by Proteon | Aug 26, 2024 | Digital infrastructure, Europe, Netherlands, Transportation, Uncategorized
Overview: The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Uber €290 million for transferring European drivers’ personal data to the United States without proper safeguards. This action was deemed a significant violation of Europe’s General Data Protection...
by Proteon | Aug 12, 2024 | Cybersecurity Regulations and Compliance, Emerging Threats and Trends, Information security, Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment, Uncategorized
Solar panels are becoming more common on rooftops and in solar parks, but there’s a growing concern that they could be vulnerable to cyberattacks. This risk isn’t just limited to big energy companies—small businesses and homeowners are also at risk. If hackers manage...
by Proteon | Jul 31, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, India, Uncategorized
In light of the recent $230 million hack at WazirX, the Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) is intensifying its efforts to boost cybersecurity and protect consumers in India’s crypto sector. Led by Dilip Chenoy, the BWA has set up two specialized groups to tackle...
by Proteon | Jul 4, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Emerging Threats and Trends, Europe, News, Uncategorized
Europol has released a position paper highlighting the challenges that Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PET) in Home Routing pose to law enforcement’s ability to gather evidence. These technologies are making it harder for authorities to intercept communications...
by Proteon | Mar 27, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, News, Uncategorized
Politico reported that the disappearance of sensitive files of top law enforcement officials has sparked a crisis at Europol. They were supposed to be under lock and key, in a secure storage room deep inside Europol’s headquarters in The Hague. But a clutch of...
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