A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit is seeking the release of unredacted Facebook privacy assessments from the Federal Trade Commission. The assessments were mandated under the terms of a 2011 consent order.
Data Privacy
IdentityMind is GDPR-ready
IdentityMindGlobal—a SaaS platform provider that builds, maintains, and analyzes digital identities worldwide—announced that it is now GDPR-ready in the run-up to the May 25 deadline of the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
Microsoft appoints European data protection officer
Microsoft has appointed Steve May as its European Data Protection Officer (DPO), in compliance with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
EDPS Opinion calls for enforced data protections
A recently published European Data Protection Supervisor Opinion discussing online manipulation and personal data calls for enforced data protections.
Financial firms collaborate to defend against cyber-threats
Several financial institutions are voluntarily banding together to strengthen their cyber-security defenses and provide additional protections for consumer account information.
Department of Justice creates Cybersecurity Task Force
A new Cyber-Digital Task Force will assess how the Department of Justice is combatting the global cyber-threat and how federal law enforcement can more effectively accomplish its mission in this evolving area.
Cybersecurity Pulse Check Cross-Industry Performance Report
True Office’s Cybersecurity Competency Toolkit is one-stop-solution to help organizations diagnose employee understanding of their role in cybersecurity and train on the necessary topics to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
Morrisons data breach creates additional cyber-liability
A recent court case sets the precedent that even if you have been hit with a malicious data breach, you may still face vicarious liability for it.
File Sharing Without Fear: 5 Key Requirements for Law Firms When Choosing a Content Collaboration Platform
As we will explore, despite the industry’s aversion to media coverage of attacks, less-visible breaches involving the legal profession are being reported worldwide in ever-increasing numbers.
How To Tackle the Challenges of GDPR
This whitepaper explores compliance approaches, explains the importance of governance to successful compliance, and offers guidance on implementing new technologies to support GDPR initiatives .


