British Airways faces £183.39m fine following data breach
A data protection watchdog has issued a notice of its intention to fine British Airways £183.39million for infringements to GDPR. The fine, issued by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), is equivalent to 1.5% of British Airways’ worldwide turnover for the financial year which ended December 31 2017. The proposed fine...
Ping Identity simplifies and strengthens customer data protection
Ping Identity, a leader in identity defined security, has announced updates to its data governance solution, PingDataGovernance, to better manage data security and privacy requirements for APIs and user profiles. Modern enterprises manage many different APIs on average, meaning sensitive consumer data like banking information and healthcare records are increasingly...
SecureAuth expert on defending against the rise in BEC attacks
Karl Barton, Senior Director, International Channels and Alliances at SecureAuth, discusses why Business Email Compromise attacks continue to be prevalent and how elements such as pre-authentication access controls and MFA DDoS prevention allows the automation of responses and remediation activities. Malicious emails are among the primary weapons of choice for...
Don’t wait for disaster to strike – get your recovery plan ready now
Rod Harrison, CTO of StorCentric, parent company of Nexsan, shares some key tips to make sure your disaster recovery plan is watertight. Today’s businesses are more at risk of cyberattacks and data loss than ever before, with the amount of data being produced constantly on the rise and the abilities...
