In the matter of ENS v Hawarden, the SCA overturned the judgment in the High Court in Gauteng, holding ENS liable for the loss suffered by Mrs Hawarden because of a business email compromise. The SCA's finding is primarily based [...]
South Korea's privacy watchdog has just taken a big swing and fines e-commerce giant AliExpress. This move shows the country means business when it comes to protecting its citizens' personal info, even when dealing with big-name international players. Overview of [...]
Creating perfect AI-generated privacy policies is like planting trees: you start with a small seed, carefully nurture it, and adjust as it grows. In today's world, where organisations constantly process personal data, privacy policies are essential for legal compliance and [...]
Turkey has unveiled a game-changing regulation for businesses handling personal data. On 10 July 2024, the Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) introduced the "Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding the Transfer of Personal Data Abroad No. 32598." This regulation [...]
The UK Data (Use and Access) Act (DUAA) is now in force and introduces important changes to the UK's data protection laws. It doesn't replace existing laws but amends them to make compliance easier for organisations. It supports responsible innovation [...]
On June 6, 2024, the activist group NOYB filed 11 complaints against Meta with various EU data protection authorities. These complaints were in response to Meta’s recent privacy policy changes regarding the use of users’ data to train AI. Changes [...]
The House of Representatives passed the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFA), and it's gaining traction.This act cracks down on how data brokers can share sensitive data about US citizens with certain foreign countries. Who should care about [...]
In the digital era, cybersecurity remains a critical concern for organisations worldwide, with the Australian data protection and cybersecurity approach being an interesting way of addressing these challenges. The country's approach to cyber threats, grounded in proactive risk management and robust [...]
In the digital age, the rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has presented unique challenges and opportunities, prompting a critical examination of its regulatory environment. The European Union (EU), a pioneer in digital regulation, has embarked on a comprehensive journey [...]
For CISOs looking to avoid cybersecurity liability, managing cybersecurity can feel like tensely moving blocks in a tower and hoping it doesn't fall over. Each move by Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) must ensure their company's digital safety without inviting [...]
When it comes to unauthorised access prevention, it helps to look at some case studies. Protecting personal data against unauthorised access is more crucial than ever in today's interconnected world. The GDPR stands at the forefront of this battle, aiming [...]
Understanding how to effectively report and manage cybersecurity incidents is crucial in our fast-paced digital age. Indeed, it requires precision, quick thinking, and a deep understanding of the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape, like carefully threading a needle amidst a whirlwind of [...]
