Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

GDPR protects sensitive data like health and financial details, and its enforcement underscores the growing need for stronger data security measures. GDPR: The landscape of data privacy and protection has never been more critical. Data Privacy Framework and implementing robust data security practices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Keeping aside the images related to the FB users from other states, the Texas Attorney General’s Office in Marshall district of Texas is only interested in asking FB to delete all such photos uploaded onto its platform by users living in the said state, as it violates the Texas data privacy rules.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. In recent years, costly breaches and evolving data security concerns have bubbled up to a board level agenda item.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 27, 2021

Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020. Each year, the world observes Data Privacy Day on January 28th. It also considers how some businesses might not be taking the privacy of their corporate or customer data seriously. The theme for Data Privacy Day 2021 is “Own Your Privacy.”

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Our Lock and Code special episode on Data Privacy Day, featuring guests from Mozilla, DuckDuckGo, and Electronic Frontier Foundation can be listened to here. Today, as Malwarebytes commemorates Data Privacy Day, so, too, do many others. Why does data privacy matter? Privacy is core to a safer Internet.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2022

On 26 January 2009, the United States House of Representatives declared 28 January as National Data Privacy Day. The objective of the day was the same as Data Protection Day – but why would the US call it something different? The General Data Protection Regulation 2018, and the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights.

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Digital Guardian

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The sum, the second highest GDPR fine to date, stems from a 2018 investigation into the company's data privacy practices.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2018

This year, the major regulation that will be implemented, is the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , which takes effect on May 25, 2018. GDPR enables consumers to view, limit and control how companies collect and process their personal data. Encryption is key when it comes to protecting data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 25, 2018

This morning we announced, in tandem with our partner 451 Research, the Global Edition of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report. It’s abundantly clear that medium to larger enterprises (the focus of the report and underlying survey) are finding it harder than ever to protect their sensitive data. You can find it here.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 14, 2020

A barrage of news about data breaches, government surveillance, and corporate misconduct has soured consumer sentiment on current data practices privacy regulators and authorities strive to protect consumer rights and shape the future of data protection. Consumer Rights and Privacy Fines.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Approved by ballot measure as Proposition 24 in November 2020, it created a new consumer data privacy agency and put California another step ahead of other states in terms of privacy productions for consumers—and data security requirements for enterprises.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2021

In order to reconcile these two points, a variety of regulations have imbued individuals with the right to data privacy. This new data privacy regulation aims to protect South Africans from fraud and invasions of their privacy by protecting their personal information and preventing identity theft. .

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2018

the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)), the answer is generally that a company should implement a “reasonable data privacy and security program” under all circumstances. The technologies existing in 2018 will undoubtedly differ from those that exist in 2020. Reasonable protections.

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Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The fine received by WhatsApp is the result of an inquiry that began in December 2018 after the privacy watchdog, the Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC), received several complaints about WhatsApp data processing operations from “individual data subjects” (both users and non-users).

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Threatpost

JUNE 24, 2019

An attempt by Facebook to block a lawsuit, regarding a massive 2018 data breach, has been shot down.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2025

Traditional methods of anonymizing data, such as masking and pseudonymization, have been proven inadequate in preventing re-identification attacks. Data privacy has been enhanced by differential privacy (DP), which preserves analytical utility while protecting data privacy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the final few days of the year and look ahead to the clean slate that 2019 represents, I wanted to take a few moments to reflect on 2018 – specifically, what tech innovations and predictions held true, which fell a bit flat and which were entirely unexpected. Looking back at 2018, something that no one could have predicted?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 26, 2021

UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) plays a vital role in regulating the GDPR and other data protection rights as per the Data Protection act of 2018. She has well supported innovation in her tenure and won the trust of the public for data privacy and security.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office fined US hotels group Marriott over the 2018 data breach that affected millions of customers worldwide. million) for multiple data breaches suffered by the company since 2018 that exposed the personal information of its customers. million ($23.5 According to the U.K.’s

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In todays globalized world, businesses must navigate a complex web of data privacy regulations to ensure the protection of individuals personal information. CCPA California, USA Focuses on consumer rights, opt-out from data sales, transparency, less stringent than GDPR. GDPR serves as a benchmark for global best practices.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The 4 Biggest Risks of Non-Compliance With Data Privacy Regulations. Not complying with data privacy laws can jeopardize an organization’s cybersecurity, finances, reputation, and more. 9, 2022, an important data privacy compliance deadline will pass for organizations that process U.S. jasonaxelrod.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

billion apps in 2021 alone, up more than 47 percent since 2018. This increased demand for apps also raises the need for improved data protection measures, which Google took steps to address with the new data safety section they launched in July 2022. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 1, 2021

Today’s columnist, Chad Gross of A-LIGN, reflects on the progess the industy has made with data privacy since GDPR went into effect three years ago. One week ago we celebrated the third anniversary of the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect. And, what laws protect me?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 16, 2021

A leaked internal document of Google that was accessed & disclosed by Vice.com, a tech subsidiary of Motherboard Tech, states that the internet juggernaut fired 36 employees in 2020 for fraudulently accessing Google user or employee data. As they cannot think for themselves and strictly rely on the minds of those using them.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 4, 2019

1, 2018 and March 30, 2019. We remain committed to our system’s security, data privacy, and the protection of personal information.” But today’s disclosure by LabCorp. In a filing today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission , LabCorp. said it learned that the breach at AMCA persisted between Aug.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

We met at Black Hat USA 2018. That include longstanding standards such as health records rules, under HIPAA, and payment card security rules, under PCI DSS, and fresh rules under Europe’s revised GDPR data privacy mandate and New York State’s cyber certification rules for financial services companies.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Allowing the states to regulate data privacy could cost businesses more than $1 trillion in the next 10 years, according to a new study by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation. Since 2018, 34 states have passed or introduced 72 privacy bills regulating the commercial collection and use of personal data.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the quick-paced digital world, personal data is extremely valuable. This makes privacy protection essential. With 67% of EU residents aware of it, the GDPR is thought to be the strictest data privacy law in the world. In the year 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation called GDPR was in effect.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 26, 2021

A healthcare-based algorithm has been in development since 2018 for which data related to over 32 million patients from different streams has been accessed, stored, and analyzed by the Alphabet Inc subsidiary. Google will be blocked from accessing patient identifiable information and so a breach of data privacy doesn’t arise says HCA.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2022

Back on May 25, 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect, meaning all organizations that offer goods or services to European Union residents, or collect consumer data within the region, are now required to comply with the regulation.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

However, it looks like things are starting to break apart now that Australia has passed the “Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018”. On the 6th of December 2018, a law that is a direct attack on internet users’ privacy was agreed to by both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 24, 2018

Most organizations want to embrace it, but feel constricted due to data privacy concerns and compliance regulations. Due to an ever-expanding attack surface, business-led digital transformation will always pose a risk to data – but that risk can absolutely be mitigated. Many types of data will be considered personal data.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2019

The UK’s data privacy regulator plans to fine giant hotel chain Marriott International with a £99 million ($123 million) under GDPR over 2014 data breach. “The proposed fine relates to a cyber incident which was notified to the ICO by Marriott in November 2018.” ” continues the stat e ment.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Facebook (Meta) has agreed to pay $725 million to settle the class-action lawsuit filed in 2018 over the Cambridge Analytica data leak. Facebook (Meta) has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in 2018 over the Cambridge Analytica data leak. data privacy class action.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Facebook (Meta) has agreed to pay $725 million to settle the class-action lawsuit filed in 2018 over the Cambridge Analytica data leak. Facebook (Meta) has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in 2018 over the Cambridge Analytica data leak. data privacy class action.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It was proved in the year 2018 through an employee email leak that Google still keeps the browsing history of consumers using Incognito mode and might also sell the details to advertisers behind the screens. now what does that mean?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2018

unit on Monday announced a sweeping set of data privacy measures that include permanently shutting down all consumer functionality of Google+.” “We discovered and immediately patched this bug in March 2018. “We made Google+ with privacy in mind and therefore keep this API’s log data for only two weeks.

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