Data protection has become a hot topic in recent years, with the introduction of GDPR regulations for companies in 2018. This infographic shows you some of the most costly breaches of these regulations, the companies responsible, and the staggering amounts they had to pay.
The top five include successful companies such as British Airways, Google, Marriot International and more. Each selection also includes some fascinating context, showing how the company failed in their data protection and the consequences that followed.
There is also a round-up of (dis)honourable mentions at the foot of the infographic, detailing some of the other worst offenders who did not make it into the top five.
This infographic has a vibrant, readable layout and provides an overview of the topic that is engaging and accessible, as well as containing essential facts such as what general data protection regulation (GDPR) is, how it affects us, and how costly it can be to violate!
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