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Facebook and Cambridge Analytica

Schneier on Security

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, news articles and commentators have focused on what Facebook knows about us. It collects data from our posts, our likes, our photos , things we type and delete without posting, and things we do while not on Facebook and even when we're offline. It buys data about us from others.

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FTC begins sweeping commercial surveillance and lax data security rulemaking process

CSO Magazine

Data breaches exposing consumers’ sensitive information continue unabated even as organizations amass and sell vast sets of consumers’ personal, financial, and location data to a thriving data broker industry. To read this article in full, please click here

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GUEST ESSAY: Steps to leveraging ‘Robotic Process Automation’ (RPA) in cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Automation works 24/7, ensuring constant surveillance and quick responses even when humans are off the clock. Implementation steps Amos Incorporating RPA into cybersecurity is crucial, especially with data breaches impacting 281.5 Follow him on Twitter or LinkedIn for more articles on emerging cybersecurity trends.

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Privacy Roundup: Week 7 of Year 2025

Security Boulevard

The more accounts you have, the bigger your attack surface and potential exposure to data breaches. Surveillance Tech in the News This section covers surveillance technology and methods in the news. Tips for finding old accounts.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 507 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Treasury Sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm and actor over federal agency breach tied to Salt Typhoon EU privacy non-profit group filed complaints against TikTok, SHEIN, AliExpress, and other Chinese companies U.S.

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BrandPost: Hunting Hackers: Reducing the Time to Discovery

CSO Magazine

Research conducted by IBM and the Ponemon Institute shows the time to detect a data breach for businesses averages 280 days - a significant gap between the time a network is compromised and its discovery. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 510 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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