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Election Integrity Fears in Europe Provoke Joint Exercise

Data Breach Today

Cybersecurity and Deepfakes Are Major Concerns European electoral and cybersecurity authorities on Tuesday held a joint exercise assessing plans to hold an incident-free election, weeks after trading bloc cybersecurity agency ENISA said the election is at risk from deepfake images and videos.

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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. Phishing scams.

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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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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.

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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). Controllers should assess where and when video surveillance measures are strictly necessary.

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Telehealth Hazard? HHS Loosens HIPAA Standards for Telemedicine

Adam Levin

A covered health care provider that wants to use audio or video communication technology to provide telehealth to patients during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency can use any non-public facing remote communication product that is available to communicate with patients,” the HHS said in a statement released on its website. “A

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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.