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Data breach reports soar since GDPR, as firms fear mammoth watchdog fines

The number of whistleblower reports to the information commissioner over data breaches have jumped 175 per cent since GDPR came in, according to research.

Data breach reports soar since GDPR, as firms fear mammoth watchdog fines
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data breaches have jumped since GDPR

People have become more vigilant about the handling of personal data, and more likely to report potential breaches, since the regulations were introduced in May 2018 according to law firm RPC.

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