Tag: data privacy
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Meta to Train AI on E.U. User Data From May 27 Without Consent; Noyb Threatens Lawsuit
Meta uses EU user data for AI training since May 27 without consent, as Noyb threatens legal action over privacy breaches.
GOP Targets State AI Regulation and Export Restrictions
GOP targets state AI regulations and export restrictions, challenging existing policies and stirring debate on innovation, security, and economic growth.
AI Drives Smarter Zero-Trust Rollouts
AI empowers smarter zero-trust rollouts with automated controls, advanced threat detection, and adaptive security for robust digital protection.
Google Agrees to $1.375 Billion Settlement Over Texas Data Privacy Breach
Google settles for $1.375B over a Texas data privacy breach, marking a pivotal moment in tech accountability and regulatory enforcement.
Microsoft Teams to Restrict Screen Capture in Upcoming Meetings
Microsoft Teams now restricts screen capture in upcoming meetings, boosting privacy and security for smoother, safer collaboration across your team.
UK Legal Aid Agency Endures Cyber Breach
UK Legal Aid Agency suffers a cyber breach exposing vulnerabilities. Authorities launch a prompt investigation to secure systems and protect data.
Google Integrates On-Device AI to Combat Scams in Chrome and Android
Google integrates on-device AI to block scams in Chrome and Android, offering real-time threat detection and enhanced user security online.
TikTok Fined €530m Over Transfers of European User Data to China
TikTok fined €530m by EU for illegal transfer of European user data to China, escalating serious data privacy and sovereignty concerns.
RSAC wrap: AI and China on everything, everywhere, all at once
RSAC Wrap explores the explosive crossover of AI innovation and China’s global influence—impacting every field, everywhere, all at once.
US as a Surveillance State
Discover the US as a surveillance state where expansive digital monitoring challenges privacy and raises concerns over personal freedoms.
89% of security teams have already begun to implement AI
89% of security teams are leveraging AI to enhance threat detection and risk management, paving the way for more robust and efficient cybersecurity.
City of Long Beach Says at Least 260,000 Affected by Hack
City of Long Beach reports a major hack affecting over 260,000 residents, sparking concerns over data security and prompting urgent investigations.
NIH’s Autism Study: Key Concerns Over Data Privacy
NIH’s Autism Study sparks debate over data privacy, raising alarms on safeguarding sensitive autism research information.
Cybersecurity CEO accused of running malware on hospital PC blabs about it on LinkedIn
Cybersecurity CEO accused of infecting a hospital PC with malware, sparking controversy on LinkedIn as he defends his actions.
Half of Mobile Devices Are Using Outdated Operating Systems
Half of mobile devices run outdated operating systems, exposing users to security risks and performance issues. Learn why updating is crucial.
HR Data Breach Escalation: From 112K to 4M Records in a Critical Attack Surge
Critical HR breach surges from 112K to 4M records as cyberattacks escalate, exposing sensitive personnel data and demanding urgent defensive measures.
$16 billion: The amount of internet crime losses in 2024
Cybercrime inflicted $16 billion in losses in 2024—explore the surge in online fraud and learn how to fortify your digital defenses.
Assistance Firm Penalized for Cold-Calling Opt-Out Registry Members
Assistance firm fined for cold-calling opt-out registry members, underscoring strict regulatory enforcement and heightened legal scrutiny on unsolicited outreach.
Ubisoft Faces GDPR Inquiry Over Mandatory Online-Only Single-Player Mode
Ubisoft faces a GDPR inquiry over its mandatory online-only single-player mode, raising concerns about data protection and gaming compliance.
Critical Vulnerability Uncovered in Commvault Backup Solutions
Critical vulnerability in Commvault backup solutions jeopardizes data security. Immediate patch updates are recommended to mitigate potential breaches.
Blue Shield Discloses Sharing Health Data of 4.7 Million Patients with Google Ads
Blue Shield reveals it shared health data of 4.7 million patients with Google Ads, raising privacy concerns and implications for patient confidentiality.
Verizon’s DBIR Reports 34% Increase in Exploited Vulnerabilities
Verizon’s DBIR reveals a 34% rise in exploited vulnerabilities, highlighting the growing cybersecurity threats organizations face today.
Annual Surge of 26% in US Data Breach Victim Count
US data breach victim count surged by 26% annually, highlighting growing cybersecurity threats and the urgent need for enhanced data protection measures.
Google Removes Cookie Prompt in Chrome and Enhances IP Privacy in Incognito Mode
Google removes cookie prompts in Chrome and boosts IP privacy in Incognito Mode, enhancing user experience and online security.