Identity IQ

APRIL 13, 2022

How to Protect Yourself from Rental Scams. Competition grows fiercer by the day in the nation’s hottest housing markets, and that translates to a competitive rental market as well. The post How to Protect Yourself from Rental Scams appeared first on IdentityIQ written by Kristin Austin. IdentityIQ.

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently asked several buy now, pay later, or BNPL, providers for information related to some concerns it has about short-term installment plans. During the pandemic, with consumers conserving cash and seeking alternative methods of credit, the service exploded in popularity.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 1, 2021

Here are the three biggest takeaways of three years with the GDPR: Expanded privacy market for businesses. The GDPR established several consumer rights that allowed consumers to request, manage, and delete their data. With the introduction of the GDPR, an entire market has developed to support these efforts.

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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. Governments and regulators around the world strive to maintain fair and efficient market conditions.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 16, 2022

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it took action against online customized merchandise platform CafePress over allegations that it failed to secure consumers’ sensitive personal data and covered up a major breach. CafePress is a popular online custom T-shirt and merchandise retailer.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

PSD2 Regulation and Compliance josh.pearson@t… Wed, 09/04/2024 - 23:44 The PSD2 directive is a cornerstone of payment legislation in Europe, designed to enhance consumer protection, foster innovation, and create a more integrated and secure European payment landscape. Initially, PSD2 was set to take full effect on September 14, 2019.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Data breaches stole numerous headlines this year, including the notable Capital One breach that exposed more than 100 million customers’ accounts. This allows the attacker unauthorized access to numerous accounts or servers, putting the end-user’s information at risk. In comparison to last year, research.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 29, 2024

EU Cyber Resilience Act The Cyber Resilience Act establishes a groundbreaking framework to ensure that products with digital elements, both hardware and software, enter the European market with strong cybersecurity safeguards. Digital Services Act (DSA) The DSA places greater responsibility and accountability on online platforms of all sizes.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 29, 2024

EU Cyber Resilience Act The Cyber Resilience Act establishes a groundbreaking framework to ensure that products with digital elements, both hardware and software, enter the European market with strong cybersecurity safeguards. Digital Services Act (DSA) The DSA places greater responsibility and accountability on online platforms of all sizes.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Importers and Distributors share the onus to ensure products are not released into the market without the said compliance statement. Importers and distributors are also held accountable, with a duty to ensure that no product is made available on the market without this essential compliance statement.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 12, 2025

Over the last decade, financial firms have been mandated to adopt new compliance frameworks at an unprecedented rate, partly due to the sector’s digital transformation and rising concerns around cybersecurity and consumer protection. FINRA oversees brokerage firms and exchange markets, enforcing regulations to protect investors.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 10, 2024

For example, an e-commerce company that collects customer information (like names, addresses, and payment details) to process orders and manage customer accounts, is considered a controller because in this case the company decides what data to collect, how it will be used (e.g., How is compliance achieved?

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Answering these questions requires strategic thinking that not only takes into account compliance needs but also business needs around the collection and use of data. 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.).

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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. How does local culture affect this? Many deploy more region-specific frameworks.

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Responsible Cyber

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Research shows that only 19 out of 60 countries have detailed regulations that cover taxation, AML/CFT, consumer protection, and licensing [1]. The European Union has introduced Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MICA). Modern solutions process over 100 billion data points that cover 99% of the crypto market [12].

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Responsible Cyber

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Focal by Mozn Image Source: FOCAL Focal by Mozn stands at the forefront of AI-powered regulatory compliance solutions, particularly in emerging markets. Through this specialized approach, RiskImmune differentiates itself in a crowded compliance technology market, offering unparalleled value to businesses that prioritize regulatory excellence.

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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. statistical, marketing, user experience purposes). race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, etc.);

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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. statistical, marketing, user experience purposes). race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, etc.);

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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. And even those only protect consumers from some of the harms, and only those suffered after Equifax admitted to the breach. Worse, the financial markets reward bad security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

Operators behind the principal black markets made a lot of money, let’s think of managers of the Wall Street Market and Valhalla recently seized by feds. There are many blogs that for the greater part deal with issues of cybersecurity and the rights of the digital population in terms of consumer protection and privacy.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 4, 2024

Legislative proposals such as the Algorithmic Accountability Act, DEEP FAKES Accountability Act, and Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act highlight efforts to enhance transparency and accountability in AI systems’ operations. State and Municipal Regulation: In addition to federal efforts, several U.S.

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