The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport has written to the Data Protection Commissioner over an alleged ...

A judge gave preliminary approval in a $177 million AT&T settlement regarding data breaches. Does the company owe you money?

Your personal privacy depends on your awareness, tech controls that allow you to decide what to share, and public policies ...

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has imposed a €251m ($263.5m) fine on Meta Platforms Ireland (MPIL) following a data breach investigation. The DPC announced its final decisions after ...

DUBLIN – Ireland’s Data Protection Commission fined Meta Platforms’ Irish arm €251 million (S$356 million) following two inquiries into a personal data breach that it said impacted 29 ...

In September 2024, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta €251 million ($263.5 million) for a 2018 Facebook breach that exposed the personal data of 29 million users.

Almost six in 10 Irish businesses (57%) do not regularly update their software, while more than half (51%) fail to run regular automated data backups according to a survey by insurance broker and risk ...

The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined TikTok (BDNCE) €530M for transferring and storing user data in China, the regulator said Friday. The regulator found that the short video content ...

The most common password length is eight to 10 characters, and a significant portion contains only lowercase letters and ...

The file was left entirely unprotected - no encryption, no password, no safeguards - just a plain text document holding ...