On July 24, 2019, Facebook was fined $5 billion in the United States by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – the largest to date for any company accused of violating consumers’ data privacy. Facebook must also establish an independent privacy committee to improve their data privacy standards and reduce the possibility of future violations. [...]

GDPR breach fines a reality - The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) intention to fine British Airways £183 million for personal data breaches of it's customers will be of enormous concern to those that are in charge of cyber security. Even before the dust had settled on the British Airways story, the news came that the [...]