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Understanding Data Privacy: Keeping Your Data Secure 

Identity IQ

Understanding Data Privacy: Keeping Your Data Secure IdentityIQ With the rise of online platforms, social media, and e-commerce, personal information has become more vulnerable to mishandling and exploitation. Data privacy is the cornerstone of helping protect your personal information from unauthorized access or exposure.

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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. Location Matters.

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Friday Five: A Win for Data Privacy, Conti Members Sanctioned, & More

Digital Guardian

Wins against cybercrime and the invasion of data privacy took the headlines this past week, but phishing, business email compromise, and the effects of climate change remain as threats against organizations. Catch up on all these stories in this week’s Friday Five!

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Data Privacy Week: Are you ready to become a data privacy snob?

Security Boulevard

Welcome to Data Privacy Week 2024 , brought to us once again courtesy of the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). The post Data Privacy Week: Are you ready to become a data privacy snob? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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One Overlooked Element of Executive Safety: Data Privacy

CyberSecurity Insiders

there is essentially no limit to the amount of data companies can collect, and few limits on how they can use it. Cyber Attacks Against Executives: Phishing, Whaling, and More Most data can be sold to anyone who will pay for it–including bad actors. In the U.S. But it not only affects their own well-being.

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How to Protect Yourself from FedEx Phishing Scam

ZoneAlarm

Phishing scams have evolved dramatically over the years, using increasingly sophisticated tactics to exploit individuals and businesses. One of the more recent examples is the FedEx phishing scam, where cybercriminals impersonate the global courier company to deceive users into revealing sensitive information.

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How to Keep Your Information Safe for Data Privacy Day 2020

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

January 28, 2020 marks the 13th iteration of Data Privacy Day. An extension of the celebration for Data Protection Day in Europe, Data Privacy Day functions as the signature event of the National Cyber Security Centre’s ongoing education and awareness efforts surrounding online privacy.