EU, GDPR fines skyrocketed to over 1 billion euros in 2021
AtlasVPN cybersecurity experts: The most hit companies are Amazon (€746 million) and WhatsApp (€225 million). The worst countries are Spain, Italy and Romania.
Cybercrime, French official visa platform hit by a cyber attack
Almost 8,700 people involved. However, the information possibly stolen does should not include financial or sensitive data within the meaning of the GDPR.
Cybersecurity, EU countries amass € 171.3 million in GDPR fines in 2020
A Finbold report: Last year there have been 299 violations. Italy and United Kingdom the most hit with 59.5% of all the fines.
Twitter users victims of a big prank. Tens of thousands of profiles blocked
In social media circulates the rumor that setting 2007 as date of birth, new colors are obtained. The result, instead, is the stop of the profile as “under 13 years”.