Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The authorities started the investigation into Google collection practice following a 2018 Associated Press article that revealed Google “records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to.”. Google violated state consumer protection laws by misleading consumers about its location tracking practices since at least 2014.

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Consumer Protection Accountability Data collection Advertising 98

Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

During the pandemic, practically everyone—families, schools, social groups, businesses—is using videoconferencing to communicate, making the security of these platforms more critical than ever,” Andrew Smith, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, said in November.

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Encryption Consumer Protection Surveillance Data breaches 86

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 7, 2023

The FCC explains the sheer scale of the operation, alongside some of the tactics used to shut it down permanently: Since at least 2018, this enterprise operated a complex scheme designed to facilitate the sale of vehicle service contracts under the false and misleading claim of selling auto warranties.

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Scams Mobile Consumer Protection Technology 92

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

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. Financial Data Protection Laws. Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. Health data and patient data in the U.S.

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Data privacy Encryption Data breaches Insurance 145

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

PSD2 Regulation and Compliance josh.pearson@t… Wed, 09/04/2024 - 23:44 The PSD2 directive is a cornerstone of payment legislation in Europe, designed to enhance consumer protection, foster innovation, and create a more integrated and secure European payment landscape. Initially, PSD2 was set to take full effect on September 14, 2019.

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Banking Authentication Consumer Protection Marketing 62

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 31, 2023

On October 3, 2022, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's ( FFIEC ) updated its 2018 Cybersecurity Resource Guide for Financial Institutions. Additionally, the Council collects consumer financial data from these institutions and makes it available to aid in risk management, consumer protection and policy making.

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Cybersecurity Cyber threats Financial Services Banking 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

On March 14, 2018, IBM Security announced the results of a new global study on organizational cybersecurity readiness and resiliency entitled “The […].

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Consumer Protection Data breaches 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

California law also requires businesses that suffer a breach of security to disclose the breach to consumers, and in some instances law enforcement, if sensitive information is compromised. Accordingly, the CCPA was passed unanimously on June 28, 2018 by the California legislature and signed by the governor the same day.

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Government Internet Internet Consumer Protection 58

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

California law also requires businesses that suffer a breach of security to disclose the breach to consumers, and in some instances law enforcement, if sensitive information is compromised. Accordingly, the CCPA was passed unanimously on June 28, 2018 by the California legislature and signed by the governor the same day.

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Internet Internet Consumer Protection Education 58

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The measure passed with a majority of people voting to strengthen consumer privacy rights. The new measure will update existing conditions from the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and add some new wrinkles, which regulators and businesses alike will take time to adjust to. What is California's CPRA?

Consumer Protection 64

Consumer Protection Technology Risk 64

McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The European Commission published draft guidelines on ethics in the field of AI on December 18, 2018. The Motion stresses the need to develop a strategic regulatory environment for AI and robotics that encourages both technological innovation and strong user protection. A Legal Framework for AI.

Artificial Intelligence 57

Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Consumer Protection Marketing 57

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

On March 14, 2018, IBM Security announced the results of a new global study on organizational cybersecurity readiness and resiliency entitled “The 2018 Cyber Resilient Organization.” 23% of respondents say they do not currently have a CISO or security leader. Is this confidence misplaced?

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Cybersecurity Data breaches Artificial Intelligence IoT 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

On October 29, 2018, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Eric Hargan announced the official opening of the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3).

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Cybersecurity Healthcare Manufacturing Government 45

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

On October 29, 2018, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Eric Hargan announced the official opening of the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3).

Cybersecurity 45

Cybersecurity Healthcare Manufacturing Government 45

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

On January 28, the California Attorney General (AG) announced his office was initiating an investigative sweep of businesses that operate loyalty programs and do not adequately provide a notice of financial incentive, as required under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).

B2B 52

B2B Retail Marketing Consumer Protection 52

Centraleyes

JANUARY 15, 2024

As of 2018, only California had passed a comprehensive privacy law. The ADPPA (American Data Protection Privacy Act) which was voted out in July, 2022 and has been clinging to life since, has left US consumers agitated at the stagnant nature of such a historic, bipartisan initiative for consumer protection.

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Data privacy Advertising Data collection Government 52

Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

billion in 2018 [1]. Regulatory requirements span various categories, including environmental regulations, labor laws, consumer protection laws, and occupational safety and health regulations. Better decision-making comes from advanced analytics and artificial intelligence that spot trends and potential risks [4].

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