Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The information included location data from hundreds of millions of phones, including sensitive locations that could be tied to an individual. And, while the name Kochava may not ring any bells, it actually has a sizeable footprint in the data collection industry. Ruling to follow.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 17, 2023

For example, some countries may use a singular set of data protection regulations, whereas the United States decided to divide the data protection law into multiple categories. Let’s take a closer look at the specific data privacy laws that have been implemented in the U.S.:

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 9, 2020

The petition expresses concern over this device's ability to transform Singapore into a "surveillance state.". The petition had received tens of thousands of signatures at the time this article was published. Y ou can't preserve privacy if you can't control the data," Herold says.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 26, 2021

The Company was found guilty of infringing the following provisions of Regulation EU 2016/679 (“ GDPR ”): Information provided to the riders pursuant to Article 13 of the GDPR. The Garante also assessed the infringement of Article 5(1)(e) with respect to the retention of personal data. Retention period.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this article, we will review the past year’s trends to see which of our 2023 predictions have come true, and try to predict what is to come in 2024. A creative avenue for threat actors is to expand their surveillance efforts to include devices such as smart home cameras, connected car systems and beyond.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

APRIL 9, 2020

Chantal Bernier, National Practice Leader, Privacy and Cybersecurity, and Trevor Neiman, Dentons Canada, adapting “Pandemics in a Connected World: Integrating Privacy with Public Health Surveillance,” by Chantal Bernier, Liane Fong and Timothy M. Banks, in the University of New Brunswick Law Journal , volume 66 at page 117.

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Architect Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

And when thousands of protesters are out on the street, the opportunity is ripe for law enforcement to not only surveil the scene but to collect personal information that it can then hold on to for a long time. ” The NYPD did not respond to a request for a comment about its data-collection practices during the current protests.

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Florida Privacy Act attempts to give consumers the right to opt out of sharing their data for targeted online ads, which are often collected and sold by companies to advertisers. Refer to our other articles on other state legislation passed in 2023. Two Strikes and… In!

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. This article looks at the top VCs in cybersecurity, a selection of investments, and considerations for entrepreneurs trying to develop an idea or scale a business.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

APRIL 9, 2020

Chantal Bernier, National Practice Leader, Privacy and Cybersecurity, and Trevor Neiman, Dentons Canada, adapting “Pandemics in a Connected World: Integrating Privacy with Public Health Surveillance,” by Chantal Bernier, Liane Fong and Timothy M. Banks, in the University of New Brunswick Law Journal , volume 66 at page 117.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A VPN encrypts the connection between your device and your company’s network, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access. Preventing Unwanted Surveillance Governments and other entities may monitor internet traffic, compromising your privacy. For more on these challenges, refer to our article on network security threats.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Although electronic surveillance programs authorized by EO 12333 generally target foreign intelligence from foreign targets, its permissive targeting standards allow for the substantial collection of Americans’ communications containing little to no foreign intelligence value.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

FinSpy, also known as FinFisher or Wingbird , is an infamous surveillance toolset. While the MBR infection has been known since at least 2014, details on the UEFI bootkit are publicly revealed in this article for the first time. Kaspersky has been tracking deployments of this spyware since 2011.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2025

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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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

You can read more details about its track record in this field in our article Are TikTok’s new settings enough to keep kids safe? Last year the app escaped a total ban in the US after rumors that it was sharing the data of US citizens with the Chinese government. Sometimes obfuscation is simply done to keep out the competition.

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