EU Fined €310 Million LinkedIn for Data Privacy Violations
EU Fined €310 Million LinkedIn for Data Privacy Violations

LinkedIn was fined €310 million ($335 million) by the European Union (EU) for collecting and using user data without a legal basis

An Australian defence communications platform has been attacked by ransomware.
An Australian defence communications platform has been attacked by ransomware.

According to Matt Keogh, the minister for veterans' affairs and defence personnel, the dataset was from 2018, and it contained 30,000 to 40,000 records.

Former Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Covering Up Data Hack
Former Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Covering Up Data Hack

Former Uber Chief Security Officer Joseph Sullivan was found guilty by a U.S. federal court jury of failing to notify regulators of a 2016 data breach .

Australia unveils changes in privacy and security rules after Optus data breach
Australia unveils changes in privacy and security rules after Optus data breach

In order to promote targeted data sharing between telecommunications companies and banks, Australia proposed consumer privacy measures.

New Data Privacy Law would be Passed by Indonesia

Data operators might be captured for five years in jail and a fine of maximum 5 billion rupiah ($337,000) for providing or misusing personal data.

Top Twitter Officials were Grilled over Whistleblower’s Claims by the Parliament Panel
Top Twitter Officials were Grilled over Whistleblower’s Claims by the Parliament Panel

A parliamentary panel had questioned prime Twitter officials over a whistle-blower's revelations on its India operations and provided them a dressing-down.

Data Protection Bill has Concern Areas, Non-Personal Info, Localization Need
Data Protection Bill has Concern Areas, Non-Personal Info, Localization Need

this news is telling about the disputed issues that have been detected by Parliamentary joint committee related to Data Protection Bill.