UNHCR’s General Policy on Personal Data Protection and Privacy (GDPP) brings the Agency’s longstanding human rights-based approach to data protection and privacy ...

Ransomware attacks take place via malware that infects IT systems with the aim of disabling access to data or exfiltrating it. Malware usually enters an organisation through phishing, infected ...

User data protection is a universal concern for businesses across all industries. In the digital age, personal data is a valuable asset, and its compromise can lead to severe financial and ...

The Council today reached an agreement on a common member states’ position on a new law which will improve cooperation between national data protection authorities when they enforce the General Data ...

What if the tool you rely on to streamline your work or spark creativity was quietly turning into a data liability? Recent revelations about OpenAI’s ChatGPT have sparked a storm of controversy, with ...

What do trademarks and brand protection mean? Trademarks and brand protection refer to legal measures taken to safeguard a company’s distinctive symbols, logos and brand identity from unauthorized use ...

In May 2023, Meta was fined a record-breaking 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for breaching the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The DPC ruled ...

The Council, represented by the Polish presidency of the Council of the EU, and the European Parliament secured a provisional deal on a new law which will improve cooperation between national data ...

We reported on data carriers stored unsecured by a municipality. The mayor now admits that he cannot rule out data leakage.