Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The second suit claims that TikTok violated consumer protection laws by not disclosing that China has access to sensitive user data. As long as TikTok is permitted to deceive and mislead Indiana consumers about the risks to their data, those consumers and their privacy are easy prey.".

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Consumer Protection Risk Government Cybersecurity 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

LOT stated that no ongoing flights or other airport computer systems were affected and the flights already in the air to scheduled to land at Warsaw were at no risk. The OTA evaluated these websites based on criteria in mainly three categories: consumer protection, privacy and security.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Surveillance Government Consumer Protection 52

Heimadal Security

MAY 19, 2021

United States’ FTC just released their Data Spotlight Consumer protection report where it raises significant concerns and tries to raise awareness of cryptocurrency investments related risks.

Cryptocurrency 59

Cryptocurrency Scams Consumer Protection Risk 59

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

These fraudulent activities not only compromise wireless account access but also pose significant risks to financial accounts, social media profiles, and other online services utilizing phone numbers for multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Mobile 84

Mobile Wireless Artificial Intelligence Accountability 84

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The European Union (EU) is a pioneer when it comes to privacy laws, so it’s easy to see why Big Tech has spent so much money (about $30 million in 2021 ) lobbying European lawmakers to protect their data gathering practices. Protect your and your family’s personal information by using Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection.

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Identity Theft Consumer Protection Surveillance Data privacy 126

Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, California remained at the forefront of the movement of states with consumer privacy laws by approving the final text of the California Privacy Rights Act regulations and inviting public comments on proposed rulemaking for cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and automated decision-making.

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Data privacy Consumer Protection Media Data collection 52

Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 15, 2022

If it happens, the move will bring both increased freedom and increased security risks. The Digital Markets Act puts an end to the ever-increasing dominance of Big Tech companies," said Andreas Schwab, an Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee of the Parliament rapporteur. New laws, new risks.

Marketing 82

Marketing Consumer Protection Small Business Risk 82

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative.

Cyber Insurance 83

Cyber Insurance Insurance Cyber Risk Government 83

Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Four key principles The UK’s PSTI Act and its 2023 Regulations introduce comprehensive security requirements for connectable consumer products, centred on four key principles designed to significantly raise the cybersecurity bar. Regulatory compliance in cybersecurity is not a checkbox exercise.

Manufacturing 55

Manufacturing Passwords Telecommunications Cyber threats 55

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 17, 2017

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is holding a Cybersecurity Framework Workshop this week at its headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The purpose of the workshop is to discuss issues related to its widely used Cybersecurity Framework. …

IoT 40

IoT Internet Internet Cybersecurity 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 18, 2017

On May 17, 2017, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), through its National Exam Program, issued a “Risk Alert” […].

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Risk Consumer Protection Data breaches 40

SC Magazine

JUNE 1, 2021

Organizations that haven’t been paying attention to the GDPR must take notice because cybersecurity programs must continuously improve to protect a consumer’s personal data. Privacy has become a top-of-mind issue that revolves around consumer awareness, business practices, and legislative progress.

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Data privacy Marketing Consumer Protection Media 113

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Don’t sleep on cybersecurity. The Colorado AG’s data protection guidance makes clear that reasonable security is an affirmative obligation under the CPA and an item that is increasingly the focus of the Colorado AG.

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Identity Theft Data collection Cybersecurity 52

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. Financial Data Protection Laws. financial data must comply with consumer-protection laws such as the Electronics Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) and a litany of regulations enforced by the SEC (such as Sarbanes-Oxley), CFTC, FISMA, and other financial regulatory bodies.

Data privacy 138

Data privacy Encryption Data breaches Insurance 138

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 7, 2023

That enforcement action was taken in coordination with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, which brought a lawsuit under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act against several entities and individuals associated with the enterprise. As a result, these illegal auto warranty robocalls dropped by 99%.

Scams 71

Scams Mobile Consumer Protection Technology 71

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 207

Computers and Electronics Identity Theft Internet Internet 207

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In response, industry professionals must automate their cybersecurity tools to stay ahead. The 2020 SolarWinds cybersecurity incident — which industry experts call the supply chain attack of the decade — was an incredibly high-profile breach affecting massive corporations. Simply put, cyberattacks are on the rise. Ongoing monitoring.

Cybersecurity 147

Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence Data breaches 147

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence not only crosses over into data protection law, but also extends to other areas of law, such as intellectual property, competition, consumer protection, and insurance, to name but a few. …and more. In fact, there are no boundaries for artificial intelligence when it comes to law.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Technology Insurance 52

Centraleyes

JANUARY 15, 2024

“New Jersey has long been a leader in data privacy,” stated Brandon Pugh, CIPP/US, CIPM, R-Street Institute Policy Director for Cybersecurity and Emerging Threats. Governor Philip Murphy now holds a 45-day window to sign SB 332 into law, with its effective date set for one year after the date of signature.

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Advertising Data collection Government 52

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? Should it be a stand-alone document or incorporated into the broader privacy policy?

B2B 52

B2B Retail Marketing Consumer Protection 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Data Segregation And Cybersecurity Are Key. Undertaking this process now will help mitigate the compliance burden come 2020 as it will make it easier for you and your business to respond to consumer demands for disclosure, deletion, and portability. Sounds cybersecurity practices are also key to mitigating liability under the new law.

Government 58

Government Internet Internet Consumer Protection 58

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 220

IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 220

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

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Data Segregation And Cybersecurity Are Key. Undertaking this process now will help mitigate the compliance burden come 2020 as it will make it easier for you and your business to respond to consumer demands for disclosure, deletion, and portability. 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

MARCH 23, 2018

On March 14, 2018, IBM Security announced the results of a new global study on organizational cybersecurity readiness and resiliency entitled “The 2018 Cyber Resilient Organization.” These low results for cyber preparedness and resiliency present a significant risk for business.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Data breaches IoT 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

California recently became the first state in the union to pass a cybersecurity law addressing “smart” devices and Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Since 2014, the FDA has issued guidance governing the cybersecurity requirements for regulated medical devices. Amazon’s Alexa, NEST thermostats, etc.).

IoT 45

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Technology 45

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

California recently became the first state in the union to pass a cybersecurity law addressing “smart” devices and Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Since 2014, the FDA has issued guidance governing the cybersecurity requirements for regulated medical devices. Amazon’s Alexa, NEST thermostats, etc.).

IoT 45

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Technology 45

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 18, 2017

On May 17, 2017, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), through its National Exam Program, issued a “ Risk Alert ” to broker-dealers, investment advisers and investment firms to advise them about the recent “WannaCry” ransomware attack and to encourage increased cybersecurity preparedness.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Risk Cyber Risk 40

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 16, 2020

That’s always the case when it comes to cybersecurity. It’s not worth the risk. If 2020 taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected–and do the best we can in a rapidly changing world. If you’re having difficulty keeping track of passwords, consider using a password manager.

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VPN Antivirus Passwords Backups 245

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 13, 2017

Dentons’ global Privacy and Cybersecurity Group, in conjunction with Dentons’ leading healthcare practice, has extensive experience helping entities prepare and execute such plans and dealing with the rapidly changing legal and regulatory landscape that emerges in the aftermath of a security incident.

Cyber Attacks 49

Cyber Attacks Cyber threats Healthcare Technology 49

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

With these benefits comes potential risk. The GAO report identifies five risk categories presented by the onset of new IoT technology: (1) information security; (2) privacy; (3) safety; (4) standards; and (5) economic issues. Potential Implications. Information security.

IoT 40

IoT Computers and Electronics Internet Internet 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 18, 2020

talking about DPIAs) or more global (e.g. talking about privacy assessments).

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Accountability Software Risk 52