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California’s AG is Not Happy with the State’s New Consumer Privacy Act: Data Privacy Trends

eDiscovery Daily

As I noted a couple of months ago, 2018 is certainly on its way to becoming the year of data privacy rights for the individual. And, back in June, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 was approved unanimously by the state Senate and Assembly and was signed by Gov. Jerry Brown.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Resilient Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and Strong Passwords

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

So in 2004, the President of the United States designated October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Tangible changes and measures, like the use of phishing resilient MFA and strong passwords, are considered of great importance as they can mitigate future data breach risks and improve data security drastically.

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Part II – Digital Health Passports in Europe: Amended Proposal for a Digital Green Certificate and Eligible Testing Methods

Data Matters

Last week, the EU Member States agreed on some proposed changes to the proposal, including strengthening of the data privacy provisions. The post Part II – Digital Health Passports in Europe: Amended Proposal for a Digital Green Certificate and Eligible Testing Methods appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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Cloud Bucket Vulnerability Management in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Since 2004, there have been 11,000 US data breaches. GCP offers various recommendations for security considerations relating to transport layer security, local file storage, access control lists, proxy usage, encryption at rest, data privacy, and measurement data. Identify cloud bucket vulnerabilities.

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CIPL President Bojana Bellamy Honored with 2019 IAPP Privacy Vanguard Award

Hunton Privacy

The Privacy Vanguard Award is presented annually to a privacy professional who has demonstrated exceptional and consistent leadership, knowledge and creativity in the field of privacy and data protection. Bellamy joins a group of fifteen other recipients honored with the award since its inception in 2004.

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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.

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How data breaches are affecting the retail industry

IT Governance

There is a wealth of information available that directly addresses breach readiness , but there are two sets of demanding requirements especially applicable to the 294,000 retailers we have in the UK : the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) and the GDPR. The PCI DSS.

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