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Apple launches educational video resources to iPhone users on Data Privacy Day

CyberSecurity Insiders

On the occasion of ‘Data Privacy Day’ that falls on January 28th of this year, Apple Inc, the technology giant of America, has released a set of educational resources that allows users to take full-control of their data. Currently, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Israel, and 47 European countries.

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Why Data Privacy Day matters

Malwarebytes

Our Lock and Code special episode on Data Privacy Day, featuring guests from Mozilla, DuckDuckGo, and Electronic Frontier Foundation can be listened to here. Today, as Malwarebytes commemorates Data Privacy Day, so, too, do many others. Why does data privacy matter? Privacy is core to a safer Internet.

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Why Data Privacy Day is Important for the State of Web Security

SiteLock

Thanks to national events like Data Privacy Day (DpD) which bring together privacy professionals, law enforcement and industry leaders alike, fostered communication helps to ensure the long-term viability of our digital ecosystem. 337 , expressing support for the designation of January 28th as “National Data Privacy Day”.

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MY TAKE: Rising geopolitical tensions suggest a dire need for tighter cybersecurity in 2024

The Last Watchdog

Infamous cyber opsattributed to Russia-backed hackers fall into a pattern that’s worth noting: • C yber a ttack s on Estonia (2007) Websites of Estonian banks, media outlets and government bodies get knocked down in a dispute over a Soviet-era war memorial. • The wider context is all too easy to overlook.

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GUEST ESSAY: The true cost of complacency, when it comes to protecting data, content

The Last Watchdog

This penalty was in connection with Facebook harvesting user data, over the course of seven years — between 2007 and 2014. This user data became part of the now infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal. On that date, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force.

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BEST PRACTICES: Resurgence of encrypted thumb drives shows value of offline backups — in the field

The Last Watchdog

Related: Can Europe’s GDPR restore data privacy? Co-founder Jay Kim was running a family steel fabrication business when he took a trip to South Korea in the fall of 2007. LW: Right, with Europe’s GDPR and states like New York and California imposing penalties for violating data privacy rules, that’s gotten people’s attention.

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Enhanced Protection - The strongest level of Safe Browsing protection Google Chrome has to offer

Google Security

This is why Safe Browsing ’s phishing and malware protections have been a core part of Chrome since 2007. User data privacy and security By opting into Enhanced Protection, you are sharing additional data with Safe Browsing systems that allow us to offer better and faster security both for you, and for all users online.