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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

One such example is the recent disclosure that military personnel wearing Strava devices are revealing highly sensitive information about their locations and activities. The average person on the street however, does not realize that this data is curated somewhere and is virtual gold to criminals – or in certain cases, even terrorists.

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2022 Cyber Security Review of the Year

IT Governance

Meanwhile, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) enforcement continues apace. Tensions rose throughout February as the Russian military amassed across the Ukrainian border. million) fine for twelve breaches of the GDPR. You can see more incidents from January in our list of data breaches and cyber attacks.

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Executive Order on access to Americans’ bulk sensitive data and Attorney General proposed regulations – Part 2

Data Protection Report

government, including the military and Intelligence Community.” government, including the military and Intelligence Community.” (at In its current posture, the ANPRM appears to be almost the opposite of GDPR. What types of data brokerage transactions are in-scope?

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Real estate USA Yes 46,906 Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 44,312 Air Methods Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 34,016 GREYHOURS Source (New) Retail France Yes 18,700 Groveport Madison Schools Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Education USA Yes 15.5

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

My healthcare is always going to be one again, it's a vertical healthcare and education, both where you have large amounts of very sensitive information, but not necessarily the budgets to secure it effectively. You're taking non military people large amounts of skill, you're politicizing and enabling that as a weapon of war.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

Mobile Guardian, which is used to help parents manage their children’s device usage, was hacked on 19 April, according to the Singaporean Ministry of Education. Mobile Guardian, which is based in the UK, said that its investigations detected unauthorised access to its systems via an administrative account on its management portal.

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What is personal information under the CCPA?

Collibra

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came into effect four years after the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted. Despite coming at the heels of the GDPR, the recent California privacy law promptly established and defined its own concepts around consumer-related data. . What is personal information?

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