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Chinese threat actors extract big data and sell it on the dark web

SC Magazine

Researchers on Monday reported that cybercriminals are taking advantage of China’s push to become a leader in big data by extracting legitimate big data sources and selling the stolen data on the Chinese-language dark web. The offering was described as big data from an undisclosed mobile operator or operators.

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Emerging security challenges for Europe’s emerging technologies

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The vast majority (84%) of enterprises are now using, or planning to use, digitally transformative technologies – such as big data, containers, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT). The picture looks rather different, when we look at evolving threats in the context of big data. Blockchain.

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GUEST ESSAY: California pioneers privacy law at state level; VA, VT, CO, NJ take steps to follow

The Last Watchdog

International regulations have also played a significant role in the privacy discussion, specifically following enforcement of the GDPR (General Data Privacy Regulation) in the European Union (EU). Many organizations are asking themselves “am I liable and governed by the legislation in the EU?” If the U.S.

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Mastering the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG-New): A Deep Dive

Centraleyes

But what does this mean for data subjects, and how can they enforce their privacy rights? Which organizations must comply, and how can one avoid infringing German data protection laws? This blog post will dive into these questions, providing all the essential details.

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How to prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

state to pass its own data privacy law. Last August, my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote a blog shortly after this took place. For example, data collected by an entity may not be associated with an individual but could identify a household. 375 the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), making California the first U.S.

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

The Last Watchdog

As new data protection legislation (such as the GDPR and the CCPA) joins current laws, the regulatory environment becomes increasingly complex (like HIPAA and PCI DSS). An MSSP can assist with data collection and report generation to establish compliance during audits or in the aftermath of a possible incident.

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