Malwarebytes

MARCH 27, 2024

The court also imposed an injunction prohibiting any future violations of the Truth in Caller ID Act and Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Well, for almost everybody except for the robocaller who was found guilty of unlawful robocalls to people in states including Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa and Virginia in 2018.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

I am proud of how the exceptional lawyers and professionals in my office have creatively applied the District’s strong consumer protection laws to set the standard nationally and provide users far greater control of their personal information.”. Racine while announcing that Google will pay $9.5 — AG Karl A.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 31, 2024

In November, 2023, the FCC and FTC sent separate, but coordinated, warning letters to specific gateway providers demanding these providers cease to serve as entry ways for international robocalls to the US. So the FCC has made combatting unlawful robocalls and malicious caller ID spoofing a top consumer protection priority.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The new rules, initially proposed in July 2023, mandate wireless providers to adopt secure methods of authenticating customer identity before redirecting phone numbers to new devices or carriers. RELATED: How to Protect Yourself from the Surge of Smartphone Hijacking ] Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In addition to the multimillion-dollar settlement, as part of the negotiations with the AGs, Google has agreed to significantly improve its location tracking disclosures and user controls starting in 2023.” Google violated state consumer protection laws by misleading consumers about its location tracking practices since at least 2014.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 27, 2023

The report also highlights the rise of AI voice scams as a significant trend in 2023. As new trends emerge, we will continue to help consumers protect themselves and their families.” The report compares member-reported data from 2022 to the previous year.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

2023 – Vaultinum , a leading provider of technology due diligence and audit solutions announced today the launch of a certified Timestamping offer, enabling the creation of traceable digital proofs. In July 2023 the company Showroomprive was fined 600,000 euros for fake promotions by the French controlling authority (DGCCRF).

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Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

2021 Hawaii Privacy Bills HB125 (Enacted into Law) In 2021, the Governor of Hawai‘i signed into law (HB125) the Uniform Employee and Student Online Privacy Protection Act creating additional protections for student privacy, and this time imposing liability directly on educational institutions. They were not enacted into law.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

from 2023 to between $5.23 In preparation for fluctuating consumer demand and competitive pressures, retailers must continuously innovate to meet customers’ needs, provide exceptional shopping experiences, and drive customer engagement and retention. million, representing an 18% increase compared to the previous year in 2023.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

from 2023 to between $5.23 In preparation for fluctuating consumer demand and competitive pressures, retailers must continuously innovate to meet customers’ needs, provide exceptional shopping experiences, and drive customer engagement and retention. million, representing an 18% increase compared to the previous year in 2023.

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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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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Below we detail these developments, and provide two takeaways for organizations planning for CPA compliance in 2023. The CPA, which provides Colorado residents broad new rights over how their data is collected and used by covered organizations, takes effect on July 1, 2023. CPA Background. CPA Rulemaking Process Overview.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Its detailed regulations were established in September 2023 and aim to improve the security standards of smart products. By adhering to these guidelines, stakeholders across the product supply chain can contribute to a safer digital environment for consumers, mitigating the risks associated with cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

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. Most of the CPRA will not be enforced until July 2023.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Effective July 1, 2023, that enforcement authority will be shared with a new privacy enforcement agency known as the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) – an amendment to the CCPA. Many organizations offer a discount in exchange for personal information (e.g.,

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Responsible Cyber

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Research shows that only 19 out of 60 countries have detailed regulations that cover taxation, AML/CFT, consumer protection, and licensing [1]. billion in fines for inadequate AML programs in 2023 [3]. September 2023 brought new requirements to collect, verify, and share information about cryptoasset transfers [17].

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

Michael Coden, Associate Director, Cybersecurity, MIT Sloan, along with Michael Stonebreaker will present this novel concept at RSAC 2023. So, with RSAC 2023 around the corner, I met with someone who’s speaking on Thursday morning, and also launching a self-healing operation system for public discussion. CODEN: I'm Michael CODEN.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Since Californias passage of California Consumer Protection Act, later superseded by the California Privacy Rights Act, over 20 states have passed comprehensive privacy laws. We predict 2025 is set to be the year of multi-agent systems (or agent swarms). Growing patchwork of U.S.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2023 marked a surge in comprehensive state data privacy laws. California: Driving Regulatory Evolution The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) was pivotal in advancing data privacy regulations. State Privacy Laws That Took Effect in 2023 California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) : Most provisions became effective on Jan.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 4, 2024

It emphasizes risk mitigation, talent acquisition, worker protection, civil rights preservation, consumer protection, and international collaboration, signaling a commitment to comprehensive AI governance at the federal level. The post Overview of AI Regulations and Regulatory Proposals of 2023 appeared first on Centraleyes.

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