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In May 2018, the basic data protection regulation (DSGVO) came into force. The legal requirements of the DSGVO posed a challenge for many companies. This article summarizes the most important findings of the last 11 months with the DSGVO.

25,000 patient files found in a vacant clinic building.

The brexite, and the consequent withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the EU, has data protection implications. Which concrete measures you would have to consider in cross-border cooperation can be found in the following article.

These fines were enforced by regulatory authorities. Learn what went wrong and what you can do better yourself.

On 30 January 2019 a goldsmith was brutally attacked in Halle (Saale). In addition to the jewellery, the robbers also captured contact details of numerous customers.

Google stores location data of Android users - even if you have to assume that this is not actually done.

773 million e-mail addresses and 21 million different passwords for online services used worldwide have been discovered in underground forums in the Dark Net these days. According to experts, the list of stolen user information is structured in such a way that it is ideally suited for the implementation of the hacker attack "Credential Stuffing" (filling in login data).

Amazon makes email addresses in Europe and the USA visible.

Authority loses social data of an association. Personal information accessible via the Internet should be placed securely online.

Party sends false member data.