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FTC Takes Action Against Chegg for Alleged Security Failures that Exposed Data of Employees and 40 Million Consumers

Hunton Privacy

On October 31, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission announced a proposed settlement with education technology provider Chegg in connection with the company’s alleged poor cybersecurity practices. .

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New Android malicious library Goldoson found in 60 apps +100M downloads

Security Affairs

The collected data is sent to the C2 server every two days, but the cycle depends on the remote configuration. The level of data collection depends on the permissions granted to the app using the malicious library. App developers should be upfront about libraries used and take precautions to protect users’ information.”

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New York Legislature Considers New York Child Data Privacy and Protection Act

Hunton Privacy

On September 23, 2022, New York State Senator Andrew Gounardes introduced S9563 , also known as the “New York Child Data Privacy and Protection Act.” collecting, retaining, processing or selling personal data of child users where the online product is intended primarily for educational purposes.

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Spotlight: 1950 Census Public Service Announcements

Unwritten Record

On April 1, 2022, the National Archives will release the 1950 Census population schedules online. The following PSA’s were created in advance of the 1950 Census to educate the American public on the importance of the census, how the census works, and who would physically be conducting the census.

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Phishers migrate to Telegram

Security Affairs

User personal data for sale. Crooks offers data collected through phishing campaign to the subscribers. Data includes verified online banking credentials, in some cases phishers also provides info on the account balances. “The higher the balance, the more money scammers will typically charge for the credentials.”

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Developments in Health Privacy and Cybersecurity Policy and Regulation: OCR Issues Cybersecurity Warnings and New Health Data Legislation Is Introduced

Data Matters

On March 17, 2022, the U.S. However, these changes would not address what many see as an industry gap because HIPAA only covers health data collected, used, stored, and transmitted by Covered Entities (healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses) and their Business Associates.

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Biden AI Order Enables Agencies to Address Key Risks

Hunton Privacy

It marks the Biden Administration’s most comprehensive action on artificial intelligence policy, building upon the Administration’s Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights (issued in October 2022) and its announcement (in July 2023) of securing voluntary commitments from 15 leading AI companies to manage AI risks. Supporting Workers.

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