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Google makes removal of personal user info from Search easier

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Google makes removal of personal user info from Search easier 04/08/2023 at 13:17 By Helga Labus Google is making it easier for users to remove personal contact information and personal, non-consensual explicit imagery from Google search results. “Of course, removing content from Google Search does not remove it from the web or other search engines, […]

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Delivering privacy in a world of pervasive digital surveillance: Tor Project’s Executive Director speaks out

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Delivering privacy in a world of pervasive digital surveillance: Tor Project’s Executive Director speaks out 02/08/2023 at 08:02 By Zeljka Zorz The overarching mission of the US-based non-profit organization the Tor Project is to advance human rights and make open-source, privacy preserving software available to people globally, so that they can browse the internet privately,

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Data privacy vault: Securing sensitive data while navigating regulatory demands

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Data privacy vault: Securing sensitive data while navigating regulatory demands 31/07/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security interview, Jean-Charles Chemin, CEO of Legapass, provides insight into the correlation between maintaining customer trust and protecting sensitive customer data. He emphasizes how a data privacy vault can reinforce customer trust by offering

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OneTrust Raises $150 Million at $4.5 Billion Valuation

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OneTrust Raises $150 Million at $4.5 Billion Valuation 24/07/2023 at 18:40 By Ionut Arghire Privacy management solutions provider OneTrust raises $150 million at a $4.5 billion valuation. The post OneTrust Raises $150 Million at $4.5 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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U.S. Cyber Trust Mark labeling program raises the bar for smart devices’ cybersecurity

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U.S. Cyber Trust Mark labeling program raises the bar for smart devices’ cybersecurity 19/07/2023 at 13:33 By Help Net Security The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a cybersecurity certification and labeling program to help Americans more easily choose smart devices that are safer and less vulnerable to cyberattacks. The new “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark” program proposed

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Norway Threatens $100,000 Daily Fine on Meta Over Data

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Norway Threatens $100,000 Daily Fine on Meta Over Data 18/07/2023 at 14:19 By AFP Norway’s data protection agency wants to ban Facebook and Instagram owner Meta from using the personal information of users for targeted advertising, threatening a $100,000 daily fine if the company continues. The post Norway Threatens $100,000 Daily Fine on Meta Over

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3 Tax Prep Firms Shared ‘Extraordinarily Sensitive’ Data About Taxpayers With Meta, Lawmakers Say

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3 Tax Prep Firms Shared ‘Extraordinarily Sensitive’ Data About Taxpayers With Meta, Lawmakers Say 13/07/2023 at 17:46 By Associated Press A group of congressional Democrats reported that three large tax preparation firms sent “extraordinarily sensitive” information on tens of millions of taxpayers to Facebook parent company Meta over the course of at least two years.

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Europe Signs Off on a New Privacy Pact That Allows People’s Data to Keep Flowing to US

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Europe Signs Off on a New Privacy Pact That Allows People’s Data to Keep Flowing to US 10/07/2023 at 23:02 By Associated Press The EU signed off on a new agreement over the privacy of people’s personal information that gets pinged across the Atlantic, aiming to ease European concerns about electronic spying by American intelligence

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Overcoming user resistance to passwordless authentication

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Overcoming user resistance to passwordless authentication 10/07/2023 at 07:14 By Help Net Security Many organizations agree in theory that passwordless authentication is the future, but getting there represents a significant change management challenge. The migration to passwordless requires forethought and planning. For example, an organization needs to establish strategic imperatives around security, the user experience,

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Island Enterprise Browser: Intelligent security built into the browsing session

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Island Enterprise Browser: Intelligent security built into the browsing session 05/07/2023 at 06:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Fey, CEO of Island, explains the differences between consumer browsers and the Island Enterprise Browser, how it protects organizations’ data, and how it uses contextual information to provide users with a safe

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Apple, Civil Liberty Groups Condemn UK Online Safety Bill

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Apple, Civil Liberty Groups Condemn UK Online Safety Bill 03/07/2023 at 14:16 By Kevin Townsend Fears mount that UK Online Safety Bill may include a requirement for an encrypted message scanning capability. The post Apple, Civil Liberty Groups Condemn UK Online Safety Bill appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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ChatGPT and data protection laws: Compliance challenges for businesses

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ChatGPT and data protection laws: Compliance challenges for businesses 20/06/2023 at 07:33 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Patricia Thaine, CEO at Private AI, reviews the main privacy concerns when using ChatGPT in a business context, as well as the risks that businesses can face if they betray customers’ trust. Thaine also

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Examining the long-term effects of data privacy violations

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Examining the long-term effects of data privacy violations 12/06/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Regulatory bodies are taking potential data privacy violations much more seriously this year after a relatively quiet period that followed the enactment of regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). We

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Microsoft Will Pay $20M to Settle US Charges of Illegally Collecting Children’s Data

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Microsoft Will Pay $20M to Settle US Charges of Illegally Collecting Children’s Data 07/06/2023 at 14:16 By Associated Press Microsoft will pay a fine of $20 million to settle FTC charges that it illegally collected the data of children who signed up for Xbox. The post Microsoft Will Pay $20M to Settle US Charges of

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Zoom Expands Privacy Options for European Customers

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Zoom Expands Privacy Options for European Customers 06/06/2023 at 16:40 By Kevin Townsend New options allow paid Zoom customers to specify certain data for meetings, webinars, and team chat to be stored within the EEA. The post Zoom Expands Privacy Options for European Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Zoom announces privacy enhancements and tools

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Zoom announces privacy enhancements and tools 06/06/2023 at 15:17 By Helga Labus Zoom has introduced a new range of privacy enhancements and tools to make sure users have control over their data and their privacy preferences. These enhancements not only cater to global customers but also include features specifically designed for users in the European

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Apple Unveils Upcoming Privacy and Security Features

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Apple Unveils Upcoming Privacy and Security Features 06/06/2023 at 15:02 By Ionut Arghire Apple on Monday detailed new privacy and security features rolling out to both desktop and mobile users. The post Apple Unveils Upcoming Privacy and Security Features appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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Apple announces next-level privacy and security innovations

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Apple announces next-level privacy and security innovations 06/06/2023 at 07:19 By Industry News Apple announced its latest privacy and security innovations, including major updates to Safari Private Browsing, Communication Safety, and Lockdown Mode, as well as app privacy improvements. Additionally, Apple introduced new features designed with privacy and security at their core, including Check In,

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Legitimate Android app transforms into data-snooping malware

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Legitimate Android app transforms into data-snooping malware 24/05/2023 at 11:16 By Help Net Security ESET researchers have discovered a trojanized Android app named iRecorder – Screen Recorder. It was available on Google Play as a legitimate app in September 2021, with malicious functionality most likely added in August 2022. During its existence, the app was

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