Malwarebytes

AUGUST 7, 2023

Members of the FCC themselves received some of these calls, which on reflection seems like a very poor decision made by the robocalling technology. We'll be stuck with all manner of robocalling technology for some time to come. No fewer than an astonishing five billion calls were made by the companies responsible for this operation.

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Scams Mobile Consumer Protection Technology 71

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Proceeding from the assumption that technology is not good or bad in itself, but depends on how people use it, this collaborative model can and should characterize the evolution of regulation in the technological (and strategic) sphere, up to the point of being applied by legal systems that, at least in some respects, may seem incompatible.

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Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Technology Insurance 52

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Legacy Technology Clashes : Most Telcos have very large legacy IT footprints. This unfortunately does not always integrate well with more modern technologies such as containerized or Kubernetes-based cloud-native applications. The more variations in the environment, the more complicated it is to manage.

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Encryption Mobile Government Consumer Protection 62

Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Such policies are crucial for a collaborative security posture, encouraging responsible vulnerability disclosure and ensuring that manufacturers can promptly address and mitigate risks. These penalties highlight the financial risks of failing to comply with the UK’s product security regulations.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Regulations such as the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) in the US and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU address this, particularly when personally identified information ( PII ) is involved. Predictive approaches are possible by pairing first-party data with ML-based models.

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eCommerce Data collection Consumer Protection Advertising 113

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. For over 30 years I have studied the technologies of security and privacy. I am also a special advisor to IBM Security and the Chief Technology Officer of IBM Resilient. Before the.

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Computers and Electronics Identity Theft Internet Internet 208

SecureWorld News

MARCH 18, 2021

This bill will create those critical protections. If we do not have a clear domestic policy, we will not be able to shape standards abroad, and risk letting others, like the European Union, drive global policy.". This is an international issue as much as it is a domestic concern. Tom Quaadman, Executive Vice President at the U.S.

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Data privacy Consumer Protection Data breaches Technology 73

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).

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Data privacy Encryption Data breaches Insurance 142

Centraleyes

JANUARY 15, 2024

It introduces a distinctive requirement for a general notice when using cookies, pixels, or other tracking technology. Unique Definitions and Requirements: The bill features a broader definition of biometric data than other state laws. The post New Jersey Privacy Act: What to Expect appeared first on Centraleyes.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 4, 2024

Take the European Union’s ambitious AI Act , for instance, with its far-reaching rules designed to rein in AI applications that pose unacceptable risks. The government has prioritized AI risk assessment and management, recognizing the importance of understanding algorithms’ decision-making processes.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Government Consumer Protection Risk 52

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

"CPRA adds more teeth to enforcement and emphasizes additional focus on kids' privacy—both are valuable moves towards incentivizing products that respect consumers' privacy. The initial effect may be that organizations will try to instrument their sprawling infrastructure to measure data risk and add protections where they are needed most.

Consumer Protection 58

Consumer Protection Technology Risk 58

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Blacklist Alliance provides technologies and services to marketing firms concerned about lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a 1991 law that restricts the making of telemarketing calls through the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages.

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Mobile Marketing Consumer Protection Wireless 311

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Businesses must automatically secure their supply chains to protect themselves and comply with consumer-protection laws. Supply chain professionals have to ensure their technology can scale to meet demand increases. Quality data : Data-driven automation technology is only as good as the information it collects.

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Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence Data breaches 147

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Financial institutions deal with a bevy of regulations that govern data protection and with stringent new regulations (such as the California Consumer Protection Act coming January 1), compliance is top of mind. Compliance v. Bottom line: the legacy perimeter approach no longer works.

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Financial Services Encryption Threat Reports Digital transformation 22

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

2023 – Vaultinum , a leading provider of technology due diligence and audit solutions announced today the launch of a certified Timestamping offer, enabling the creation of traceable digital proofs. In an era marked by digital advances and rapid technological innovation, ensuring transparency and accountability in markets is critical.

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Consumer Protection Marketing Scams Technology 100

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.

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IoT Internet Internet Cybersecurity 40

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Due to ever-evolving technological advances, manufacturers are connecting consumer goods­ -- from toys to lightbulbs to major appliances­ -- to the internet at breakneck speeds. The Internet of Things fuses products with communications technology to make daily life more effortless.

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IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 223

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It’s not worth the risk. 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. If you’re having difficulty keeping track of passwords, consider using a password manager.

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VPN Antivirus Passwords Backups 245

SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

Making matters worse, the cameras employ facial recognition technology, which leads to questions as to whether an attacker could actually identify individuals caught on camera and then pursue them as targets for social engineering schemes or something even more nefarious. “For This is a design failure,” agreed Kulkarni. “It

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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. The term IoT generally refers to anything connected to the internet, including smart home devices (e.g., Amazon’s Alexa, NEST thermostats, etc.). Code § 1798.91.06(h)).

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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. The term IoT generally refers to anything connected to the internet, including smart home devices (e.g., Amazon’s Alexa, NEST thermostats, etc.). Code § 1798.91.06(h)).

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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.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

These low results for cyber preparedness and resiliency present a significant risk for business. The Dentons Privacy and Cybersecurity Group operates at the intersection of technology and law, and has been singled out as one of the law firms best at cybersecurity by corporate counsel, according to BTI Consulting Group. .

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

.” In the report, the GAO provides an introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT), describes what is known about current and emerging IoT technologies, and examines the implications of their use. Technological Advancements Leading To IoT Surge. With these benefits comes potential risk. Information security.

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IoT Computers and Electronics Internet Internet 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 13, 2017

Entities should immediately fix any technical or other problems to stop the incident and take steps to mitigate any impermissible disclosure of protected health information (either done by the entity’s own information technology staff, or by an outside entity brought in to help).

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Cyber Attacks Cyber threats Healthcare Technology 49