Data protection
September 2023
September 2023
Vol. 6, Iss. 39
Robin’s Newsletter #275
International Criminal Court breached by attackers. Cisco set to acquire Splunk in largest-ever acquisition. Agreement on UK-US data flows.
July 2023
July 2023
Vol. 6, Iss. 29
Robin’s Newsletter #265
EU and US adopt new privacy framework for personal data transfers. Microsoft email systems breached by Chinese APT group. Poisoned AI models and disinformation.
May 2023
May 2023
Vol. 6, Iss. 22
Robin’s Newsletter #258
Meta fine €1.2 billion. US-China cyber tensions. Brute-forcing biometric authentication. Insider threat fail.
September 2022
September 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 36
Robin’s Newsletter #220
The US gov simultaneously using, and suing a provider of, commercial geolocation data. Uncovering Russian agents in hacktivist data breaches.
June 2022
June 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 25
Robin’s Newsletter #209 — 4th Birthday Edition
Looking back over the last four years. US and UK proposed data protection changes. Interpol announces arrests of 2,000 scammers.
May 2022
May 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 18
Robin’s Newsletter #202
Conti ransomware gang targets Costa Rica following election. Timeline of Russian cyberatacks against Ukraine. Facebook doesn't know where your data flows.
July 2021
July 2021
Vol. 4, Iss. 27
Robin’s Newsletter #159
Kaseya VSA used to launch 'over 1,000' ransomware attacks. Security researchers cause PrintNightmare. EU grants UK data protection adequacy decision.
November 2020
November 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 48
Robin’s Newsletter #128
RCEP, cyber cooperation and Asian data sovereignty; UK National Cyber Force; Microsoft's 'Pluton' and US Special Forces buying location tracking data
October 2020
October 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 42
Robin’s Newsletter #122
British Airways fined £20M for data breach; Businesses exploiting contact tracing data; Microsoft's trademark takedown of TrickBot.
August 2020
August 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 33
Robin’s Newsletter #113
Algorithms and accuracy in A-Level exame results. ReVoLTE over 4G misconfiguration. Vaccinating against Emotet.
July 2020
July 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 30
Robin’s Newsletter #110
Garmin 'ran somewhere.' UK Test & Trace doesn't have a DPIA. Emotet serving up Hackerman memes.
Vol. 3, Iss. 29
Robin’s Newsletter #109
Schrems II, Huawei, and the battle for digital dominance. Plus the 'Great Twitter Hack,' and All. The. Vulnerabilities.
Vol. 3, Iss. 27
Robins Newsletter #107
Encrochat and evolving law enforcement tactics prove there is a different want to encryption backdoors. Explosion at Natanz doesn't mean 'Stuxnet 2.' And, don't host your website on Internet Archive.
April 2020
April 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 1
Robin’s Newsletter #81
California's Consumer Privacy Act; Travelex systems still offline; the rise of 'data exposures'.
Vol. 3, Iss. 5
Robin’s Newsletter #85
Jumpshot reminds us security isn't privacy; whopping REvil ransom demands; and keep calm/cary on for DPOs.
Vol. 3, Iss. 6
Robin’s Newsletter #86
Simon Weckert's Google Maps art installation; IKEA's data promise; and valentine's security awareness.