CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 9, 2021

We all know that Apple offers devices that are extremely reliable when it comes to the function of keeping the user data safe from snooping eyes and governments. Organizations must take prior permission from the installing consumer on whether to collect data by the app.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Our Lock and Code special episode on Data Privacy Day, featuring guests from Mozilla, DuckDuckGo, and Electronic Frontier Foundation can be listened to here. For users who want to hide their activity from their Internet Service Provider, VPNs can encrypt and obscure their traffic. Why does data privacy matter?

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2021

Due to our dependence on the internet for digital transformation, most people suffer from the risks of cyberattacks. Thus, understanding how cybersecurity and data privacy plays a priority role in organizations, especially in a multilingual setting. According to IBM , the cost of cyber hacks in 2020 is about $3.86

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2023 marked a surge in comprehensive state data privacy laws. At the beginning of the year, only five states—California, Colorado, Virginia, Utah, and Connecticut—had comprehensive data privacy legislation. By the end of the year, the number of states with privacy laws more than doubled.

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Webroot

JANUARY 24, 2022

As consumers and businesses are becoming increasingly more concerned about their data privacy, understanding how to protect that information becomes vital. This week, the global community is rallying together to raise awareness about online privacy through Data Privacy Week. What is Data Privacy Week?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 27, 2022

To curtail such data sharing and selling practices of online firms, some governments operating in west have imposed some restricting legislation on such digital promotional activities. German Association for Data Protection is urging users to surf with logic when on internet.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. In recent years, costly breaches and evolving data security concerns have bubbled up to a board level agenda item.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Infamous cyber opsattributed to Russia-backed hackers fall into a pattern that’s worth noting: • C yber a ttack s on Estonia (2007) Websites of Estonian banks, media outlets and government bodies get knocked down in a dispute over a Soviet-era war memorial. • This means company leaders must do their due diligence.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Welcome to the growing Internet of Zombie devices that threatens the security of the Internet. Meet the IoZ: our Internet of Zombie things appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. A school that never sleeps? Cameras that go dark? A dead company hacked back to life? The post Forget the IoT.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In the end, all the effective ones would destroy the free Internet as we know it. They, like most large corporations in China, operate at the pleasure of the Chinese government. This would be an enormous change in how the Internet works in the United States. Today, data surveillance is the business model of the Internet.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

On January 28th, Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology announced that the final draft for the Personal Data Protection Act has been submitted to the president of Indonesia. The PDP Draft Law is now sitting with the House of Representatives and other concerned government officials. Plate said. “We

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2023

LW: Regulation hasn’t seemed to help much; data security rules have been highly fragmented, i.e., Europe vs. the U.S. Romanoff: Concerns about data privacy and cybercrime are fast-tracking the push for regulations. Similar bills, including many data privacy bills, follow California’s lead. In the U.S.,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 29, 2021

From internet banking to filling out tax returns online, the pandemic has acted as a catalyst for a wholesale change in consumer behaviour. . As a recent example of this, the UK government made proof of ‘full vaccination’ a requirement for entering nightclubs from September and countries like Italy or France are following a similar path.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 14, 2020

The importance of data and the power of being an insights-driven enterprise are increasing the amount of damage that data breaches can cause. At the same time, consumers are deeply concerned with how their data is collected and used. So what’s in store for data privacy and the rollout of of 5G technology?

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

What if consumers could use search engines, patronize social media, peruse news and entertainment sites and use other internet-enabled services without abdicating all of their rights? What if companies stopped treating consumers as wellsprings of behavioral data – data to be voraciously mined and then sold to the highest bidder?

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Before the internet, putting someone under surveillance was expensive and time-consuming. Surveillance has become the business model of the internet, and there’s no reasonable way for us to opt out of it. Governments around the world already use mass surveillance; they will engage in mass spying as well. They conform.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 21, 2022

The importance of data privacy. With hybrid working and personal devices becoming the norm in many offices, it’s already a good idea for companies to set up policies governing things like the distinction between work and personal use, security measures for personal devices, and so on. Common scams to look out for.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 27, 2021

From internet banking to filling out tax returns online, the pandemic has acted as a catalyst for a wholesale change in consumer behaviour. . As a recent example of this, the UK government made proof of ‘full vaccination’ a requirement for entering nightclubs from September and countries like Italy or France are following a similar path.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 31, 2024

Italy’s Data Protection Authority (GPDP) has uncovered data privacy violations related to collecting personal data and age protections after an inquiry into OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The GPDP started an investigation into data privacy violations. OpenAI has 30 days to respond with a defense.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 17, 2023

What To Know About Privacy Data. The internet makes our lives more convenient but also brings about new threats that we need to be on the lookout for. Every year, up to 10% of Americans fall for a scam, which often leads to the exposure of their personal data, according to Legaljobs. Why Is Data Privacy Important?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Rebecca Krauthamer , Co-founder and CPO, QuSecure Krauthamer As new standards for quantum-resilient cryptography come into effect, many government agencies will move toward quantum-readiness. Cryptographic inventories need finalizing and quantum safe encryption needs to be adopted for sensitive communications and data.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2023

Data privacy attorneys are often called upon to draft a privacy policy for a company to link to their landing page. You know, the little link that says either “Privacy” or “Legal” that nobody clicks on and nobody reads—at least until there is a data breach or a misuse of data. Then, every comma, semicolon.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The initiatives that stand out the most — critical infrastructure security standards, a national data privacy and security law, and liability for security failures — will likely take time and the support of Congress to implement. ” Those fundamental shifts are focused on two core priorities. .”

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Businesses have a certain responsibility to disclose how consumer data is being used, and if they don't, they face hefty fines and hits to their reputation. In fact, many consumers find personal data sharing to be a particular point of contention. The answer lies in a consent management plan. What is consent management?

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A VPN is a service that keeps your internet connection and identity anonymous, helping you maintain privacy. It creates a digital tunnel that connects you with the internet so outside parties can’t see who you are or what you do while you’re online. Here’s what you need to know about VPNs. What Is a VPN? How Do VPNs Work?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 7, 2024

The integration of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) strategies with emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things are reshaping the corporate risk landscape. Governance Governance refers to the policies, rules, and frameworks that a company needs to follow to meet its business targets.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Privacy Compliance: By 2024, 40% of privacy tools will rely on AI, highlighting its expanding role in ensuring data privacy and meeting regulations. IoT Vulnerabilities: With the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the number of IoT-related cyber attacks is expected to increase by 25% in 2024.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

It’s Data Privacy Day—the perennial event that many internet users may have never heard of, but have strong feelings and opinions about the very things that birthed it in the first place. Check your browser’s privacy options. Your browser is your gateway to the Internet. Every day is data privacy day.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

But as soon as the Chinese government became aware of political discussions on the app, it was abruptly blocked by the country’s online censors, on Monday February 8, 2021. An investigation by the Stanford Internet Observatory found that some of the back-end infrastructure for the Clubhouse App was provided by Agora. So, is it safe?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

These physical or virtual appliances sit between a network and external entities like the Internet. Top 3 FWaaS Solutions Bottom Line: Improve Cloud Security with FWaaS How Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) Works FWaaS serves as a filter between your network and the internet, identifying and blocking potential threats.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2024

First, any organization that uses computers and the internet is a potential target of these attacks; there is no such thing as security by obscurity. The attack vectors used in this incident are the same ones a state-sponsored hacker could use to cripple government services—and they could do so without firing a shot. Air Force (Ret.);

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Yesterday, the DMV started notifying vehicle owners that their registration records may have been exposed in a ransomware attack at the Automatic Funds Transfer Services (AFTS), a Seattle-based contractor the government agency uses. “Data privacy is a top priority for the DMV.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Open Media pointed out that that Windows XP is the last operating system developed by Microsoft that was approved by the Kremlin for use on official Russian government computers. Microsoft Windows 10 is only allowed only for government systems that don’t manage secret information. ” reads the post published by The Guardian.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 24, 2023

The Rise of the Sovereign Cloud sparsh Thu, 05/25/2023 - 04:04 One of the big ironies about data on the internet is that once the goal of achieving a centreless web of data communication (the internet itself) had been developed and built out, the next area of focus became how to draw borders around it.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 22, 2021

China’s new data privacy law just went into effect in November 2021. China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is legislation that aims to outline and protect appropriate uses of personal data. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Compliance Overview.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

And, as my guest will say later in this podcast, these virtual SOCs are like pen testing the internet. We can't just, you know, bust things up into small parts and say this is my world because again, internet is a pen test and we're all in this together. VAMOSI: So staying with privacy. GRAY: The Internet is a penetration test.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

When government agencies and international intelligence groups pooled together resources to gather user data, the VPN’s encryption seemed like the light at the end of the tunnel. Related: California enacts pioneering privacy law. The moment we’ve all feared has finally come to pass.

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