31/07/20 GDPR Community Round-Up

Here’s a round-up of interesting reading we found online today*;

• Fine Update, "Italy: Italian Telecom Provider Fined Nearly €17 Million For GDPR Violations; Google Fined €600,000 For Violating The Right To Be Forgotten"

• Insight, "This Is a New Phase’: Europe Shifts Tactics to Limit Tech’s Power. The region’s lawmakers and regulators are taking direct aim at Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple in a series of proposed laws".

• Breach Update, "Labour Party in humiliating data breach as huge batch of confidential information stolen. The Labour Party has been targeted by hackers, leaving much of its data and confidential information compromised".

• Report, "1,050 data breaches reported to Australian commissioner in 12 months. As health continues to hold crown as most breached sector in Australia".Report, "1,050 data breaches reported to Australian commissioner in 12 months. As health continues to hold crown as most breached sector in Australia".

• Insight, "Data privacy: stricter European rules will have repercussions in Australia as global divisions grow".

• Breach Update, "Alcohol E-Commerce Giant Drizly Hit With Huge Data Breach".

• Breach Update, "Flintshire Council issues statement following “major data breach” after personal details of residents were exposed on its website".

*These sites aren’t affiliated with GDPR Community and these aren’t an advertisement, they’re simply site’s we’ve thought the community might have an interest in reading.