The 2019 breach exposed the personal information of 533 million Facebook users across 157 countries through a technique known as "scraping." Attackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook's contact ...

The Indian government looks set to legislate a Personal Data Protection Bill (DPB), which would control the collection, processing, storage, usage, transfer, protection, and disclosure of personal ...

The United States is virtually the only developed nation without a comprehensive consumer data protection law and an independent agency to enforce it. By Natasha Singer Ms. Singer covers technology ...

Since Saturday, a massive trove of Facebook data has circulated publicly, splashing information from roughly 533 million Facebook users across the internet. The data includes things like profile names ...

A slew of data breaches, exploits, and backdoor hacks have compromised the private data of hundreds of millions of users in 2019 so far. Growing trends include supply-chain attacks, where hackers ...

POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apricorn, the leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, today announced results of its latest report, “The ...

A day after Quest Diagnostics announced 12 million patients were affected by a data breach, another medical testing company says its patients' data was also compromised. In a filing with the U.S.

POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apricorn, the leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, today announced the results of its latest report, “The ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation of the European Union (EU) that became effective on May 25, 2018. It strengthens and builds on the EU's current data protection framework, ...

The EU has the strongest data protection rules in the world. Protection of personal data is considered a fundamental right in the EU. On this page Personal data in the digital age Data protection as a ...

Argentina was the first country in Latin America to adopt data protection laws. In 2000, it enacted a comprehensive legislative framework that integrated protections for the right of privacy.[1] ...