category identity-theft 
Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
In June 2021, the Nigerian government officially placed an indefinite ban on Twitter , restricting it from operating in Nigeria after the social media platform deleted tweets by the Nigerian president. The financial losses from these scams dwarf other fraud categories — such as identity theft or credit card fraud.
IBM Big Data Hub
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Identify and protect special category data When inventorying data, organizations should make a note of any especially sensitive data that requires extra protection. The GDPR mandates added precautions for three kinds of data in particular: special category data, criminal conviction data, and children’s data.
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eSecurity Planet
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Encryption uses mathematical algorithms to transform and encode data so that only authorized parties can access it. 2 Common Types of Encryption The two main types of encryption categories are symmetric and asymmetric. Symmetric encryption uses a single key to encrypt and decrypt data.
Data Matters
AUGUST 5, 2019
Together, the new laws require the implementation of reasonable data security safeguards, expand breach reporting obligations for certain types of information, and require that a “consumer credit reporting agency” that suffers a data breach provide five years of identity theft prevention services for impacted residents.
Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. The CCPA governs how businesses treat “consumer” “personal information.”
Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. The CCPA governs how businesses treat “consumer” “personal information.”
Data Matters
JUNE 29, 2018
AB 375 goes beyond the ballot initiative by adding requirements for businesses that collect personal information (as defined in the bill) from consumers to delete such information on request as well as to provide access to specific pieces of personal information collected. The definition of personal information under AB 375 is expansive.
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