Month: August 2019

Privacy Update 30th August 2019

In this week’s news:  Apple ‘sorry’ that workers listened to Siri voice recordings, 300 contractor jobs go.  To protect customers, Japan to introduce tougher rules for tech giants.  Bulgarian DPA issues a fine of €2.6 million will be imposed by the Bulgarian DPA (in Bulgarian) on the National Revenue Agency (NRA) for the leakage of personal data of nearly 5 million …

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Privacy Update 23rd August 2019

The European Central Bank (ECB) has closed its Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD) website due to a data breach.  UK Government sends confidential email about government no-deal preparations to wrong Sharma – Labour backbencher Virendra Sharma instead of International Development Secretary, Alok Sharma  Irish Data Protection Commissioner published a damming report on Public Services Card – Irish PM concedes change will be …

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Implementing ISO 27701 – Part 5 – Cryptographic Controls

Part 5 of the series picks up from A.10 Cryptography. Click here to see the other posts in this series. Cryptographic Controls The ISO 27701 Standard points out that some jurisdictions require encryption to be used on some forms of PII data. It then provided additional guidance that data subjects should be informed when encryption …

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