The EU general data protection regulation (GDPR) is the strongest privacy and security law in the world. This regulation updated and modernised the principles of the 1995 data protection directive. It ...

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After recent reports of data vulnerabilities at housing associations, James Wilmore finds out how the sector is tackling issues around data protection. Illustration by Gary Bates As the number of ...

Data breaches cause tremendous problems, not only for the company affected, but also for its clients. Depending on the company, stolen data can range from relatively benign information to extremely ...

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Protecting individuals' personal data is an integral part of protecting their life, integrity and dignity. Therefore, personal data protection is of fundamental importance for humanitarian ...

The Personal Data Protection Law marks a significant milestone in enforcing data rights and applying strict sanctions. However, many businesses are still not fully aware of the importance of personal ...

UNHCR’s General Policy on Personal Data Protection and Privacy (GDPP) brings the Agency’s longstanding human rights-based approach to data protection and privacy ...