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Secure Together: video conferencing, credential stuffing and eye strain

IT Governance

Maybe you feel less guilty about having a mid-morning video chat with a colleague in lieu of your normal coffee break. The video conferencing platform Zoom has been heavily criticised in recent weeks , amid a series of allegations related to its inadequate cyber security and privacy measures. Cyber attacks. Expert advice.

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EDPB Adopts Guidelines on Data Processing Through Video Devices

Hunton Privacy

The European Data Protection Board (the “EDPB”) recently adopted its Guidelines 3/2019 on processing of personal data through video devices (the “Guidelines”). Although the Guidelines provide examples of data processing for video surveillance, these examples are not exhaustive.

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MY TAKE: COVID-19 cements the leadership role CISOs must take to secure company networks

The Last Watchdog

Chief Information Security Officers were already on the hot seat well before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, and they are even more so today. They must rally the troops to proactively engage, day-to-day, in the intricate and absolutely vital mission of preserving the security of IT assets, without stifling innovation.

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Weekly Update 360

Troy Hunt

😊 The new subscription model launched this week and as many of you know from your own past experiences, pushing major new code live is always a bit of a nail-biting exercise. One thing I talk a bit about in the video today are the 2 new APIs someone reached out and requested. Get started with Aura today.

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2022 Cyber Security Review of the Year

IT Governance

Although there have still been a few surprises, with the death of Queen Elizabeth II and blazing heatwaves across the UK to name but two, it was a familiar year in the cyber security landscape. Google , Clearview AI , and Meta all receives hefty penalties in 2022, demonstrating the continued important of effective information security.

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EU: EDPB ISSUES GUIDELINES ON PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA THROUGH VIDEO DEVICES

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The European Data Protection Board ( “EDPB” ) has published guidelines on the processing of personal data through video devices (the “ Guidelines “) (currently subject to a public consultation process). technical and organisational measures required for such data processing.

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Logic bugs found in popular apps, including Signal and FB Messenger

Security Affairs

Google Project Zero security researcher Natalie Silvanovich found multiple flaws in popular video conferencing apps such as Signal and FB Messenger, that allowed to force a target device to transmit audio of the surrounding environment to an attacker device. ” reads the post published by Silvanovich. ” continues the post.