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UK ICO Issues Enforcement Notice and Warning to UK Home Office

Hunton Privacy

On March 1, 2024, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced that it had issued an enforcement notice and a warning to the UK Home Office for failing to sufficiently assess the privacy risks posed by the electronic monitoring of people arriving in the UK via unauthorized means.

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Google TAG: Russia, Belarus-linked APTs targeted Ukraine

Security Affairs

Google TAG observed Russian, Belarusian, and Chinese threat actors targeting Ukraine and European government and military orgs. Google TAG observed Russian, Belarusian, and Chinese threat actors targeting Ukrainian and European government and military organizations, as well as individuals. ” concludes the report.

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Google warned 12K+ users targeted by state-sponsored hackers

Security Affairs

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that it has detected and blocked attacks carried out by nation-state actors on 12,000 of its users in the third quarter of this year. ” reads the report published by Google TAG.”We SecurityAffairs – Google TAG, state-sponsored hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 460 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S.

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A WhatsApp zero-day exploit can cost several million dollars

Security Affairs

Someone was willing to pay these great payouts to remotely gain access to the messages of a target. The surveillance market is literally exploding, intelligence agencies, law enforcement bodies and zero-day brokers are competing to buy exploits that can allow them to compromise devices and apps. and $8 million.

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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

Only administrators can access customer data on the backend. Mitigating privacy risks: The app limits data access to trusted employees who need it for their roles, and employees can access data only when they have a legitimate reason to. In addition to being perhaps the most comprehensive privacy law, it is among the strictest.

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GUEST ESSAY: The privacy implications of facial recognition systems rising to the fore

The Last Watchdog

Adoption of facial recognition technology is fast gaining momentum, with law enforcement and security use cases leading the way. Many of these photos are tagged with the identity of the people in them. It can protect access to devices or buildings effectively and conveniently.

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