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A recent report indicates a decline in ransomware payments
According to Bleeping Computer, a study conducted by cybersecurity firm Coveware reveals that only 28% of businesses opted to pay...
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Jan 261 min read
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Microsoft plans to create quick protection mechanisms for its AI chatbots
According to Fortune, Microsoft is working on prompt shields for its AI chatbots to prevent users from posing "unusual" queries. These...
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Dec 17, 20241 min read
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CNIL imposes a fine on a retail chain for purported spam messages
France's data protection regulator, the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés (CNIL), has imposed a fine of 525,000...
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Dec 6, 20241 min read
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Illegally obtained third-party cookies could enable hackers to authenticate data
According to MediaPost, hackers could authenticate pilfered data by examining third-party cookies and accessing online accounts without...
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Exploring the Role of Digital Data in Advancing AI Development
According to The New York Times, digital data plays a crucial role in enhancing artificial intelligence tools, enabling them to achieve...
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Dec 2, 20241 min read
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The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) issues a reminder to organizations to promptly report any data breaches
The Dutch data protection authority, the Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP), has issued guidance on the reporting of data breaches....
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Nov 21, 20241 min read
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Mastercard published a guide on technologies that enhance privacy
Mastercard has unveiled details about privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) and emphasized their significance in mitigating security...
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Nov 15, 20241 min read
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Google implements a feature to remove sensitive images from search results
According to The Guardian, Google has revised its guidelines regarding explicit personal images, enabling users to request their removal...
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Dec 13, 20231 min read
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TikTok is developing a tool for sharing adtech data
According to Business Insider, TikTok is in the process of developing an advertising technology solution with a strong focus on privacy....
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
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The police in Northern Ireland disclosed the names of 10,000 officers
According to a report by the BBC, the Police Service of Northern Ireland unintentionally disclosed the names, ranks, and locations of...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
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Meta expands the use of cryptography across its services
Meta has revealed that its privacy-focused data lookup tool, which relies on cryptography, will now encompass passwords and various other...
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Dec 6, 20231 min read
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Data Protection Authority in the Czech Republic evaluating the use of facial recognition technology
The Czech Republic's data protection authority, known as Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů, is conducting an evaluation of the deployment...
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Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Model Contractual Clauses for the Transfer of Personal Data
Attention all companies transferring personal data! Are you aware of the Model Contractual Clauses for the Transfer of Personal Data?...
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Jul 20, 20231 min read
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MEP reprehends COVID-19 data handling in Hungary
István Ujhelyi, member of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, criticizes Hungarian...
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Mar 7, 20231 min read
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ICO concerns over facial recognition in school canteens
A letter concerning the use of facial recognition technology in nine school canteens was sent by the U.K. Information Commissioner’s...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Meta was accused of tracking iPhone users
Meta was sued for the pursuit and gathering of personal data from iPhone users. It is charged for violating the ATT (Apple’s App Tracking...
M Oliveira e Carmo
Dec 5, 20221 min read
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Airlines are seeking higher quality data privacy regulations
Since the pandemic, data privacy become one of the major issues on the airline ecosystem. The laws vary from country to country, but...
M Oliveira e Carmo
Nov 30, 20221 min read
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Automotive industry report published by Germany’s BSI
The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security, published the second edition...
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Oct 23, 20221 min read
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The European Commission is arranging to enhance health data access
Reuters reported that the European Commission is planning on improving health data access for everyone, including researchers,...
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Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Google expands privacy controls and user trust
The Verge reported that during Google’s I/O 2022 developer conference, they announced their new privacy measures giving us more control...
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Jun 25, 20221 min read
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