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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

Krebs on Security

Malware-based anonymity networks are a major source of unwanted and malicious web traffic directed at online retailers, Internet service providers (ISPs), social networks, email providers and financial institutions. Another domain with the Google Analytics code US-2665744 was sscompany[.]net. SocksEscort[.]com com, such as abuseipdb[.]com

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Italian Garante Publishes Updated Guidelines on Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Hunton Privacy

The Garante indicates that the Guidelines apply to a variety of different technologies, including not just cookies, but also other types of identifiers (such as fingerprinting and radio-frequency identification tags).

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EUROPE: e-Privacy Regulation – changes regarding electronic communications and digital marketing

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

6 (all data) is the addition of a general rule according to which this data can only be processed (i) for the duration necessary for the permitted purposes and (ii) if those purposes cannot be fulfilled by processing information that is made anonymous. b) Cookies and similar files/tags. Another notable change in the new Art.

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How to stay ahead of ever-evolving data privacy regulations

IBM Big Data Hub

Once metadata has been created, it can be tagged, signifying which data is sensitive, limiting who has access to it and so forth. When this data set is ingested, automated tagging labels the item descriptions and quantity as general transaction data, the name and address as personal data, and the credit card number as financial data.

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Computers and Video Surveillance

Schneier on Security

Recent developments in video analytics -- fueled by artificial intelligence techniques like machine learning -- enable computers to watch and understand surveillance videos with human-like discernment. These automated 'video analytics' technologies threaten to fundamentally change the nature of surveillance.". First: video analytics.