Billy Hawkes
# billy-hawkes - Monday 20 May, 2013
‘Worrying degree of inappropriate access’ to welfare information
One HSE employee searched the social welfare records of their son’s girlfriend.
# billy-hawkes - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
Data Protection Commissioner investigating secondary schools’ security flaw
The data watchdog has asked the manufacturer of potentially vulnerable software to provide a full list of affected schools.
# billy-hawkes - Friday 21 September, 2012
Data Protection Commissioner satisfied with Facebook Ireland
Billy Hawkes’s office published the findings of its latest audit on the social media giant today.
# billy-hawkes - Monday 30 April, 2012
Data Commissioner dealt with record number of complaints in 2011
Billy Hawkes said his office received 1,161 complaints for investigation last year.
# billy-hawkes - Friday 10 February, 2012
Eircom criticised by DPC over slow reporting of laptop data breach
Bank account details of some 550 customers may be at risk as Eircom has only now revealed a data breach that occurred last year.
# billy-hawkes - Thursday 5 January, 2012
Minister for the Environment insists household charge site is “fully secure”
Phil Hogan was responding to criticisms by the Data Protection Commissioner earlier today who said it was a “somewhat disturbing development” that the gov
# billy-hawkes - Monday 30 May, 2011
Schools forced to remove CCTV systems by Data Protection Commissioner
The Data Protection Commissioner’s report for 2010 says investigation revealed inappropriate access to insurance data as well as two cases where school has to remove CCTV cameras.
# billy-hawkes - Friday 22 April, 2011
Data Protection Commissioner wants Apple to explain tracking feature
The Irish DPC Billy Hawkes called on the tech giant to be more transparent about its tracking feature which has caused much controversy in recent days.
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