Every Little Helps – Tesco Bank Data Breach

It’s been very quiet on the data breach front of late; that’s not to say that data breaches aren’t occurring, simply that the breaches haven’t been detected. As  Eva Velasquez, president and CEO of America’s  Identity Theft Resource...

GDPR – Four Hundred Days

While much of the country continues to debate the ramifications of June’s ‘Brexit’ vote, there are some pieces of European legislation that will remain in force post ‘Brexit’. Key among these is the upcoming  General Data Protection...

Read the small print!

Anybody with an interest in the internet or blogging will be aware  of WordPress; it’s now estimated that that over 26% of websites use the WordPress ‘engine’. The underlying content management system (based on a MySQL database) is free and relatively...

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...

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...