Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

To pick just two recent examples of the latter, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation1 (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act2 (CCPA) both impose sweeping requirements on businesses with the aim of increasing consumers’ privacy and control over how their personal data is used. For example, in John B.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 17, 2019

Hong Kong’s past reforms to the PDPO have been “event driven”, the best example being the Octopus Rewards case in 2010, which led to extensive reforms to Hong Kong’s direct marketing controls. The earliest known date at which personal data was actually compromised was 7 September, 2016.

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Data Matters

JUNE 12, 2018

In recent years, the Federal Trade Commission has increasingly exercised its enforcement authority to target deceptive and unfair information security practices. See Lab MD, Inc. FTC , 678 Fed. 816 (11th Cir. The Eleventh Circuit’s Decision. Scope of FTC’s Section 5 Unfairness Authority.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As privacy professionals, we see consumers exercising their rights to withdraw consent to their data being processed via ‘opt out’ or ‘unsubscribe’ buttons, for example. At IT Governance, we give guidance on what it means to be responsible and accountable in a DPO or data privacy leadership role.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Now, a new Internet of Things (IoT) botnet, called IoT Reaper, or IoTroop, has been discovered by researchers and could present a threat that could dwarf the 2016 attacks and create a major disruption to internet activity around the world. Negotiating/Reviewing Contractual Liability. DDoS Mitigation. Further Investigation.

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

In a bid to keep pace with advancements in the technological landscape, the Singapore Government has in recent months embarked on public consultations on its draft Cybersecurity Bill (the Cyber Bill) and its proposed amendments to Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) to update the country’s data protection regime. Government.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2020

To that end, the CNIL provides practical examples and good practices in the Recommendations, from the use of a “reject all” button to the availability of a visible “cookies” icon enabling users to parameter their choices and withdraw their consent. A more detailed list of cookies and trackers exempt from consent.

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

Visual Studio Code, for example, is open source. For example, people have often questioned whether I'm logging searches in order to build up a new list of email addresses. I'm transparent about government usage of the service. Open Source is Everywhere A heap of really amazing projects are open source these days.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

which addresses UK government surveillance activities). To date, 12 countries have been deemed ‘adequate’ by the EC (including, for example, Argentina, Canada (commercial organisations), Israel, Switzerland, and most recently, Japan). What transfers are restricted under the GDPR? consent of the data subject). What are the next steps?

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

Attorney General described a recent takedown of a Russian government-sponsored botnet called Cyclops Blink before it was weaponized and caused damage. and foreign government agencies. government reported a significant rise in hacks perpetrated against private companies by nation-state-sponsored threat actors. Agency (Feb.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

By recommending strengthened cybersecurity measures and emphasizing reporting to law enforcement, OFAC’s updated advisory also reflects increasingly tighter collaboration among federal government agencies in their fight against the ransomware threat. government strongly discourages the payment of cyber ransom or extortion demands.”

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

In December, 2016, the lights went out in Kyiv, Ukraine. So the reality is that there was a team of criminal hackers, and like all intrusions, this attack didn’t just start in December 2016; it began months before it was executed. But this attack is just the latest example of ransomware incidents in the US.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

For example, you’d need several different systems, each running just one program, to accomplish a task. CODEN: From 2016 to 2021. So the governance the data governance capabilities of this system far exceed anything that's available today as far as we can tell. I get my exercises online.

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CGI

APRIL 25, 2016

Tue, 04/26/2016 - 00:25. For example, investing in cycle ways by the transport department may provide benefits to air pollution and congestion, but the biggest benefits may be found in the health service through reductions in respiratory and obesity related illnesses. Future Cities – Is it time to dream big? p.butler@cgi.com.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

I've written before about what's involved in verifying data breaches and it's often a non-trivial exercise. This provided a means of implementing guidance from government and industry bodies alike , but it also provided individuals with a repository they could check their own passwords against.

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Brandeis Records Manager

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

A recent futurist reading binge has been an exercise in masochism, or deer-in-the-headlights simulation, or emperor’s new clothes realization. Reading through Kelly’s book as a records manager or archivist is an exercise in marathon squirming. Chaotic, Counter-Control Culture .

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 19, 2019

Since the 2016 US presidential election, there have been an endless series of ideas about how countries can defend themselves. For campaigns that just try to weaken collective trust in government's institutions, lots of cracks will do. This makes the countermeasures in the later steps even more important. Step 5: Conceal your hand.

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Archives Blogs

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Government available to the public. These records—some famous but others quite ordinary—tell the nation’s story, document the actions of government officials over the years, and confirm the rights guaranteed to individuals. Only 29% of eligible Americans participated in the 2016 primary elections.

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AIIM

JANUARY 30, 2020

there is still much debate over providing a private right of action for individuals (versus just government agencies) to sue over unethical AI. government are making strides towards AI fairness. government are working towards eliminating AI bias, others are seemingly working just as hard, if not harder, in the opposite direction.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 1, 2021

There will be some movement – net neutrality will probably get reaffirmed and we’ll fix Trump’s H1-B messes, for example. But by year’s end folks will realize that antitrust suits are essentially kabuki, an exercise designed to go nowhere and maintain the status quo. Predictions 2016. 2016: How I Did.

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