Background A woman applied to her local council for a necessary resource consent for her property. As part of this process, there were several emails between the woman and the Council containing her personal information, including the fact she was on a disability benefit. The council uploaded all the email correspondence [...]
Source: Office of The Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand – New on the Website
We have fined Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) £750,000 for exposing the personal information of its entire workforce, leaving many fearing for their safety. Our investigation found that simple-to-implement procedures could have prevented the serious breach, in which hidden data on a… [...]
Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office
La Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés s’est réunie le jeudi 3 octobre 2024 à 9 h 30 avec l’ordre du jour suivant : [...]
Source: CNIL
Le Cybermoi/s est un rendez-vous annuel, organisé par Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr du 1er au 31 octobre. De nombreuses activités et ressources autour des enjeux de cybersécurité vous seront proposées tout au long du mois : conférences, campagnes vidéos, articles, action citoyenne, etc. [...]
Source: CNIL
Source: Hong Kong Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
Source: Hong Kong Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
By Michael Webster, Privacy Commissioner. This article was first published in The Post. OPINION: Should you have to disclose to your insurance company if you’ve taken a genetic test and learnt you have the gene for a medical condition? Should they be able to require you to test? Without adequate safeguards, a [...]
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand – Blogs