Data Breaches
The Difference Between Data Security and Privacy
Repeat after me, data security is not privacy. Privacy is also not data security. These two terms are often used interchangeably, but there are distinct differences as well as similarities. Yes, data security and privacy have a common goal to protect sensitive data. But they have very different approaches for achieving the same effect. Data […]
Majority of Australian Data Breaches Caused by Human Error
This post was originally published here by Rich Campagna. It wasn’t long ago that the first breach under the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) Privacy Amendment Bill was made public. Now, OAIC is back with their first Quarterly Statistics Report of Notifiable Data Breaches. While the report doesn’t offer much in the way of detail, it does highlight […]