Last week, a whistle-blower revealed how Facebook data was illegally harvested and used to influence the US Presidential election. The breach occurred after Cambridge Analytica targeted users with political messaging...
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What could it mean for the UK? A whistle-blower has revealed how Facebook data was harvested to target American voters on behalf of Donald Trump’s election team. Speaking to journalists,...
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Facebook is facing accusations of data harvesting after it was revealed that an “unprecedented” infringement took place in 2014. Perhaps even more damaging, while Facebook found out about the breach...
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How the Facebook data scandal started Last week, a whistle-blower revealed how Facebook data was harvested to target American voters on behalf of Donald Trump’s election team. Speaking to journalists,...
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There has been a 9% increase in reported data security incidents over the last quarter. What’s more, there has been a 41% rise year-on-year. That’s according to the Information Commissioner’s...
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Healthcare accounts for nearly half of all data breaches Last year was a challenging year for the healthcare sector, which is still feeling the after-shocks of the WannaCry global ransomware...
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The Morrisons data breach. Why is it so important? In December 2017, in a landmark ruling, the High Court found Morrisons supermarket group liable for a mass data breach caused...
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The recent judgment in the Morrisons data breach case concerning the vicariously liability of employers for the actions of employees involved in breaches of data is potentially highly significant for...
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What is a success fee? If your claim is successful (and that’s what we all want!), you usually have to make a contribution to your solicitor’s costs. This ‘success fee’...
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Have you been the victim of Cyber defamation? You can contact us to see if you may have a claim for compensation. 1. What is expression and defamation? It is...
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BREXIT AND DATA PROTECTION WHAT NEXT? Brexit has dominated the news for the last several months, and there’s little doubt that it’s going to continue to dominate for the next...
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