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DEEP TECH NEWS: Respecting individual rights by using ‘privacy preserving aggregate statistics’

The Last Watchdog

However, over the past 20 years the practice of analyzing user data hasn’t advanced much beyond serving the business models of these tech giants. Rising data privacy regulations underscores the need for such a capability, Boyle told me. This, in turn, has led to rising data privacy regulations.

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

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GUEST ESSAY: A breakout of how Google, Facebook, Instagram enable third-party snooping

The Last Watchdog

This increased demand for apps also raises the need for improved data protection measures, which Google took steps to address with the new data safety section they launched in July 2022. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties.

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New Data Privacy Regulations

Schneier on Security

Right now, the only way we can force these companies to take our privacy more seriously is through the market. First, none of us do business directly with these data brokers. Equifax might have lost my personal data in 2017, but I can't fire them because I'm not their customer or even their user. But the market is broken.

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How CIOs Can Balance Boldness and Caution By Implementing DevOps Test Data Management

Security Boulevard

How CIOs Can Balance Boldness and Caution By Implementing DevOps Test Data Management. With automated test data, companies can achieve fast, quality software releases, more seamless cloud adoption, and improved data security and privacy for meeting emerging compliance requirements. jasonaxelrod.

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Data Privacy Week 2023: Privacy Gains Power From Other Societal Forces

Security Boulevard

Privacy was a major topic of conversation in 2022 — beyond just keeping personal data out of the hands of cybercriminals. Privacy now ties into many adjacent areas, including Zero Trust security, antitrust concerns, usage of services provided by "Big Tech," and biometric authentication.

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MY TAKE: Apple users show strong support for Tim Cook’s privacy war against Mark Zuckerberger

The Last Watchdog

Like a couple of WWE arch rivals, Apple’s Tim Cook and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg have squared off against each other in a donnybrook over consumer privacy. Cook initially body slammed Zuckerberg — when Apple issued new privacy policies aimed at giving U.S. consumers a smidgen more control over their personal data while online.