As a reminder, Cathay Pacific Airlines recently admitted it was hacked and lost data on over 9 million passengers. Information taken includes names, addresses, passport information, birth dates and other information They took a lot of heat for waiting 6 months to tell anyone about it (remember that GDPR requires you to tell the authorities […]

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News Bites for the Week Ending Nov 2, 2018

November 2, 2018 CyberCecurity Leave a comment

Follow on to Google+ Breach and Notification I recently reported about Google getting in trouble for hiding a breach discovered in March. The first thing to point out is that it is unlikely that Google broke any laws. The current breach notifications laws in the U.S. give a company the wiggle room not to disclose […]

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Cathay Pacific is Beginning to Fess Up and it Likely Won’t Help Their GDPR Fine

News Bites for the Week Ending Nov 2, 2018