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ICO slams Electoral Commission over security failures
News The Electoral Commission has been reprimanded for poor security practices, including a failure to install security updates and weak password policies
What is the Data Protection Act 2018?
In-depth The relationship between the UK's Data Protection Act and GDPR: An in-depth look
Why enterprise data protection doesn't have to be a drag or drain
Advanced solutions can simplify and strengthen data protection as well as boosting operational efficiency for enterprises facing modern cybersecurity challenges
Meta delays plans to train AI using European user data
News Meta won't continue with plans to train AI models using European user data following backlash from privacy groups
Australian health insurance firm Medibank under fire over security blunders years after cyber attack
News Legal proceedings have been filed against Medibank in relation to the 2022 data breach at the firm
Disgruntled ex-employees are using ‘weaponized’ data subject access requests to pester firms
News Some disgruntled staff are using DSARs as a means to pressure former employers into a financial settlement
Firms have paid out more than $4.8 billion in GDPR fines since 2018
News Tech giants headquartered in Ireland attract the biggest GDPR fines
