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Fixing Data Breaches Part 1: Education

Troy Hunt

Let's get started with one I raised multiple times whilst sitting in front of Congress - education. Data Breaches Occur Due to Human Error. Nowhere is it truer than with data breaches and it's the most logical place to start this series. Education is the Best ROI on Security Spend.

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 Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA)

Centraleyes

These protections extend to sensitive data such as health, financial, and biometric information. For businesses, the DPDPA sets clear data privacy standards, helping them to build trust with customers, reduce the risk of data breaches, and protect their reputation. Compliance with the DPDPA offers numerous benefits.

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Education Sector has Seen a 44% Rise in Cyber Attacks Since 2021

CyberSecurity Insiders

The education sector is increasingly vulnerable to simple and sophisticated cyber threats, and higher learning is especially vulnerable. Here are a few prime examples of cyber-attacks in the education sector. One report from Sophos shows the full spectrum of what’s happening in the education sector’s cybersecurity systems.

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FTC finds social media and video streaming services engaged in vast surveillance of consumers

Malwarebytes

The conclusions seemed to upset the FTC, but we weren’t even mildly surprised: “The amount of data collected by large tech companies is simply staggering. The technology powering this ecosystem took place behind the scenes and out of view to consumers, posing significant privacy risks.

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Scott Hermann, CEO of IDIQ, Joins Entryway’s National Board of Directors

Identity IQ

Hermann’s deep expertise in identity theft protection, credit and financial education and leveraging data to implement scalable business solutions will immediately benefit Entryway as the organization works to create efficiencies through data collection to serve a greater number of at-risk individuals and families across all of its program markets.

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Hackers Could Cause ‘Fake Earthquakes’ by Exploiting Vulnerable Seismic Equipment, Researchers Warn

Hot for Security

Seismic monitoring devices linked to the internet are vulnerable to cyberattacks that could disrupt data collection and processing, according to Michael Samios of the National Observatory of Athens and his fellow colleagues who put together a new study published in Seismological Research Letters. .

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Key Cybersecurity Compliance Deadlines You Can't Miss in 2024

SecureWorld News

July 1st brings two key CCPA deadlines : organizations must clearly explain how consumers can opt out of data sharing using standardized mechanisms, and they must obtain fresh consent for processing any sensitive data collected before July 1, 2023. The Texas SCOPE Act sets its sights on safeguarding children's online privacy.