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C-11 – The act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act: Five top measures to get ready

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

C-11, An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) and the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act, is arguably so balanced and pragmatic that it is reasonable to expect it will become law, essentially as is, before the end of 2021 – barring an election. Adopt a privacy management program.

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How to prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

375 the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), making California the first U.S. For example, data collected by an entity may not be associated with an individual but could identify a household. An entity must notify consumers on what and how PI is being collected and used. (2) 4) The right of Californians to access their PI.

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Me on the Equifax Breach

Schneier on Security

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. The attackers used the vulnerability to access the company's databases and steal consumer information on May 13, over two months after Equifax should have patched the vulnerability. Before the.

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Fixing Data Breaches Part 2: Data Ownership & Minimisation

Troy Hunt

In part 2 of the series, I want to talk about data ownership and minimisation and this is all about reducing the impact on individuals and organisations alike when things do go wrong. Let me bullet some key points here in terms of how GDPR views personal data: It's owned by the individual, not the organisation holding it. Unambiguous.

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How do Companies Process Sensitive Data and Why is That Important?

CyberSecurity Insiders

For instance, imagine some hacker breaks into your database and hacks all of your private employer data; this won’t only cost and disturb individual lives but also cost you financially and even cost your brand reputation. . . For instance, it can be stored with a third party or in a document management system. .

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Top Single Sign-On (SSO) Solutions for 2022

eSecurity Planet

It eliminates the need for users to enter usernames and passwords for individual applications and systems. Single sign-on can be part of a password management tool if the tool acts as a central trust broker for a system or organization, as opposed to simply “vaulting,” or storing, multiple passwords. Increasingly.

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New ‘digital trust exchange’ removes risks of managing PII of job applicants

SC Magazine

Applicant information typically includes sensitive personal identifiable information, or PII, especially when the data is collected to perform financial, criminal and security-related background checks on individuals. Just applying for a job at a company could expose individuals to compromise if the potential employer gets compromised.

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