Daily Archives: July 9, 2025

What is the value of Educational data which is 40 years old?

In the recently reported data breach penalty issue in South Korea, Ewha Women’s University server was hacked and more than 80000 data sets are reported to have been leaked. According to the University, data was related to the students who … Continue reading

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Universities hit by Data Protection Fines

Two Universities in South Korea have been fined for Personal Data Breaches with penalties amounting to $459000 (Jeobunk National university) and $253 million (Ewha University) following personal data breach . On July 28, 2024, the personal information of over 320,000 … Continue reading

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HR Managers are Shadow DPOs

Organizations in India are debating on what are the credentials of a DPO who is emerging as one of the senior most executives in an organization reporting directly to the Board. Many companies would like to have a trusted person … Continue reading

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