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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

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Balancing Safety and Security in Software-Defined Vehicles

June 9, 2025

The evolution of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) has led to exciting innovation in the automotive industry, but it has also brought challenges surrounding vehicle safety and security. Unlike traditional vehicles, which relied on mechanical systems with limited software, SDVs are “software on wheels.”

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Balancing the Challenges: Fear and Cost in Compliance With Regulations

February 17, 2021

New paper tackles the two conflicting challenges that complicate compliance with regulations: fear of failing an audit versus the costs of running effective programs.

Hacker using laptop showing third-party data breach

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Banco Santander’s Third-Party Data Breach Exposes Customer and Employee Info Across Countries

May 27, 2024

Banco Santander, a Spanish multinational bank, has suffered a third-party data breach after a threat actor accessed a database managed by an external vendor.

Hacker using laptop to execute a cyber heist

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Bangladesh Bank Files Suit against RCBC over $81 Million Cyber Heist

February 14, 2019

Bangladesh has initiated a lawsuit against Rizal Commercial Banking Corp for the 2016 cyber heist of US$81 million, supported by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Hacker hand stealing data from laptop showing Barnes & Noble data breach

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Barnes & Noble Alerted Customers of Data Breach That Leaked Personal and Transaction Information

October 20, 2020

Barnes & Noble was hit by a suspected ransomware attack that prevented customers from accessing their libraries and exposed their personal information, including email addresses and transaction history.

Hacker typing on keyboard showing zero-day attacks affected government emails

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Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attacks by Chinese Hackers Compromised Numerous U.S. Government Email Severs

September 5, 2023

Barracuda ESG zero-day attacks by Chinese state-sponsored threat actors compromised multiple U.S. state, local, and tribal government email servers. Over 200,000 private and government organizations worldwide depend on Barracuda email security gateway (ESG) appliances.

Man working on laptop in dark room showing data breach of employee data

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BBC Employee Data Breach Impacts 25,000 Pension Scheme Members, Current and Former Workers

June 7, 2024

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has notified the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and the Pensions Regulator of an employee data breach affecting 25,000 BBC Pension Scheme members.

Hacker using laptop showing cyber attack on payroll provider

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BBC, British Airways Among Those Compromised by Supply Chain Cyber Attack on Payroll Provider

June 9, 2023

Supply chain security is in the news once again as a cyber attack on Zellis, a UK-based payroll provider, has led to the compromise of numerous organizations. Among the biggest names impacted by the attack are the BBC, British Airways and major UK drugstore chain Boots.

Tired businessman at desk showing the BEC attacks on three British and Israeli banks for $1.3 million

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BEC Attacks by “The Florentine Banker” Strike Three British and Israeli Banks for $1.3 Million

May 14, 2020

$1.3 million BEC attacks on three large financial services companies in U.K. and Israel shows how far cyber criminals are willing to go and what they are capable of.

Bed, Bath & Beyond retail store showing data breach from phishing attack

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Bed, Bath & Beyond Confirms a Data Breach From Targeted Phishing Attack

November 9, 2022

Retail behemoth Bed, Bath & Beyond said it suffered a data breach after a hacker compromised an employee in a targeted phishing attack that granted them access to data storage devices.

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Balancing Safety and Security in Software-Defined Vehicles

Balancing the Challenges: Fear and Cost in Compliance With Regulations

Banco Santander’s Third-Party Data Breach Exposes Customer and Employee Info Across Countries

Bangladesh Bank Files Suit against RCBC over $81 Million Cyber Heist

Barnes & Noble Alerted Customers of Data Breach That Leaked Personal and Transaction Information

Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attacks by Chinese Hackers Compromised Numerous U.S. Government Email Severs

BBC Employee Data Breach Impacts 25,000 Pension Scheme Members, Current and Former Workers

BBC, British Airways Among Those Compromised by Supply Chain Cyber Attack on Payroll Provider

BEC Attacks by “The Florentine Banker” Strike Three British and Israeli Banks for $1.3 Million

Bed, Bath & Beyond Confirms a Data Breach From Targeted Phishing Attack

Security flaw in Microsoft’s Analytics Platform Titan Exposes 17 Trillion Records

Meta Muse AI Assistant’s Zero-Day Vulnerability Could Enable Attackers to Inject Malware

New Disclosure of “Meddling” OpenAI Agents Includes Attacks on UN and US Government Websites

ShinyHunters Hacks the FBI in a Security Breach Exposing Personal Information of 38,000 People