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U.S. Gov imposed Visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to commercial spyware activity

Security Affairs

The measure aims to counter the misuse of surveillance technology targeting journalists, academics, human rights defenders, dissidents, and US Government personnel, as documented in the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. Government personnel.” government. national security or foreign policy interests.

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U.S. Gov imposes visa restrictions on individuals misusing Commercial Spyware

Security Affairs

government imposes visa restrictions on individuals who are involved in the illegal use of commercial spyware. government’s commitment to addressing the misuse of surveillance software, which poses a significant threat to society. Additionally, the misuse of these tools presents a security and counterintelligence threat to U.S.

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US Gov adds surveillance firms Cytrox and Intellexa to Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploits

Security Affairs

government added surveillance technology vendors Cytrox and Intellexa to an economic blocklist for trafficking in cyber exploits. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is a trade control list created and maintained by the U.S. government. national security or foreign policy interests.

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Work Remotely Without Compromising Your Data

AIIM

With the new year in full swing, there's a lot of conversation around what comes next and what 2020's impact will mean for 2021. A recent study commissioned by Egnyte surveyed 400 IT leaders to understand how COVID-19 has impacted businesses’ ability to maintain data security and governance with a distributed workforce.

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10 Best CASB Security Vendors of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Any cloud-based infrastructure needs a robust cloud access security broker (CASB) solution to ensure data and application security and integrity. . Cloud access security brokers are increasingly a critical component of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as edge and cloud security become the newest pain points.

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China: Navigating China Episode 19: China’s new Data Security Law: what multinational businesses need to know

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

China’s Data Security Law (“ DSL ”) has come into force and takes effect on 1 September 2021. The DSL covers personal and non-personal data, and pays particular (but not exclusive) attention to the security of “important data” and a new category of “national core data”. Authors: Carolyn Bigg , Venus Cheung, Fangfang Song.