CNIL Hit Microsoft with a Formal Notice

The Problem Since Microsoft’s release of Windows 10, in July 2015, excessive amounts of personal and usage data have been harboured from its users. Despite customers turning off all settings that may allow Microsoft to send data to their server in the US, user still...

Nulled, Expect the Unexpected

On May 6, 2016 Nulled.IO tag line ‘expect the unexpected’ became a reality for the hacker forum. An unknown hacker broke through the simple MD5 hashing algorithm securing the website and gained access to a 9.45GB file containing all of the websites information. By...

GDPR and the Brexit Campaign

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) are some of the most important regulations in terms of data security.  Christopher Graham, The UK Information Commissioner, stated the following at the ICO’s annual Data Protection Practitioners’ Conference in March...