A very interesting read. I would say that there is a different culture to whistle blowing in the US than in most other countries. There is a tendency to reward whistleblowers out of the funds received from fines from successful…
When it comes to security I’ve not found professional qualifications which put the security professional at equivalence with say a Lawyer, Accountant, Engineer or Architect. For example you can be the CISO of a $Trn bank and require no qualifications.…
Hacking is a complex business. Even more so when public services like law and order are hacked, then data is published online. Maine’s Information and Analysis Center, an agency run by the state police and the Maine Emergency Management. One…
Irish Law firm Phoenix law launches legal action against EasyJet in the High Court in Belfast, for alleged violation of privacy rights.() View Original Post
Are we seeing the start of the monumental class action law suit here in the UK? As the international law firm PGMBM launches a class action in the UK courts against EasyJet. Following its recent data breach. View Original Post…
I often wonder if anyone really cares anymore if companies suffer from data breaches. Even if it’s the personal data of some of the more high profile members of society. $42Mn for data on the US president, is there any…
It appears that the US law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks has been hacked by REvil. Exposing an amount of information (750Gb) belonging to their clients, including, amongst others Madonna and Christina Aguilera. The firm represents ‘A’ list stars…
Never let it be said that On-line training does not work. I’ve just completed 2 days of Law and Procedure training with Michael Cohen of the The Academy Of Experts. A great course and materials outlining the role of an…
An interesting case to watch, as Hiscox the insurance company launches a law suit on the law firm Warden Grier, which suffered a cyber attack in 2016. Resulting in the theft of data belonging to the insurer. Hiscox is claiming…
In these unprecedented times global data protection regulators including the ICO and European Data protection Board, (), have been publishing guidance on the use and management of personal data. In both the ICO and EDPB believe there is enough flexibility…
