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75% of Irish data watchdog’s GDPR decisions since 2018 overruled – report

Three quarters of the Irish data watchdog’s GDPR decisions in EU-wide cases were overruled by European regulators, a report has found. The report indicates that 75% of the Data Protection Commission’s decisions in cross-border investigations over a ...

15 May 2023 at 10:03

Arts & Entertainment

Eurovision 2023: Five things we already know about the grand final

The winner of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest will not be decided until Saturday night, but we already know the line-up of songs has broken records and made history. Drawing on analysis of each of the 1,399 songs to appear in the Eurovision ...

12 May 2023 at 14:17

Northern Ireland

Catholic PSNI officers ‘urged to bring weapons to Mass’ after data breach

The head of the organisation representing Catholic PSNI officers says he has advised some of them to bring personal protection weapons to Mass in the aftermath of the police data breach. Representatives from various policing organisations gave ...

05 Sept 2023 at 14:17

National News

TikTok’s first European data centre comes online to combat privacy fears

TikTok has confirmed that its first European data centre in Ireland is now operational and the social media giant has begun to migrate European user data to the site, as part of its ongoing response to data privacy concerns around the app’s ...

05 Sept 2023 at 12:00

Northern Ireland

Man, 50, will appear in court following major data breach at PSNI

A man will appear in court on Monday charged with possessing documents in relation to a major data breach at the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). In an error made by a junior member of staff when responding to a Freedom of ...

20 Aug 2023 at 00:19

Northern Ireland

Man charged with possessing documents related to PSNI data breach

A man has been charged with possessing documents in relation to last week’s major data breach at the Police Service of Northern Ireland. In an error made by a junior member of staff when responding to a Freedom of Information ...

19 Aug 2023 at 22:30

National News

Finance minister seeks assurances from Central Bank after data breach

The Minister for Finance has said it is important for him to receive an assurance from the Central Bank of Ireland that it will not repeat an error which potentially impacted the ability of thousands of borrowers to access ...

24 Aug 2023 at 16:26

Northern Ireland

Man, 50, in court for possessing documents following PSNI data breach

A man charged with possessing documents following a Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) data breach will appear in court on Monday. PSNI said the 50-year-old, who has been charged with possessing documents or ...

21 Aug 2023 at 03:02

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: Ireland's highest grossing film of 2023 so far

Barbie has become the highest grossing film of the year so far at the UK and Ireland box office, new figures show. The blockbuster comedy, which stars Margot Robbie as the world-famous Mattel fashion doll, has ...

09 Aug 2023 at 14:01

Northern Ireland

We’re running out of comparable all-island data post-Brexit – academic

A senior human rights academic has said we are “running out of data that is comparable” north and south of the border post-Brexit and now is the time to find a solution. Dr Iris Elliot, the head of policy and ...

14 Apr 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Secretary of State speaks to police chief over ‘very serious’ PSNI data breach

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has met the Chief Constable of the PSNI over the unprecedented data breach that saw personal and employment data published online. Chris Heaton-Harris said he is ...

09 Aug 2023 at 15:01

National News

Taoiseach defends data centres as Social Democrats question climate ambitions

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said a solution to the high energy consumption of data centres is to make sure that they are powered through renewable energy, as opposition TDs questioned the Government’s ...

13 Jun 2023 at 15:41

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