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Cars Have Terrible Data Privacy

Schneier on Security

A new Mozilla Foundation report concludes that cars, all of them, have terrible data privacy. All 25 car brands we researched earned our *Privacy Not Included warning label—making cars the official worst category of products for privacy that we have ever reviewed. There’s a lot of details in the report.

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CEO of data privacy company Onerep.com founded dozens of people-search firms

Krebs on Security

The data privacy company Onerep.com bills itself as a Virginia-based service for helping people remove their personal information from almost 200 people-search websites. However, an investigation into the history of onerep.com finds this company is operating out of Belarus and…

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Virginia Data Privacy Law

Schneier on Security

Virginia is about to get a data privacy law , modeled on California’s law.

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One overlooked element of executive safety: Data privacy

Tech Republic Security

Practices such as using a separate email for sensitive activities and removing personal data from people search sites can help executives improve their data privacy. The post One overlooked element of executive safety: Data privacy appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Back to the Office: Privacy and Security Solutions to Compliance Issues for 2021 and Beyond

Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies

Join Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies, for a discussion that will focus on compliance and the types of privacy and security measures your company should be aware of, as well as tips and methods for implementing these measures.

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GUEST ESSAY: How ‘DPIAs” — data privacy impact assessments — can lead SMBs to compliance

The Last Watchdog

As the world becomes more digital and connected, it is no surprise that data privacy and security is a growing concern for small to medium sized businesses — SMBs. Related: GDPR sets new course for data privacy. Let’s look at some of the challenges faced by SMBs in today’s data privacy landscape.

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Why DSPM is Essential for Achieving Data Privacy in 2024

Security Affairs

Looking back at the definition of the GigaOm Radar report, DSPM allows organizations to seek answers to the most pressing questions of security and privacy teams: What sensitive data do we have? Why is a DSPM Solution Necessary for Data Privacy? million terabytes of data are created daily. Where is it located?