Hacker Combat

JANUARY 30, 2022

Still, due to the nature of Direct Carrier billing, some countries were protected by consumer protection set in place by telcos. Countries like India, Pakistan, Finland, and Sweden were the most targeted because they had less stringent consumer protections for telecommunication users.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

These rules mark a significant step towards creating a more secure telecommunications environment and protecting consumer privacy. The FCC's proactive approach to fortify consumer protection reflects a commitment to ensuring the security and privacy of individuals in an increasingly interconnected world.

Mobile 109

Mobile Wireless Artificial Intelligence Accountability 109

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Enacted in May 2018, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act rolls back some of the restrictions placed on banks in the wake of the Great Recession of the last decade. But it also includes a silver lining.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The CCPA requires businesses to provide transparency about data collection practices and allows consumers to opt out of selling their personal information. Telecommunications Telecommunications providers are essential for maintaining communication infrastructure and face regulations aimed at securing their networks and customer data.

Cybersecurity 121

Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Cyber threats Healthcare 121

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

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. Health data and patient data in the U.S.

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Data privacy Encryption Data breaches Insurance 145

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 28, 2016

As we have noted in previous posts (here and here), the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has repeatedly highlighted its […].

Telecommunications 40

Telecommunications Consumer Protection Marketing 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 13, 2012

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has made and registered its Electronic Commerce Protection Regulations for the Anti-Spam Act (CASL). […].

Telecommunications 40

Telecommunications Consumer Protection Marketing 40