Data Breaches due to Cybercrime

ICO and Canadian counterpart to investigate 23andMe data breach

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a joint investigation into the 23andMe data breach with the Office of the… Read More

5 months ago

23andMe notifies customers of DNA data breach

Genetics testing company 23andMe, has emailed customers to alert them to a data breach. Read More

1 year ago

Bill Singer comments on the Arnold Clark data breach claim in Computer Weekly

Associate Bill Singer has commented on the ongoing Arnold Clark data breach claim and the fraud risks to those impacted… Read More

1 year ago

Kingsley Hayes discusses the Zellis data breach in Infosecurity Magazine

Partner and Head of Data and Privacy Litigation, Kingsley Hayes, has commented on the hack on payroll service provider Zellis… Read More

1 year ago

Kingsley Hayes and Simon Ridding comment on the European Court of Justice’s GDPR compensation threshold ruling in Law360

Partner Kingsley Hayes and Senior Associate Simon Ridding have discussed the implications of the European Court of Justice’s recent refusal… Read More

2 years ago

Bill Singer comments on the damaging leak of Arnold Clark customers’ personal data in Car Dealer Magazine

Associate solicitor in our Data Breach team, Bill Singer, has commented in Car Dealer Magazine detailing the extent and severity of Arnold… Read More

2 years ago

Kingsley Hayes discusses ransomware attack on The Guardian in New Law Journal

Partner and Head of Data and Privacy Litigation, Kingsley Hayes, examines the growing cybersecurity threat to UK businesses in light… Read More

2 years ago

Employees have picked up bad cyber-security habits while working from home

Cyber-attacks and data breaches are likely to become more frequent, as businesses have underestimated the impact the pandemic has had… Read More

3 years ago

Would you fall for this social media scam?

Cybercriminals are targeting people's social media accounts in a bid to steal money and personal details. In fact, according to… Read More

3 years ago

How to protect yourself from cryptocurrency fraud

Like traditional money, criminals are targeting the cryptocurrency market. With the equivalent of millions of pounds being stolen from cryptocurrency… Read More

3 years ago