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AI and Microdirectives

Schneier on Security

Similar AI-powered systems are being used by retailers in Australia and the United Kingdom to identify shoplifters and provide real-time tailored alerts to employees or security personnel. Breathalyzers are another example of automatic detection. This system would present an unprecedented threat to freedom. It already has.

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The GDPR: Everything you need to know about data controllers and data processors

IT Governance

For example, a marketing executive at a retailer hires a company to conduct a survey on shoppers’ browsing habits. The executive (and the retailer generally) is the data controller, and the company conducting the survey is the data processor. Sounds simple enough. Responsibilities of the data processor.

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Catches of the month: Phishing scams for December 2021

IT Governance

Many people will already be in full Christmas cheer, with decorations up and presents wrapped. The message might include an expensive item that you have apparently purchased, enticing you to follow a link to alert the retailer to the mistake. It is therefore difficult to detect, for which we ask you to be extra cautious.”.

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Key Developments in IoT Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

They are present in every organization in varying capacities and functions. This is not a simple task, as it involves all aspects of the device lifecycle, and of course, a layered security model is essential. Yes, and Ellen uses the example of a retail grocery store to effectively demonstrate the point.

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Data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review: Q2 2021

IT Governance

For example, an employee might email sensitive information to the wrong person and the error may never come to light. The education, technology and retail sectors were the other big contributors to Q2’s total with 44, 42, and 41 incidents, respectively. Keeping your organisation secure.

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for July 2022

IT Governance

Incidents such as this and the OpenSea hack demonstrate the challenges that NFT trading presents. The next most frequent targets were software-as-a-service and webmail providers (20.5%) and e-commerce sites and retail stores (14.6%). It found that 23.6% of all incidents affected organisations that provide such services. of incidents.

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Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Issues New Frequently Asked Questions on Customer Due Diligence Requirement

Data Matters

FinCEN clarifies that the private label retail credit exception is available only for credit that can be used solely to make purchases at the private label retailer. Nothing in the CDD Rule states that the private label retail exception is unavailable for online merchant private label credit products. Private Label Credit Cards.

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