Tag: data protection

Digital transformation in the educational sector, encompassing elementary schools to prestigious universities, has made them a prime target for cyberthreats.

Alcion, a modern data management startup, has successfully garnered $21m in a Series A funding round, elevating the firm's total fundraising to $29m.

Data Safeguard, an AI-based Data Privacy solutions provider, has successfully concluded its seed funding round.

Navigating the intricate relationship between blockchain technologies and data protection regulations, especially the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), has proven challenging. OMNIA has explored how blockchain and GDPR can work together. 

OneMain, a firm specializing in loans for people with "nonprime" credit histories, has been fined by the New York DFS due to cyber lapses.

In the fast-paced InsurTech landscape, enhancing user experience and data accuracy are paramount. An ever-increasing number of insurance providers are embracing mobile apps and digital client platforms to facilitate a smoother transfer of sensitive data.

European data regulators deployed €2.92bn in GDPR fines last year, a year-on-year increase of 168%, according to a survey from DLA Piper.

Four out of five organisations have an ‘availability gap’ between how quickly they need their systems to be recoverable and how quickly IT can bring them back.

Private AI, which leverages AI to better protect personally identifiable information (PII), has secured $8m for its Series A round.

Privy, a provider of digital trust in Indonesia, has bagged $48m for its Series C funding round, which was led by private equity giant KKR.