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Signal Pours Cold Water on Zero-Day Exploit Rumors

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Signal Pours Cold Water on Zero-Day Exploit Rumors 16/10/2023 at 17:47 By Ryan Naraine Privacy-focused messaging firm Signal is pouring cold water on widespread rumors of a zero-day exploit in its popular encrypted chat app. The post Signal Pours Cold Water on Zero-Day Exploit Rumors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Sic Permission Slip on data brokers that use your data

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Sic Permission Slip on data brokers that use your data 12/10/2023 at 08:31 By Helga Labus Permission Slip, an iPhone and Android app developed by Consumer Reports, helps users ask companies and data brokers to stop sharing their personal data and/or delete it. The Permission Slip app (Source: Consumer Reports) US consumer data privacy laws

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Selective disclosure in the identity wallet: How users share the data that is really needed

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Selective disclosure in the identity wallet: How users share the data that is really needed 09/10/2023 at 07:46 By Help Net Security Name, date of birth, address, email address, passwords, tax records, or payroll – all this sensitive user data is stored by companies in huge databases to identify individuals for digital services. Although companies

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Snapchat warned by UK data watchdog over AI chatbot risks

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Snapchat warned by UK data watchdog over AI chatbot risks 06/10/2023 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis Snapchat received a warning from the U.K. data watchdog regarding its AI chatbot “My AI” for potentially failing to identify and address its privacy risks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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Are executives adequately guarding their gadgets?

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Are executives adequately guarding their gadgets? 06/10/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Today, individual citizens, rather than businesses or governmental bodies, are the main entry points for cyberattacks. However, security solutions haven’t evolved sufficiently to guard public figures and leaders as they do for large corporate entities. In this Help Net Security video, Amir

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Eyes everywhere: How to safely navigate the IoT video revolution

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Eyes everywhere: How to safely navigate the IoT video revolution 05/10/2023 at 12:31 By Help Net Security Cameras are coming to a connected device near you. Cheap image sensors from old mobile phones are flooding the market and bringing video to the Internet of Things (IoT). Vacuum cleaners, bird feeders, connected cars and even smart

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Making privacy sustainable: Incorporating privacy into the ESG agenda

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Making privacy sustainable: Incorporating privacy into the ESG agenda 04/10/2023 at 08:02 By Help Net Security Data breaches have been rising in frequency and magnitude over the last two decades. In fact, the Identity Theft Resource Centre (ITRC) found that between 2005 and 2020, data breach events in the US alone increased from 57 to

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Understanding the layers of LLM security for business integration

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Understanding the layers of LLM security for business integration 04/10/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Ivana Bartoletti, Global Privacy Officer at Wipro, discusses how organizations should deal with and deploy LLMs securely. Those who push the apocalypse scenario of monster machines taking over the world and destroying humans

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CISO’s compass: Mastering tech, inspiring teams, and confronting risk

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CISO’s compass: Mastering tech, inspiring teams, and confronting risk 03/10/2023 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Okey Obudulu, CISO at Skillsoft, talks about the increasing complexity of the CISO role and challenges they face. He discusses the business environment, tech innovation, the evolving regulatory landscape, limited resources, and budgets. Obudulu

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Parliamentary committee calls for shutdown of Worldcoin in Kenya

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Parliamentary committee calls for shutdown of Worldcoin in Kenya 02/10/2023 at 19:05 By Cointelegraph By Turner Wright The committee’s recommendations included having the Kenyan government consider implementing a comprehensive framework for digital assets and virtual asset service providers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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In Other News: RSA Encryption Attack, Meta AI Privacy, ShinyHunters Hacker Guilty Plea

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In Other News: RSA Encryption Attack, Meta AI Privacy, ShinyHunters Hacker Guilty Plea 29/09/2023 at 19:16 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: new RSA encryption attack, Meta’s AI privacy safeguards, and ShinyHunters hackers’ guilty plea. The post In Other News: RSA Encryption Attack, Meta AI Privacy, ShinyHunters Hacker Guilty

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Researchers Extract Sounds From Still Images on Smartphone Cameras

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Researchers Extract Sounds From Still Images on Smartphone Cameras 29/09/2023 at 19:16 By Ionut Arghire A group of academic researchers devised a technique to extract sounds from still images captured using smartphone cameras with rolling shutter and movable lens structures. The post Researchers Extract Sounds From Still Images on Smartphone Cameras appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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A Key US Government Surveillance Tool Should Face New Limits, a Divided Privacy Oversight Board Says

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A Key US Government Surveillance Tool Should Face New Limits, a Divided Privacy Oversight Board Says 29/09/2023 at 14:31 By Associated Press A sharply divided privacy oversight board is recommending that the FBI and other agencies be required to get court approval before reviewing the communications of U.S. citizens collected through a secretive foreign surveillance

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Why California’s Delete Act matters for the whole country

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Why California’s Delete Act matters for the whole country 29/09/2023 at 06:32 By Help Net Security The California State Legislature passed Senate Bill 362, known as the Delete Act, to simplify the process for consumers to ask to remove their personal data gathered by data brokers. In this Help Net Security video, Dr. Chris Pierson,

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CBDC frameworks must guard user privacy, monetary freedom of choice – BIS chief

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CBDC frameworks must guard user privacy, monetary freedom of choice – BIS chief 27/09/2023 at 17:05 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson BIS general manager Agustín Carstens stresses the importance of legal frameworks that protect CBDC user privacy and maintain monetary freedom of choice. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy

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How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy 25/09/2023 at 07:38 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Evelyn de Souza, Head of Privacy Compliance, Oracle SaaS Cloud, talks about the constant efforts required to keep up with privacy laws in each country, and ensuring compliance across the entire organization. She

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Balancing cybersecurity with convenience and progress

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Balancing cybersecurity with convenience and progress 25/09/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Changing approaches to cybersecurity have led to slow but steady progress in defense and protection. Still, competing interests create a growing challenge for cybersecurity decision makers and practitioners, according to CompTIA. The state of cybersecurity Most business and technology professionals feel that

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Nansen third-party vendor suffers security breach, user data affected

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Nansen third-party vendor suffers security breach, user data affected 22/09/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis The crypto analytics provider says a security breach of a third-party vendor has affected nearly 7% of users in the system who were promptly informed of the incident. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

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UK’s New Online Safety Law Adds to Crackdown on Big Tech Companies

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UK’s New Online Safety Law Adds to Crackdown on Big Tech Companies 21/09/2023 at 15:31 By Associated Press British lawmakers approved an ambitious but controversial new internet safety law with wide-ranging powers to crack down on digital and social media companies. The post UK’s New Online Safety Law Adds to Crackdown on Big Tech Companies

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Signal hints at leaving UK market following passage of online safety bill

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Signal hints at leaving UK market following passage of online safety bill 20/09/2023 at 20:03 By Cointelegraph By Turner Wright Critics of the U.K. Online Safety Bill had pushed for amendments prior to passage, claiming the legislation could allow authorities a backdoor for end-to-end encryption services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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