This month, we look at minimising the risk of data breaches, preparing for the worst, and reducing financial and reputational damage in the event of a breach. We also look at the ICO's policy on investigating breaches, and at the rise in group litigation following a data breach.
Data audits and avoiding serious breaches
Ed Hadcock looks at data audits and how they help reduce the risk of data breaches and regulator action.
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IT forensics – an essential tool before, during, and after an IT security incident
Jo Joyce looks at the vital role forensics can play in minimising the impact of a data breach.
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The insider threat – rogue employees and data breaches
Helen Farr and Edward Spencer look at the risk of deliberate data breaches by employees and at how to mitigate them.
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Naming and shaming – how can an ICO investigation into a data breach damage your reputation?
Michael Yates looks at information likely to come into the public domain about an ICO investigation into a data breach and how to reduce the risk of reputational damage.
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Group litigation following a data breach
Edward Spencer and Michael Yates look at the potential consequences of a data breach which affects a large number of claimants.
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Recent developments in the EU with a focus on Germany
Read the latest edition of PlugIn to find out more about cybersecurity and data breaches in the EU and Germany.
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