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Make data protection a 2023 competitive differentiator

IBM Big Data Hub

Data privacy regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the state of California, are inescapable. To do this, organizations must lean into data privacy programs that build transparency and risk management into everyday workflows.

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Two FTC complaints that over-retention of personal data violates Section 5

Data Protection Report

(Complaint at ¶¶ 13-14) The FTC pointed out that InMarket did disclose that it used consumer data for targeted advertising in its privacy policy, but the location consent screen did not link to the privacy policy. According to paragraph 9 of the FTC complaint, Blackbaud did not encrypt database backup files. Complaint at ¶¶ 18-19).

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How to prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

For example, data collected by an entity may not be associated with an individual but could identify a household. Under the CCPA publicly available information is defined as “lawfully made available from federal, state, or local government records, if any conditions associated with such information.”.

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Judging Facebook's Privacy Shift

Schneier on Security

Better data security so Facebook sees less. On the other hand, WhatsApp -- purchased by Facebook in 2014 -- provides users with end-to-end encrypted messaging. It even collects what it calls " shadow profiles " -- data about you even if you're not a Facebook user. Better use of Facebook data to prevent violence.

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FTC Releases Report on Internet of Things

Hunton Privacy

notice and choice – companies should only be required to notify consumers and offer them a choice for uses of their information that are inconsistent with consumer expectations; companies can obviate notice and choice issues by de-identifying data because there is no need to offer consumers choices regarding data that cannot be traced to them.

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What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest. Data loss prevention ( DLP ) prevents unwanted data transfers. Data Loss Prevention (DLP): DLP tools monitor and manage data flows in order to avoid illegal sharing or leaking of sensitive data.

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Fight the insider threat with CDM and identity governance

CGI

Fight the insider threat with CDM and identity governance. The occasion was a conference centered on solving current government security challenges using identity governance, hosted by SailPoint Technologies, and the panelists were discussing the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program.