UK watchdog fines Facebook £500,000 over Cambridge Analytica data scandal Britain’s privacy watchdog has fined Facebook £500,000 ($645,000) over Cambridge Analytica data scandal. This is the maximum possible fine that can be imposed by UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for breaching data protection rules. The ICO had issued a Notice of […]
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Companies in the UK are being fined by the government for not properly securing their data. Is this a model the U.S. and other countries should adopt? News broke recently that there would be fines of up to £17m in the UK for companies that have poor or inadequate cyber […]