Webroot
MARCH 3, 2025
March is a time for leprechauns and four-leaf clovers, and as luck would have it, its also a time to learn how to protect your private data from cybercrime. Each year, the first week of March (March 2-8) is recognized as National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW).
Schneier on Security
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
It falls upon lawmakers to create laws that protect consumers. While the US government is largely absent in this area of consumer protection, the state of California has recently stepped in and started regulating the Internet of Things, or "IoT" devices sold in the stateand the effects will soon be felt worldwide.
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Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
We want to assure our customers that as soon as our engineering team became aware of the details necessary to reproduce the bug, they quickly disabled Group FaceTime and began work on the fix,”. “We sincerely apologize to our customers who were affected and all who were concerned about this security issue. ” said Attorney General James.
SecureWorld News
MARCH 25, 2024
It also accuses Apple of sharing user data for advertising purposes, making Google the default Safari browser search engine despite privacy concerns, and restricting user privacy controls over digital wallets, location services, and other sensitive data troves.
Hot for Security
JANUARY 29, 2021
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released information on scammers impersonating the agency, warning the public that the criminals operate a spoofed website to trick consumers into disclosing financial information, with a tantalizing promise of instant cash.
CyberSecurity Insiders
JUNE 1, 2023
The allegations initially surfaced in 2018 when a female employee, assigned to an engineering position on a contract basis, discovered that a male colleague had been accessing a network of Ring cameras to invade the privacy of their female coworkers in work areas, bathrooms, and restrooms. Consequently, the US regulator imposed a fine of $5.8
Krebs on Security
JULY 27, 2020
ESC), a 37-year-old environmental engineering firm based in Bradenton, Fla. For example, only recently did the three major consumer reporting bureaus allow all U.S. “It’s still not good by any means, but it’s definitely better for consumers than it is for businesses.
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