John Battelle's Searchblog

OCTOBER 10, 2018

There’s literally no company in the world with better data about online purchasing than Amazon. So studying how and where it lures a shopper through a purchase process is a worthy exercise. A quick calculation shows that the top bottle comes out to about 30 cents an ounce – two cents less than the bottom bottle.

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Managing Your Information

MAY 30, 2017

I attended a seminar last year where an organisation presented a new database that they had been developing. As the presentation went on, however, it became clear that nobody seemed to have considered compliance with data protection legislation. In my view, it was great. Ensuring Your Processing is Lawful.

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Managing Your Information

MAY 30, 2017

I attended a seminar last year where an organisation presented a new database that they had been developing. As the presentation went on, however, it became clear that nobody seemed to have considered compliance with data protection legislation. In my view, it was great. Ensuring Your Processing is Lawful.

GDPR 28

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Additional bills, amending the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (“CMIA”) and the California Insurance Code, also were also signed into law. Medical Data: CMIA and Californian Insurance Code Amendment Bill. The bill uses the same definition of “genetic data” as provided for in AB-825.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Inferences drawn from any of the information identified” above “to create a profile about a consumer reflecting the consumer’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, preferences, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes.”. The CCPA goes into effect January 1, 2020. Right of Deletion.

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Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 19, 2018

Operational risk – has to do with the losses brought about by failed or inadequate systems, people, internal processes or even from external events Strategic risk – has to do with the failure to execute proper business decisions in a way that matches the company’s strategic objectives. .:

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Exposed Technical Issues & Other Consequences No clear information on the specific entry or the specific systems infected, so we can’t speculate about the potential breach or cause. Non-Ransomware Breaches Given all the noise about ransomware, it can be easy to forget that there are other attacks and causes of breaches.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

The European Commission Fact Sheet and Q&A includes statistics that nine out of ten Europeans have expressed concern about mobile apps collecting their data without their consent, and seven out of ten worry about the potential use that companies may make of the information disclosed. Challenge #1.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Inferences drawn from any of the information identified” above “to create a profile about a consumer reflecting the consumer’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, preferences, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes.”. The CCPA goes into effect January 1, 2020. Right of Deletion.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 22, 2019

One of the main objectives of the CCPA is to require businesses to be more transparent about what data they collect and how they use it. The proposed regulations provide a significant amount of clarifying guidance about a business’s obligation to provide notice “at or before the point of collection.”. Method of Providing Notice.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2019

This provision may be critical for businesses that collect certain limited technical information about site visitors, but are unable to necessarily match such information to particular individual consumers to respond to an access request. The business shall further revisit this conclusion on a yearly basis. Authorized Agents (§ 998.326).

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IGI

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Since the research was conducted, what have you learned about the types of information that needs to be preserved for long-term access and use? Follow that exercise with an analysis of the capabilities of the underlying technologies and develop a gap analysis for key components like integrity/fixity, metadata, and file format transformation.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In Barbados, the public consultation on a draft privacy bill has already taken place and an amended bill has been presented to a Joint Select Committee of both Houses of the Barbados Parliament on May 31, 2019. In this regard, proper education and training about the BDPA should be provided and taken up by the Barbadian private sector.

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Personal data GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 68

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The CNIL stresses that there is no need for a DPIA when : the processing does not present a high risk to the rights and freedoms of data subjects; or. in the automotive insurance sector); Monitoring. in the automotive insurance sector); Monitoring. constant monitoring of employees’ activity (e.g.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

In our manifesto at the general election we committed to provide people with the ability to require major social media platforms to delete information held about them, especially when that information related to their childhood. I wonder if other noble Lords share my feeling that this is a bad precedent and, if so, what we might do about it.

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GDPR Personal data Government IT 120

Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The business must either treat such requests as valid or respond by providing consumers with “specific directions” about how to properly submit a request. Require businesses that provide financial incentives for different types of products or services based on the value of the consumer’s information (e.g., Right to Opt-Out.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

VAMOSI: Four days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on February 28, 2022, members of the Conti ransomware group began leaking information about the internal operations. It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Conti, with ties to Russia, came out in support of Russia.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Vamosi: Identity -- I’m talking specifically about authentication and to some degree its follow-on authorization -- is one of the most important, yet least talked about aspects of security. everything online.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 7, 2023

Furthermore, Orion can be used for maintaining the authenticity and integrity of evidence collected through insurance claims processes. To delve deeper into Orion’s capabilities, read our paper “ Orion: A Centralized Blockchain Database with Multi-Party Data Access Control ,” which we presented and published at ICBC 2023.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #15 | April 11th, 2023 [The New Face of Fraud] FTC Sheds Light on AI-Enhanced Family Emergency Scams The Federal Trade Commission is alerting consumers about a next-level, more sophisticated family emergency scam that uses AI which imitates the voice of a "family member in distress." You've heard about grandparent scams.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 3, 2016

But the rigor of thinking about the year ahead is addictive – it provides a framework for my writing, and a snapshot of what I find fascinating and noteworthy. At present, Moments are very lowest common denominator – NFL highlights, reality TV roundups, you know, standard Yahoo home page crap.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2020

So that's the tl;dr, let me now share as much as I can about what's been happening since April 2019 and how the service will operate in the future. These were companies spanning all sorts of different industries; big tech, general infosec, antivirus, hosting, finance, e-commerce, cyber insurance - I could go on.

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Data Matters

MARCH 4, 2021

These are (i) government entities; (ii) entities subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; (iii) entities subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act; (iv) nonprofits; and (v) institutions of higher education. Controllers must.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

AUGUST 27, 2018

So this is where we are today: Large corporations have the legal right to exercise unlimited influence over our political sphere, and the commercial imperative to control (and profit from) nearly all our society’s data. This is to insure that a large firms’ managers plan for the long term. It’s about time someone did.

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