GDPR: more than 8,000 data breaches notified to ICO

More than 8,000 data breaches have been reported in the UK since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect in May, the information commissioner has said.

Elizabeth Denham revealed the number in a speech in New Zealand earlier this week. Denham said the GDPR had also sparked a rise in data protection complaints raised with her office.

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