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Homomorphic Encryption Makes Real-World Gains, Pushed by Google, IBM, Microsoft

eSecurity Planet

“As cloud computing services continue to see widespread adoption, it becomes increasingly important for service providers to guarantee the security and privacy of the data of their customers,” Google researchers wrote in a paper released on GitHub. million by 2027, an average of 9.7 A Small but Growing Market.

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GUEST ESSAY: How stricter data privacy laws have redefined the ‘filing’ of our personal data

The Last Watchdog

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), soon to be superseded by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) on January 1, 2023, applies to both electronic and paper records. This is a significant difference, given the increased difficulty of manually classifying paper records. billion by 2027.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

EDPB sets out priorities for 2024–2027 The EDPB (European Data Protection Board) has adopted its strategy for 2024–2027, which is based around four pillars: Pillar 1 – Enhancing harmonisation and promoting compliance. million, the Department is removing HHS Login from its grantee payment system.