October 18, 2023
Via: SecurityWeekAs cyber threats grow more frequent and sophisticated, organizations are turning to artificial intelligence as an integral part of their security strategy. AI and machine learning have become vital tools to detect never-before-seen attacks and respond to threats in real […]
October 11, 2023
Via: The RegisterThe UK Extension to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (aka Data Bridge) will enter into force on October 12, allowing certifying entities to easily transfer personal data from the UK to the US. Transferring personal data across the Atlantic would […]
February 15, 2023
Via: Dark ReadingThe most recent in a series of US Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports on the state of cybersecurity across the federal government makes specific recommendations about the collection, use, and sharing of personally identifiable information (PII). In a Feb. 14 […]
January 11, 2023
Via: Security WeekTikTok, whose parent company ByteDance is Chinese, has come under fierce Western scrutiny in recent months over concerns about how much access Beijing has to user data. TiKTok chief executive Shou Zi Chew held official talks for the first time […]
December 16, 2022
Via: Dark ReadingMost organizations are ill-equipped when it comes to meeting upcoming compliance standards for data privacy, according to a new CYTRIO report focused on GDPR and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Data Subject Access Request […]
December 13, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityAccess to data is significantly limited by data privacy and protection regulations, according to a survey conducted by Bloor Research. The report reveals that 60% of the data leaders surveyed are unable to use more than 40% of their data […]
October 14, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityDataGrail launched its new Risk Monitor product to help organizations overcome the challenges that accompany privacy risk assessments associated with third-party and internal systems. In particular, this product gives privacy leaders an automated way to complete and manage Data Protection […]
August 29, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityIn 2003, California became the first U.S. state to require and implement a series of data breach notification laws designed to protect against the misuse of residents’ personal information. The more recently enacted California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) provides two […]
August 23, 2022
Via: Dark ReadingNovant Health shared that, in an effort to be as transparent as possible, it is mailing letters to some of its patients following possible disclosure of protected health information (PHI) resulting from an incorrect configuration of a pixel, an online […]
August 15, 2022
Via: CSO OnlineThe short-video platform TikTok has come under fire in recent months. Both lawmakers and citizens in the U.S. have questioned its data collection practices and potential ties to the Chinese state. The concerns have deepened after Buzzfeed published a report […]
August 1, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityAs of June 30, 2022, 91% of companies across all verticals, states, and business size that must comply with CCPA are still unprepared to meet CCPA requirements, according to CYTRIO. Further, 94% of companies that must comply with GDPR are […]
June 24, 2022
Via: TechRadarMultiple data privacy advocates have criticised plans in the UK to replace cookie consent pop-ups with an “opt-out model”, which they believe will do more damage than good. In an email exchange with TechRadar Pro, Jon Callas of the Electronic […]
May 25, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityThere’s been a lot of turbulence in the data privacy regulation space in the past couple of years. Post Brexit, there was a risk for the UK to be digitally isolated from the EU. For the moment, the General Data […]
May 24, 2022
Via: Dark ReadingConnecticut became the fifth state to pass a consumer data privacy law with the signing of SB 6, titled “An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring.” The law, which goes into effect July 1, 2023, is similar to […]
April 29, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityCYTRIO released findings from additional independent research it conducted during Q1 2022 on the state of companies’ readiness to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation […]
March 25, 2022
Via: CSO OnlineThe U.S. and the European Union (EU) have a preliminary agreement over the storing of European data on U.S. soil. It was announced by President Biden and EU President Ursula von der Leyen, speaking on Friday March 25. If successful, […]
February 28, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnThe year 2021 has been shaped by an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, as people and businesses have modified and adjusted their personal and professional lives to meet new and diverse challenges. As businesses focused on aligning with the […]
January 28, 2022
Via: Dark ReadingJan. 28 marks Data Privacy Day each year. Individuals are increasingly aware of the importance of data privacy, and governments continue to implement and tighten associated regulations. How successfully are organizations dealing with data privacy? It varies wildly; there are […]
August 24, 2021
Via: Security IntelligenceWith 5G reshaping the smartphone market, 5G security needs to keep up. Almost one in three smartphones sold in the first quarter of 2021 can connect to a 5G network. That’s just one year after the world’s first commercial 5G […]
August 19, 2021
Via: Computer WeeklyFood and beverage-ordering apps run by Mitchells & Butlers, the company behind chains such as All Bar One, Browns and Harvester, as well as pubco Greene King, have emerged as some of the most data-hungry apps in the hospitality sector, […]