from a person who has only provided his name and surname. We wanted to be sure that this person is who he claims he is, so we have asked to additionally provide his national ID nu… Continue reading Is electronic signature a proper/sufficient mean for identification/authentication?