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Is the EARN-IT Act a backdoor attempt to get encryption backdoors?
New bipartisan US legislation to fight online child exploitation incentivizes companies to drop end-to-end encryption, critics say.
The CCPA is an opportunity to get your data security house in order
As California’s privacy legislation goes into effect, it’s time to take stock of your security strategies around data and think about the future. The trend towards greater privacy is set to continue.
9 CCPA questions every CISO should be prepared to answer
Executive management anxiety over the California Consumer Privacy Act will rise as the enforcement deadline looms. Security managers will need to know the answers to these questions.
What the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Bill means for data protection and the GDPR
Boris Johnson's Withdrawal Agreement Bill (WAB) largely leaves existing data protection regulation in place, but changes are still possible.
Will spam die in 2020?
The problem with spam isn't that it's a time-wasting annoyance, but that it drives us away from phone calls and emails to bad media.
Fighting holiday fraud: 5 ways ecommerce retailers can boost security
Everyone loves online shopping -- especially cybercriminals. If you’re a small or midsize ecommerce retailer you are the biggest target this holiday season, but it’s not too late to protect yourself and your customers.
What you need to know about new data-security rules for business travel
From U.S. Customs agents to cybercriminals, everyone wants to copy the data on your phone and laptop. Here’s how to protect your rights and also avoid industrial espionage.
What you need to know about the US CLOUD Act and the UK COPOA Act
A new data access agreement between the UK and US streamlines law enforcement’s ability to gain access to data held on foreign soil.
The CISO’s newest responsibility: Building trust
Trust is becoming a differentiator in the marketplace, and CISOs who seek a more strategic role in their must engage the full range of stakeholders to build confidence that the organization has their best interests in mind.
Presidential campaign websites fail at privacy, new study shows
A non-partisan analysis of 23 presidential campaign websites reveals glaring privacy issues.
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How the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will affect you and your business | TECH(talk)
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is, in some ways, similar to Europe's GDPR. This rule, which goes into effect in 2020, gives individual users more ownership over their own data. Users can even refuse to allow companies to...
Data privacy in the IoT age: 4 steps for reducing risk
As internet of things (IoT) devices proliferate, corporate security teams face a steep challenge around data privacy. Here's what you can do now to protect your company.
11 new state privacy and security laws explained: Is your business ready?
States from Maine to California have recently enacted privacy, data security, cybersecurity, and data breach notification laws. Let's break down what each of these laws entails and how businesses and consumers are affected.
How a decentralized cloud model may increase security, privacy
A new cloud model can support scalable applications while retaining safeguards of a decentralized, trust-minimized ecosystem.
Cybersecurity pros' haphazard participation in data privacy raises concern
Limited training and unclear roles/responsibilities for cybersecurity teams restrict the effectiveness of data privacy programs.
Emerging security threats at the half-year mark
We’ve hit the halfway mark of 2019, and I’m sure that we have all noticed some interesting happenings in the cybersecurity world. I’d like to highlight a few that I’ve found interesting, but also disturbing – and I am sure that there...
IT services giant HCL left employee passwords, other sensitive data exposed online
HCL left employee passwords, customer project details, and other sensitive information exposed online with no authentication.
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Facebook faces billions in potential fines | TECH(feed)
Amidst a slew of user data mishandlings, Facebook could be faced with billions of dollars of fines from regulatory bodies across the globe. But how much would a few billion dollars actually affect the company? On this episode of...
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