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FTC Defends Expansive Privacy and Data Security ANPR at Public Forum

Data Matters

The FTC continues its defense of the wide-reaching Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on “ Commercial Surveillance and Data Security ” that the Commission, by a 3-2 vote, issued in August. Paul Martino , Vice President and Senior Policy Counsel, National Retail Foundation. military and intelligence personnel.

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Happy 13th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!

Krebs on Security

Big Yellow and Avira weren’t the only established brands cashing in on crypto hype as a way to appeal to a broader audience: The venerable electronics retailer RadioShack wasted no time in announcing plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange. A single bitcoin is trading at around $45,000.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

Well, unlike large organizations, small to medium businesses lack the full accompaniment of network defenses. So they’re often unprepared when a nation state APT choses to focus on them. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. I’ve spoken about this before, about managed service providers or MSPs.