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  • Friday, 28 September, 2018
    Technology sector
    Facebook reveals cyber attack affecting up to 50m users

    Shares in the social network fall after attack on profile viewing feature

  • Friday, 28 September, 2018
    Data protection watchdog fines Bupa for data breach 
  • Wednesday, 26 September, 2018
    Indian court blocks private companies accessing biometric database
  • Wednesday, 26 September, 2018
    Special Report
    Cyber Security: Artificial Intelligence

    As robots become more powerful, concerns that weak security standards could allow them to be weaponised have increased. Plus: US and China develop automated security bug detecting tools.

  • Thursday, 13 September, 2018
    Explainer Airlines
    Four questions for BA in aftermath of data heist

    Breach exposes sad tale for group that billed itself as ‘World’s Favourite Airline’

  • Monday, 10 September, 2018
    The FT View The editorial board
    India’s misguided move towards data localisation

    New rules are needed to guarantee cross-border flows of information

  • Monday, 10 September, 2018
    Internet privacy
    Europe’s top judges to hear ‘right to be forgotten’ cases

    ECJ to consider whether search engines must delete links globally or only within the EU

  • Monday, 10 September, 2018
    US tech groups hit out at Australian data bill

    Proposed encryption regulations could undermine public safety, say Facebook and Google

  • Sunday, 9 September, 2018
    Analysis Indian politics & policy
    US groups protest against India’s proposed data rules

    Authorities seek to crack down on offshore transfers to help domestic information industry

  • Promoted Content
  • Friday, 7 September, 2018
    1:30
    BA suffers data breach

    Personal and credit card information for 380,000 passengers accessed

  • Friday, 7 September, 2018
    Airlines
    British Airways vows to compensate passengers after data breach

    Customers express anger over hacking of their personal information

  • Monday, 3 September, 2018
    Industrial goods
    Royal Mail scoops up Canadian parcels company

    Move marks the UK group’s latest push into North America

  • Wednesday, 29 August, 2018
    Chinese business & finance
    Chinese police probe possible data leak from hotel operator

    Huazhu Hotels Group looks into claims that customer details are being sold online

  • Monday, 27 August, 2018
    UK data breach complaints soar under new EU rules

    Information watchdog received 6,281 grievances in first six weeks of GDPR regime

  • Sunday, 26 August, 2018
    EU targets political parties that misuse voters’ data

    Brussels seeks to impose significant fines as it cracks down on privacy breaches

  • Thursday, 23 August, 2018
    At Home with the FT
    Keeping kids safe online: at home with Beeban Kidron

    The Bridget Jones film director says children’s data must be treated differently

  • Thursday, 23 August, 2018
    Telecoms
    Australia bans China Huawei’s 5G over security fears

    Telecoms equipment maker ZTE also prevented from providing the technology to local operators

  • Thursday, 23 August, 2018
    Technology sector
    Facebook pulls security app from Apple store

    Onavo Protect said to violate iPhone maker’s new data collection rules

  • Thursday, 16 August, 2018
    Elizabeth Denham
    New rules are vital to stop political abuse of data

    The way parties communicate will vary, but they should all work under the same code

  • Wednesday, 15 August, 2018
    Analysis Technology sector 3:18
    Facebook alert: what's next?

    After Facebook's share plunge, what is next for the social network?

  • Tuesday, 14 August, 2018
    Australia to force tech giants to decrypt data

    Canberra threatens A$10m fines but stops short of demanding full system access for police

  • Saturday, 11 August, 2018
    Analysis Brexit
    Companies make contingency plans for data transfer post-Brexit

    Contingency plans being made for moving information between UK and Europe

  • Thursday, 9 August, 2018
    Pregnancy advice website fined over data sale to Labour

    ICO says users were not told personal details would be passed to political parties

  • Monday, 6 August, 2018
    Gig economy
    Deliveroo’s substitute courier policy under scrutiny

    Union says company’s employment practices contradict data protection obligations

  • Sunday, 5 August, 2018
    The FT View
    Wresting back control of data would benefit us all

    State surveillance is as menacing as corporate information gathering

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