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24th May 2023 Issue no. 657
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On 5th anniversary of GDPR Meta hit with $1.3bn fine Meta has been fined $1.3bn over data transfers to US by the EU in what is a record penalty from the five-year-old GDPR. With the fifth anniversary of GDPR being tomorrow, Rebecca Harper, Head of Cybersecurity Analysis at ISMS.online reflects on the last five years, and what the future looks like for GDPR compliance. Rebecca Harper, Head of Cybersecurity Analysis at ISMS.online, says:
Performanta appoints former bp Chief Information Security Officer as Strategic Advisor
EZVIZ H8 2K 360° Pan & Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Camera  Boosted by on-board AI algorithm, this next level camera is one of the smartest in its category to detect activity and movement along with useful features to make communications easier. Part of the award-winning outdoor PT series, this model features a new cube-shaped appearance, and rotates smoothly with ultra-low noise for full-area protection. more |
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The UK regions that have lost the most To burglaries  New research has revealed the UK regions that have lost the most money through burglaries- with areas losing over 20 MILLION pounds a year.The security experts at ADT have delved into ONS data to find the total number of burglaries in each area. These statistics were multiplied by the average cost of burglary in 2020, and then divided by the total number of households in each area. This then determined the UK areas losing the most cash to burglaries.
more How to keep your business safe from crime-5 tips from a security expert Keeping a business safe and secure will always be a top priority for business owners and despite best efforts at tight security, some businesses do find themselves victim to break-ins or other illegal activities. Data from 2022, showed over 600,000 crimes against businesses were recorded in England and Wales 1 , and 100,000 of those crimes were burglaries against commercial properties. Introducing SALTO Neoxx G3: The ultimate electronic padlock solution
Nearly 60% of firms have experienced a GDPR-related data breach in the past five years Five years after the introduction of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), new data published by iResearch Services reveals that the regulation has been unsuccessful in preventing data breaches. The survey, which canvasses the views of 350 business leaders across the UK and US working in financial and professional services, found that 58% of firms have experienced a GDPR-related data breach since the regulation was first introduced. ERA celebrates partnership with Neighbourhood Watch
As part of this year’s partnership ERA has become the first official corporate sponsor of Neighbourhood Watch’s Community Safety Charter, which forms a core element of the organisation’s strategy for tackling antisocial behaviour and crimes in public spaces. Locks and Security News Archive Search We keep an extensive archive of news stories and product information that have featured in past issues of Locks and Security News. If you would like to run a search of the Locks and Security News web site using the search tool below please just go ahead by entering in the name of the person, product or company or any other key words that you are looking for. How to contact us at Locks and Security News:
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SALTO introduces face recognition access control with the acquisition of TouchByte
SALTO Systems is committed to the use of biometric technology as the future of access control. In the past two years, it has aimed to accelerate the development of frictionless access control solutions through various strategic investments. Defence against the Dark Web- threat intelligence to enhance business security posture
England and Wales most at risk areas to cybercrime
Average cyber attack fine costs UK businesses almost £250,000 UK businesses received, on average, £237,402 worth of fines following data breaches or violation of data protection rules in the last 12 months according to new research published by ISMS.online. Data breaches were the second most reported cybersecurity incident (36%) facing businesses after phishing attacks (39%). |
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