The Stockholm based retailer H&M, which employs over 120,000 people, in 5,000 outlets across 74 countries. Has been fined the second highest recorded GDPR fine and is the highest fine issued by the German regulator. The fine is a departure…
There is a line between selling cyber security products and services and being an investment advisor. As the SEC charges John McAfee with promoting investments in initial coin offerings (ICOs), through his twitter account. Being paid $23Mn in digital assets…
Be careful where you lock your tools. As hackers are able to remotely lock a male chasrity belt, with painful consequences and an embarrassing trip to A&E. View Original Post
The US election is the most anticipated and important election of 2020 and the most important election geopolitical speaking, other than that for the Chinese leadership. Which by all intents and purposes isn’t an election open to the general public.…
I have made several comments on the SEC whistleblower programme over the past months. The SEC has moved further to strength the programme, one which it sees as an important tool in the governance and oversight of its covered entities.…
Thanks for sharing this Kris Carter, it is interesting that the review request for the 17.09 release was an emergency one. Maybe adding a little speed to its release? With clarity around its release, putting pressure on the DoD supply…
I’ve seen an increase in the number of Whistle-blower statements from the SEC recently. Is it a sign of the times and the current economic stress everyone is under, a failure to comply with financial regulation or an increase in…
The start of the new year for Universities could be bumpy if the NCSCs released warning comes true. The NCSC issued an alert warning education institutions to expect a rise in attacks. Newcastle and Northumbria were targeted this month and…
Cyber security is an important topic for discussion in 2021. The Senate and the House Armed Services Committee has set an agenda for discussion of CMMC in 2021. CMMC is one component of the drive in the US for Supply…
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…
