Learn why GDPR compliance in practices isn’t just about data policies – it’s about controlling devices. Discover practical steps for device inventories, secure wiping, and managing damaged hardware to ...

University of Limerick (UL) has been fined €98,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) following an investigation into a series of personal data breaches.

February 2026 brought a series of significant data breaches spanning automotive, aviation, hospitality, finance, telecom, and media. The incidents were not driven by a single attack method. Some ...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the EU’s landmark law for data security and privacy, and is mandatory for any organization that processes the data of individuals within the EU. While ...

The Omnibus Proposals form part of the Commission’s simplification agenda under the competitiveness compass, which aims to reduce administrative burdens by at least 25% for all companies and 35% for ...

The number of organizations notifying their GDPR regulator of a data breach surged by 22% to a daily average of 443 in 2025, according to DLA Piper. The global law firm has been analyzing GDPR ...

A new industry-wide initiative has launched to strengthen data deletion practices in the used car and van sector, tackling the risks of GDPR breaches. La ...

Passwords are cornerstones of digital security, safeguarding sensitive data, personal identities, and business operations. Yet, they remain one of the most vulnerable aspects of cybersecurity. The ...

A rejection by European Union member governments of a proposal backed by the European Commission to make it easier to share data about individuals won cautious ...

Two-thirds of Irish small to medium-sized businesses may be breaching data protection rules because of how they store HR records, according to research from software firm HRlocker. Its Irish SME HR ...

The University of Limerick has been fined €98,000 following a series of personal data breaches. The Data Protection Commission (DPC) yesterday published its final decision following an own-volition ...