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Predictions 2021: Disinformation, SPACs, Africa, Facebook, and a Return to Tech Optimism

John Battelle's Searchblog

But I’m convinced 2021 will be the year we all realize that our media/information ecosystem is broken – with disinformation, propaganda, and brazen falsehood its most pernicious externality. But in 2021, the good ship Facebook will start taking on serious water. A free and open democratic economy can’t run on b t.

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C-11 – The act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act: Five top measures to get ready

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

C-11, An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) and the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act, is arguably so balanced and pragmatic that it is reasonable to expect it will become law, essentially as is, before the end of 2021 – barring an election. So we may have no more than a year to get ready.

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Top Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are an increasingly important part of this market, as automated cybersecurity tools need to be able to adjust as new threats emerge. Here are 11 of the top movers in the BAS market. Also Read: Best Penetration Testing Tools for 2021. Article revised May 6, 2021 by Sam Ingalls.

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