Malwarebytes

JULY 3, 2023

From the FTC release : Our proposed rule on fake reviews shows that we’re using all available means to attack deceptive advertising in the digital age,” said Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. ” Fake reviews are a huge aggravation online. There will be some limits, however.

Media 81

Media Consumer Protection Advertising Ransomware 81

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Through its comprehensive study, it evaluates companies in three major categories: a company’s consumer protection, data and site security and adherence to responsible privacy practice. Media Contact. The Online Trust and Honor Roll Audit is the only independent online trust benchmark study. Kimberly Waterhouse.

Consumer Protection 40

Consumer Protection eCommerce Internet Internet 40

Identity IQ

JUNE 27, 2023

Hermann said, with just a short voice clip usually taken from social media, a scammer can clone a loved one’s voice and call a victim pretending to be that person. As new trends emerge, we will continue to help consumers protect themselves and their families.”

Scams 86

Scams Identity Theft Education Consumer Protection 86

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

This bug is making the rounds on social media , and as 9to5Mac points out, there are major privacy concerns involved. We need a full accounting of the facts to confirm businesses are abiding by New York consumer protection laws and to help make sure this type of privacy breach does not happen again.”.

Consumer Protection 77

Consumer Protection Advertising Media Engineering 77

Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Provides certain services, such as browsers, messengers, and social media, that have 45M EU users per month minimum and 10,000 annual business users. EUR ($8.2B) or a market capitalization of 75B EUR ($82B). The agreement ushers in a new era of tech regulation worldwide. The new rules will help enforce that basic principle.

Marketing 83

Marketing Consumer Protection Small Business Risk 83

SC Magazine

JUNE 1, 2021

As our lives continue to move online both at work and at home, the GDPR will continue on as a landmark for privacy, risk, and consumer protection. The post Three takeaways from three years of GDPR appeared first on SC Media. Chad Gross, associate director of services and international operations, A-LIGN.

Data privacy 113

Data privacy Marketing Consumer Protection Media 113

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The non-profit organization Online Trust Alliance conducted a study that audited 1,000 websites, including websites of 50 leading Internet of Things device makers and other leading retailers, banks, social media, news and government bodies. According to the result of the study, Twitter topped the overall ratings three years in a run.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Surveillance Government Consumer Protection 52

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. Do not give out your number online or post it publicly in your social media profiles.

Scams 71

Scams Mobile Consumer Protection Technology 71

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Sachin Bansal, general counsel at SecurityScorecard, spoke with SC Media about ratings, and how they can be used to strengthen the supply chain, determine cyber insurance premiums and as an investigative tool for an oversight body. The post CISA, SolarWinds up interest in security scoring appeared first on SC Media.

Cyber Insurance 83

Cyber Insurance Insurance Cyber Risk Government 83

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

RealNetwork’s system, for instance, derives from the streaming technology it pioneered for media players in the 1990s, combined with images amassed via its RealTimes free app that let’s users build photo slideshows. Facial recognition by itself can be a major advancement in data analysis and consumer protection in so many areas.

Surveillance 157

Surveillance Technology Retail Artificial Intelligence 157

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Stay informed and aware: Keep yourself updated on the latest holiday scams and trends by reading reputable blogs , news sources, and consumer protection websites. Enable two-factor authentication: Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for all your online accounts, including email, social media, and financial accounts.

Scams 52

Scams Identity Theft Retail Antivirus 52

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Describing the dual-enforcement aspect of the CPRA and CCPA, with the California Attorney General and California Consumer Protection Agency having oversight and enforcement power. How penalties are assessed and how much each penalty assessment is.

InfoSec 78

InfoSec Cyber Insurance Consumer Protection Insurance 78

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

3] The phrase “protected health information” under the CCPA is defined by 45 C.F.R. 160.103 to mean “individually identifiable health information” that is: (i) transmitted by electronic media; (ii) maintained in electronic media; or (iii) transmitted or maintained in any other form or medium.

Internet 58

Internet Internet Education Consumer Protection 58

Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

Genetic Information Maryland was one of a select group of states that included genetic information in their listing of personal information categories in previous Maryland consumer protection acts. HB962 expands and specifies exactly which types of genetic information are subject to breach notification requirements.

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Identity Theft Data breaches Data collection 52

SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

If I were a state attorney general or a consumer protection official at the state or federal level, I would certainly take a very close look at what’s happened here and I would think there have to be lawsuits and enforcement proceedings coming.”.

Surveillance 129

Surveillance IoT Accountability Passwords 129

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

This misinformation is extremely dangerous for kids, first consumers of videos published on the principal social media platform. 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.

Marketing 81

Marketing Engineering Scams Internet 81

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 13, 2017

” Entities should notify “affected individuals and the media unless a law enforcement official has requested a delay in the reporting.” Report the breach to OCR as soon as possible, “but no later than 60 days after the discovery of a breach affecting 500 or more individuals.”

Cyber Attacks 49

Cyber Attacks Cyber threats Healthcare Technology 49

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

That’s your applications, your web browser, you streaming media. So system matching learns what to what's an anomaly in addition to all the hundreds of rules that are typically written into a sim and the built in data governance, or GDPR, the CCPA California Consumer Protection Act, and then the fact that the programming is is easier.

Software 40

Software Backups Computers and Electronics Technology 40