Only 20% of companies GDPR compliant
Recent research by TrustArc highlighted that only 20% of companies surveyed believe they are GDPR compliant, while 53% are in […]
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What is the cost of a data breach?
The global average cost of a data breach is up 6.4 percent over the previous year to $3.86 million. The […]
Many US Facebook users have changed privacy settings or taken a break
Just over half of Facebook users ages 18 and older (54%) say they have adjusted their privacy settings in the […]
Organisations must improve transparency and accountability as citizens still don’t trust them with their data
The UK’s Information Commissioner is reminding organisations to be transparent with people’s personal information, after a survey revealed trust and […]
Consumer Privacy Concerns Regarding Fintech Apps Remain High
Nearly one-third of U.S. banking consumers use online and mobile fintech apps to help manage their money. But those users […]
Is data security a waste of money?
The study surveyed about 1,000 consumers and 660 business and cyber security professionals from over 600 companies earning at least […]
Nearly One-third of Organizations Still Not Completely Prepared for GDPR
Imperva survey conducted at the Infosecurity Europe reveales that 28 percent of organizations do not feel completely compliant with GDPR. […]
Privacy technology market penetration growing rapidly
TrusyArc and The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), conveyed a research that examined how privacy technology is bought and […]
Majority of companies fear 3rd-party vendors make them vulnerable to GDPR legal risks
Only 32 percent of companies say they are fully GDPR-compliant, according to the Demandbase/Demand Metric report. The report does show that […]
Businesses overconfident on how much consumers trust them to handle sensitive data
As cybersecurity concerns rise, a new report from CA Technologies reveals a disconnect between consumers and professionals when it comes […]
Consumers are not acting on privacy concerns when using mobile applications
Consumers are becoming concerned about their privacy when using mobile applications, finds a survey carried out in the US, but […]
Latest picks on privacy – July 26
Weekly listing of articles, reports and news pieces about cybersecurity, privacy and data protection that caught my eye.