Privacy commissioner probing massive breach of student information
The federal privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach at a company that stores the personal information of K-12 students across Canada.
Yazoo Valley Power Facing Privacy Suit Over August Data Breach
Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association was hit with a proposed class suit in federal court accusing it of allowing unauthorized criminal actors to access customers’ personally identifiable information,
Nigeria’s data privacy breaches surge amid regulatory pressure
SAMI TUNJI examines the surge in data privacy breaches in Nigeria, highlighting concerns over increasing cyber threats, non-compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act, and inadequate enforcement by regulatorsNigeria has witnessed a sharp increase in cases of data privacy breaches despite heightened regulatory oversight by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission.
Alberta privacy commissioner investigating PowerSchool data breaches
Alberta's privacy watchdog is investigating more than 30 data breaches from Alberta schools stemming from the PowerSchool cyberattack, the provincial government said in a news release Wednesday.
DOGE Hit With Electronic Privacy Group's Suit Over 'Data Breach'
A leading data privacy group is suing the Trump administration’s new Department of Government Efficiency and other federal agencies over what the group claims is “the largest and most consequential data breach in U.
Canada's privacy czar launches investigation into student information data breach
The federal privacy watchdog says he has launched a formal investigation into a cybersecurity breach involving a student information system used across Canada.
'Biggest Breach' Since 'Watergate'?: Elon Musk Among Defendants Named in New Privacy Suits Targeting DOGE
Two new privacy class actions targeting the actions of the newly launched Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the ...
“Largest data breach in US history”: Three more lawsuits try to stop DOGE
This includes tax return information, the lawsuit said. In late January, a longtime Treasury Department official announced ...
The biggest breach of US government data is under way
Elon Musk's DOGE has taken control and accessed large swathes of Americans' private information held by the U.S. federal ...
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Jamia students protest privacy breach, allege intimidation
Jamia Millia Islamia students Friday accused the university administration of violating their right to privacy by displaying the personal details of alleged protesters, including their names, ...
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Privacy nonprofit sues Trump, DOGE over federal ‘data breach’
The Electronic Privacy Information Center says the privacy rights of millions connected to the government's federal payment ...
Privacy Versus Confidentiality: What Every Business Needs To Know
For most businesses, the protection of customer privacy is paramount. This means you need to have a plan on how you will ...
Parents of NewJeans confirm Hanni’s new visa, criticize media over privacy breaches
Parents denounce media’s handling of personal information The parents of girl group NJZ, formerly known as NewJeans, ...
'Most consequential data breach in U.S. history': Musk-led DOGE takeover of Treasury systems presents 'national security threats,' lawsuit says
A data privacy group is accusing DOGE of illegally seizing personal records and data from Treasury in "the largest data ...