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MY TAKE: Technologists, privacy advocates point to flaws in the Apple-Google COVID-19 tracing app

The Last Watchdog

If the devastating health and economic ramifications weren’t enough, individual privacy is also in the throes of being profoundly and permanently disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. However, the ICO ruled that Google continued deploying the app, even after patient data was transferred.

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Texas Passes Most Comprehensive AI Governance Bill

SecureWorld News

Critics may argue this misses major commercial threats from AI used in surveillance, retail profiling, or hiring tools.) In a LinkedIn post days before the governor signed the bill, Violet Sullivan, AVP, Cyber Solutions Team Leader, at Crum & Forster, broke down what the bill does. Only the AG can enforce. As of this morning, the U.S.

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Security Roundup January 2025

BH Consulting

Big themes from the year included rising attacks against healthcare providers and incidents reflecting geopolitical tensions. Februarys Change Healthcare ransomware attack led to 100 million data breach notices being sent. Connected cars drive roughshod over data privacy. Heres how to ace the job interview.

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Cybersecurity Challenges in Cross-Border Data Transfers and Regulatory Compliance Strategies

Security Affairs

Governments frequently introduce trade restrictions, data access laws, and national security policies that directly affect how companies share and process data across borders. Data masking is another crucial technology that obscures personal information, ensuring that only authorized users can access or process sensitive data.

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Chevron Doctrine Reversal: What's It Mean for Cybersecurity Regulation?

SecureWorld News

Jennifer Granick, surveillance and cybersecurity counsel at the ACLU, warned that the Supreme Court's decision undermines the expertise of federal agencies that are better equipped to handle technical and specialized matters.

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NHS to share UK Patient data with a notorious US Company

CyberSecurity Insiders

News is out that the data will be shared with a notorious US Software firm named Palantir, whose core business is to supply information to companies that are into the business of big data and offering surveillance tech to firms associated with Military, law enforcement, and border forces. .

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Internet Archive Hacked, Introducing The AI Toilet Camera

Security Boulevard

In this episode, we discuss the significant data breach at the Internet Archive, affecting 33 million users. We also examine the introduction of an AI-integrated toilet camera by Throne, designed for health monitoring by analyzing bodily waste, and the ensuing privacy concerns.