Already 7,000 complaints about GDPR have been received by the Authority for Personal Data.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in force throughout Europe since May 2018. The Personal Data Authority (AP), which receives complaints about possible violations in the Netherlands, informs us that seven thousand complaints have already been received.
That's what newspaper Trou... Read more
Dutch companies like to pay hackers to avoid fines’.
In the case of hacks, Dutch companies like to make a financial assessment when it comes to preventing fines from authorities and regulators, according to security specialist Sophos on the basis of a recent survey. Paying hackers for two-thirds is even a serious option.
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Bits of Freedom launches tool for users to request data
Bits of Freedom has unveiled a new service that allows everyone to request their details from companies, institutions and the government. According to the European Privacy Act, GDPR is obliged to give access to this data. The service, My Data Done Right, can be used as of today.
The aim of the civil... Read more