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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Honor, Huawei, iFlytek, OPPO, Samsung Electronics, Tencent, Vivo and Xiaomi Technology. Data breached: <1 billion people’s data. iSharing is used by more than 35 million users.

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European Cybersecurity in Context: A Policy-Oriented Comparative Analysis

Security Affairs

I’m proud to have contributed to the “ European Cybersecurity in Context: A Policy-Oriented Comparative Analysis “ Worldwide connectivity has unleashed global digitalisation, creating cross-border social networks for communicating and spreading information. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

With the proliferation of social media platforms and other new technologies has come a renewed legal focus on privacy. Could a party, for instance, decline to produce, review, or even collect certain types of data due to privacy concerns? But what about other contexts? In this essay, Robert D.

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An Early Recap of Privacy in 2020: A US Perspective

Data Matters

*This article was adapted from “Global Overview,” appearing in The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review (7th Ed. and first published by the International Association of Privacy Professionals Privacy Perspectives series on September 28, 2020. But COVID-19 was not the only shock to the privacy system in 2020.

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HHS Releases Guidance on Audio-Only Telehealth Practices

Hunton Privacy

Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released guidance to help covered entities understand how they can use remote communication technologies for audio-only telehealth in compliance with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules (the “Guidance”).

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

For everything from minor network infractions to devastating cyberattacks and data privacy troubles , digital forensics software can help clean up the mess and get to the root of what happened. Autopsy is its GUI and a digital forensics platform used widely in public and private computer system investigations to boost TSK’s abilities.

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Privacy and Innovation Combined in Information Governance

Everteam

Today’s biggest US tech companies – historically known for their innovation, pragmatism, and willingness to adapt – are by and large failing to comply with privacy laws forth by GDPR. These data-driven innovations have been transformative and largely beneficial…but they have also led to a steady loss of personal privacy.