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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 5

Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international business.
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Teleport launches new machine & workload identity solution

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Teleport has unveiled its Machine & Workload Identity Solution, aiming to streamline identity management for both human and machine entities in complex infrastructures.
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Cybersecurity expert calls for shift to data-centric defence

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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As cyber threats surge, Simon Pamplin of Certes calls for a radical shift to data-centric security, emphasising the inadequacy of traditional defence models.
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Schools rethink IT strategy amidst Microsoft price hike

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Schools are re-evaluating their IT strategies following a 45% price hike in Microsoft 365 subscriptions, prompting a shift towards alternatives like Synology Office Suite.
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Veriam launches all-in-one platform for identity and access

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Veriam has unveiled an innovative platform to streamline identity management, access, subscriptions, and contracting for online service providers, simplifying B2B operations.
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CTERA reports record growth with USD $80m PSG investment

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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CTERA has marked a remarkable year with a record 35% rise in annual recurring revenue, aided by an USD $80 million boost from PSG Equity, amid strong AI advancements.
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Aryaka unveils AI-driven observability in SASE update

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Aryaka has unveiled AI>Observe within its Unified SASE Service, enhancing network performance visibility and threat detection with advanced AI capabilities.
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CoachHub launches AIMY, an AI-driven bespoke coach

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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CoachHub has unveiled AIMYTM, an AI coaching platform aimed at enhancing workforce performance and development while democratising access to coaching.
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Why physical security for data centres differs from other facilities

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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In an era dominated by data, the unique security needs of data centres demand specialised measures to protect invaluable assets and sensitive information.
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Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
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DeepSeek AI challenges ChatGPT with low-cost innovation

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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DeepSeek has unveiled a cost-effective Generative AI model, rivaling ChatGPT's accuracy while operating on just USD $5 million and 2,000 GPUs.
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Italy bans DeepSeek AI over data security concerns

Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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Italy's recent ban of the controversial AI technology DeepSeek raises concerns over data security, potentially paving the way for similar government actions globally.
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How A Passwordless Future Can Become A Reality

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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As organisations face rising cyber threats, many are abandoning traditional passwords for passwordless and multi-factor authentication, promising enhanced security.
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Embracing privacy-first to tackle cyber & regulatory risks

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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OpenText Cybersecurity urges businesses to adopt a privacy-first strategy as regulatory pressures and cyber threats escalate, especially ahead of Data Privacy Week.
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Lexsoft achieves ISO 27017 certification for cloud security

Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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Lexsoft has secured ISO/IEC 27017 certification for its cloud services and expanded its T3 knowledge management solution across the EU, UK, and US.
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Experts warn of AI's dual impact on data privacy in 2025

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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As Data Privacy Week approaches, experts warn of escalating risks in 2025, driven by AI's dual role, legacy systems, and the need for robust data minimisation strategies.
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Report reveals major privacy compliance failures in US, EU

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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Privado's 2024 report reveals a staggering 75% of top websites in the US and Europe fail to comply with privacy laws, boosting legal compliance risks.
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Alimetry raises USD $18m for gut health innovation

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Alimetry has secured $18 million in oversubscribed funding to advance its FDA-approved wearable device for gut health monitoring and diagnosis.
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Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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The global campaign management software market is set to soar to USD$4.8 billion by 2024 and may reach USD$10.2 billion by 2034, driven by AI and cloud innovations.
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CybeReady releases new Data Privacy Toolkit for CISOs

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Global security firm, CybeReady, introduces a free Data Privacy CISO Toolkit to support data protection initiatives, coinciding with Data Privacy Week.
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Privacy regulations may increase data sharing by websites, Warwick study shows

Sat, 18th Nov 2023
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Warwick study suggests privacy regulations like GDPR might inadvertently lead to increased data sharing by websites.