SC Magazine

JUNE 1, 2021

Consumers are increasingly holding companies more accountable and demand protections for their personal information. Increasing consumer concerns have inspired the growth of new privacy laws. Privacy has become a top-of-mind issue that revolves around consumer awareness, business practices, and legislative progress.

Data privacy 113

Data privacy Marketing Consumer Protection Media 113

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA).

Data privacy 142

Data privacy Encryption Data breaches Insurance 142

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

These obligations of security assessment, security by design, and ethics by design, will mean that those involved will be held to ever-increasing levels of accountability and will require ever-stronger forms of collaboration. This is a fundamental goal of both the proposal and the GDPR. …and more. . …and more.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Technology Insurance 52

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. The Equifax breach was a serious security breach that puts millions of Americans at risk. And in 2014, the company reported yet another security breach of consumer information.

Computers and Electronics 212

Computers and Electronics Identity Theft Internet Internet 212

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

How can the consumer opt-in to the program before entering their data in exchange for the incentive program? And does the program risk creating a claim of discrimination if the individual opts-out or deletes their data? collecting first-party data for ad measurement purposes, etc.).

B2B 52

B2B Retail Marketing Consumer Protection 52

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That’s always the case when it comes to cybersecurity. Don’t re-use passwords: Yes, keeping track of passwords for all of your accounts can be a chore, but using the same password means that one breached account can be used to others that use the same user credentials. It’s not worth the risk.

VPN 245

VPN Antivirus Passwords Backups 245

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The CCPA requires the AG to provide opinions to “[a]ny business or third party” as well as warnings and an opportunity to cure before the business can be held accountable for a violation of the CCPA. Data Segregation And Cybersecurity Are Key. Sounds cybersecurity practices are also key to mitigating liability under the new law.

Internet 58

Internet Internet Education Consumer Protection 58

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The CCPA requires the AG to provide opinions to “[a]ny business or third party” as well as warnings and an opportunity to cure before the business can be held accountable for a violation of the CCPA. Data Segregation And Cybersecurity Are Key. Sounds cybersecurity practices are also key to mitigating liability under the new law.

Government 58

Government Internet Internet Consumer Protection 58

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This directive significantly increases the penalties associated with misleading promotions, fake reviews and aggressive door-to-door selling, in order to strengthen consumer protection, especially for those who shop online. The text provides for heavy fines and even imprisonment for companies that do not ensure strict compliance.

Consumer Protection 100

Consumer Protection Marketing Scams Technology 100

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

But like nearly all innovation, there are risks involved. And for products borne out of the Internet of Things, this means the risk of having personal information stolen or devices being overtaken and controlled remotely. Consumers will buy products without proper security features, unaware that their information is vulnerable.

IoT 228

IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 228

Centraleyes

MAY 8, 2024

The AI revolution in finance presents numerous opportunities and, simultaneously, the potential for many risks , specifically regarding consumer protection. Financial institutions must emphasize trust-building measures by preserving data privacy and consumer protection to mitigate risk in AI systems.

Consumer Protection 52

Consumer Protection Banking Financial Services Government 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

On May 15, 2017, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report entitled “ Internet of Things: Status and implications of an increasingly connected world.” With these benefits comes potential risk. Potential Implications. Information security.

IoT 40

IoT Computers and Electronics Internet Internet 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 18, 2020

Take account of cultural approaches: there are differences within EU and across US States and other jurisdictions Consider whether you apply GDPR globally as starting point. talking about DPIAs) or more global (e.g. talking about privacy assessments). How does local culture affect this? Many deploy more region-specific frameworks.

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Accountability Software Risk 52