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Top 7 Cloud Storage Security Issues & Risks (+ Mitigations)

eSecurity Planet

Availability & Reliability Cloud storage service outages affect business operations and hinder access to crucial data. Downtime limits incident response, increases the risk of data breaches, and can be used as leverage for DDoS attacks. Make the default data storage settings private. million records exposed.

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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

The user can accept or reject each use of their data individually. For example, they can decline to have their data shared with third parties while allowing the app to generate personalized offers. The app heavily encrypts all user financial data. Only administrators can access customer data on the backend.

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

IT Governance

252,796,762 known records breached in 126 newly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks.

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GDPR personal data explained

Collibra

According to the definition under GDPR , personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable person known as a data subject. Unrelated pieces of information, which when collected together can lead to the identification of a particular person, are also considered personal data. Location data .