Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The social media site X announced that it will collect premium users’ biometric data for security and identification purposes. The social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has updated its privacy policy informing its premium users that the company will collect their biometric data to curb fraud and prevent impersonation.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Link to identities Over the past decade, mobile data traffic has surged an astonishing 4,000-fold , while an additional 400 million users have joined the digital realm over the past 15 years. Beyond the realms of charge, there lies a pivotal concern—the intricate linkage between our data and identities.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Regulatory crackdowns on poor privacy practices, continued supply chain issues, and ongoing challenges in retaining talent will all impact consumers’ sentiments negatively. Expect this trend to invert by the end of 2023 as employers overstep their bounds with the use of AI to monitor work-from-home productivity.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 12, 2024

Even if we assume these new features were all created with your convenience in mind, some of them can have some adverse effects on your privacy, and sometimes even your safety. We have previously talked about cars spying on you , and the poor privacy policies that allow manufacturers to sell the data they gather for targeted advertising.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

While this represents an enormous leap in capability, it also poses potential risks such as data exposure, misinformation, and AI-enabled cyber attacks. As organizations adopt generative AI to enhance productivity, cybersecurity practices must evolve to safeguard these powerful technologies.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Our business solutions remove all remnants of ransomware and prevent you from getting reinfected. Want to learn more about how we can help protect your business? Get a free trial below.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 26, 2022

Cisco is committed to delivering technologies and services by managing AI development in a way that augments our security, data privacy, and human rights focus – fostering a more inclusive future for all. AI is inherently different than previous technologies and requires a more responsive approach to governance.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

SiteLock is proud to announce that it has committed to being a Champion of Data Privacy Day (DPD) – an international effort held annually on January 28 to create awareness around the importance of privacy and protecting personal information. SiteLock is excited to be a part of Data Privacy Day.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The second suit claims that TikTok violated consumer protection laws by not disclosing that China has access to sensitive user data. As long as TikTok is permitted to deceive and mislead Indiana consumers about the risks to their data, those consumers and their privacy are easy prey.".

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 29, 2024

The mandate under the Defense Production Act is part of sweeping measures to manage the risks of AI laid out in a recent Executive Order. However, Nicole Carignan, Vice President of Strategic Cyber AI at Darktrace, said that government and industry partnerships are key for achieving more secure, ethical AI. "AI Department of Commerce.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Related: Stolen data used to target mobile services. At the same time, the acquired company needs to open access to critical systems in order to successfully transition all users and data into the acquiring company’s tech stack. The transition process needs to account for: •Data privacy, ownership, and governance.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In August 2023, my exploration into AI Governance was published , featuring a notable subsection titled "Governance Circling in AI's LLM Waters." This urgency only emphasizes the vital need for an "AI Governance Life Jacket" to navigate these tumultuous waters. and OWASP standards. and OWASP standards. A small step back in time.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Monsido Meets Digital Sovereignty Requirements with Cloud Key Management madhav Tue, 11/07/2023 - 05:34 The World Economic Forum estimates that over 92% of all data in the western world is stored on servers owned by very few US-based companies, which raises concerns about data ownership and control.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2023

Especially, after law enforcement found a tracking device transmitting data to Chinese servers through a china-based telecom provider’s SIM in Westminster, Central London. A Forensic search conducted by the defense ministry recently found a SIM card embedded in a tracking device and sending location-based information and other data to china.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

Apple and Google announced similar positions halting product and advertising sales, respectively. Any international business must think about local security and privacy policies and regulations they must follow to be compliant everywhere they operate. Have customers in California? To read this article in full, please click here

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 4, 2021

Virginia has become the second state in United States to formulate a data protection act that will be in lines with UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Dubbed as Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA), the law will focus more on data privacy and will be under the federal privacy law of California.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 18, 2022

Cisco is committed to maintaining a responsible, fair, and reflective approach to the governance, implementation, and use of AI technologies in our solutions. This newsletter describes Cisco’s approach to Responsible AI governance and features this Gartner report.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Ukrainian national faces up to 20 years in prison for his role in Zeus, IcedID malware schemes CISA: Cisco ASA/FTD bug CVE-2020-3259 exploited in ransomware attacks CISA adds Microsoft Exchange and Cisco ASA and FTD bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog US gov offers a reward of up to $10M for info on ALPHV/Blackcat gang leaders U.S.

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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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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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

All data remains subject to the laws and regulations of its home country, regardless of where it resides. Additionally, in highly regulated sectors such as finance or healthcare or state and local government entities, organizations need to meet additional compliance laws and mandates.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Surfshark wants to help individual citizens take very direct control of their online privacy and security. I accepted because I appreciated Surfshark’s emphasis on privacy and security — and saw it as a way to learn more about the consumer cybersecurity market. Related: Turning humans into malware detectors.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 27, 2022

Then probably you are one among those millions who are being targeted by digital marketing firms who buy data from tech giants such as Google, Yahoo, Bing and Facebook. German Association for Data Protection is urging users to surf with logic when on internet.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 24, 2022

“The processing of personal data should be designed to serve mankind. The right to the protection of personal data is not an absolute right; it must be considered in relation to its function in society and be balanced against other fundamental rights, in accordance with the principle of proportionality.”. ~

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 15, 2024

The last couple of years have seen a wave of state privacy law proposals across the United States. As of 2018, only California had passed a comprehensive privacy law. By late 2022, the federal government and 29 states were playing the game, with even more getting in line. ” What Does the NJ Privacy Bill Cover?

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Stories like the recent Facebook hack , the Equifax hack and the hacking of government agencies are remarkable for how unremarkable they really are. The risks are about to get worse, because computers are being embedded into physical devices and will affect lives, not just our data. Security is not a problem the market will solve.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 28, 2021

Accelerate Open Banking Innovation with These 7 Data Capabilities. The inability to automate data impedes time to market with open APIs and banking features at over half of Europe’s banks, according to new research. The data stockpiled in banking institutions is a lot like rocket fuel. Wed, 07/28/2021 - 12:34. Kobi Korsah.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 14, 2021

Applying data and digital governance across the organization for a rapid response to disruptions. Building in security through automated data privacy compliance and zero trust access . Digital resilience is not complete without data privacy protection. Automate PII Protection for Built-In Compliance.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 13, 2019

Facebook is making a new and stronger commitment to privacy. There is ample reason to question Zuckerberg's pronouncement: The company has made -- and broken -- many privacy promises over the years. In security and privacy, the devil is always in the details -- and Zuckerberg's post provides none.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Data breaches can be devastating for organizations, these are 3 of the worst incidents that could have been prevented. Data breaches can be devastating for organizations and even entire countries. Eliminating the risk of a data breach is nearly impossible, but some things can be done to reduce it significantly. Final thoughts.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 24, 2023

There are extreme privacy and personal safety concerns regarding what Amazon is attempting. RELATED: What Are the Consequences of a Biometric Data Breach? Privacy and data security will be extremely important in Amazon's development and marketing of this product. Personal information should stay private.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

By Dannie Combs , Senior Vice President and CISO, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) As security threats to data continue to ebb and flow (mostly flow!), Laws and regulations around data continue to evolve, with several new bills working their way through Capitol Hill, prompting concern around enforcement, penalties, and obligations.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2020

.” Using threat intelligence feeds donated by dozens of cybersecurity companies, the CTC is poring over more than 100 million pieces of data about potential threats each day, running those indicators through security products from roughly 70 different vendors. ” SURVIVING THE PANDEMIC. . ” SURVIVING THE PANDEMIC.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

“In 2022, governments fought wars online, businesses were affected by multiple ransomware gangs, and regular users’ data was constantly on hackers’ radars,” said NordVPN CTO Marijus Briedis. 2023, he predicted, “will not be any easier when it comes to keeping users’ data safe and private.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

To achieve its goal, the EO sets forward specific requirements: “The Federal Government must adopt security best practices; advance toward Zero Trust Architecture ; accelerate movement to secure cloud services” [Section 3(a)]. prioritize identification of the unclassified data” [Section 3(c)(iv)]. Not just a government action.

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SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

Governor Polis last week signed the Colorado Privacy Act into law. state to officially pass a comprehensive consumer privacy law. We often hear about security awareness training’s role in maintaining proper cyber hygiene, but what about privacy awareness programs? Photo by Rick T. Wilking/Getty Images).

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Also, Apple has also quashed a pair of zero-day bugs affecting certain macOS and iOS users, and released iOS 16 , which offers a new privacy and security feature called “ Lockdown Mode.” ” And Adobe axed 63 vulnerabilities in a range of products. More on those updates is here.

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