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Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

There is also less hardware and compute power to work in your typical IoT device when compared to traditional devices, so embedding security becomes a matter of choice, rather than necessity. Data privacy threats : man-in-the-middle attacks compromise transmission of personal data, vehicle location, travel history, etc.

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FRANCE: NEW GUIDELINES FOR COOKIES AND AN ACTION PLAN FOR ONLINE TARGETED ADVERTISING

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The new guidelines apply to all types of operations aiming to gain access through electronic transmission to information stored on the subscriber or user terminal or to store information in such terminal. What are the major changes? (i) ii) F rom soft opt-in to active consent.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 January 2024

IT Governance

Data breached: 2 PB. Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Data breached: 750 million victims’ personal data.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

According to Bleeping Computer , Crimemarket “was the largest cybercrime market in the country and a hub for trading illegal drugs, narcotics, and cybercrime services, while it also hosted tutorials/guides for conducting various crimes”. The ICO has issued an enforcement notice and a warning to the Home Office.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

Honor, Huawei, iFlytek, OPPO, Samsung Electronics, Tencent, Vivo and Xiaomi Technology. Data breached: <1 billion people’s data. Known data breached Discord (via Spy.pet) Source (New) IT services USA Yes 4,186,879,104 Baidu, Inc., law with respect to their data collected by U.S