Tag: Germany
EU Regulators Imposed over €272.5 Mn in GDPR Fines to Date
Ever since the GDPR guidelines were launched (May 25, 2018), the data regulators in European Union (EU) have imposed sizable penalties on various organizations...
Operation Nova: Global Law Enforcement Agencies Seize ‘Safe-Inet’ Criminal VPN Service
A coordinated effort led by German Police, with support from other global law enforcement bodies including Europol and FBI, among others, has resulted in...
45 Mn Unique Medical Images Exposed Online via Unprotected Servers
Cybersecurity researchers from CybelAngel, a provider of digital risk protection services, uncovered a massive data leak incident that exposed millions of medical-related sensitive images,...
5 in 10 Ransomware Attacks in 2020 Occurred in the U.S.
Organizations in the U.S. witnessed a greater number of ransomware attacks than any other country, research from security firm BlackFog revealed. According to the...
Lack of Digital Interaction is a Barrier Between U.K. Banks and Customers: FICO
FICO, a global analytics software provider, highlighted all the major barriers to digital interaction between banks and its customer, by surveying security decision makers...
Ransomware Paralyzes a German Hospital; Patient Dies due to Delayed Aid
In a first of its kind, a ransomware attack has been directly held responsible for a person’s death. In view of the consequences of...