IT Governance

MARCH 16, 2023

The UK government has announced plans to ban ministers and civil servants from using TikTok on work devices. It follows concern regarding the data privacy practices of the Chinese-owned app, with the European Parliament making a similar ruling last week. A quarter of its users are under 20 years old, and half are under 30.

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Government Data Privacy Privacy GDPR 134

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Should data privacy be embraced as a business opportunity now, rather than viewed as a business risk only for many in this sector?

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Privacy Digital transformation Government Financial Services 133

The Guardian Data Protection

MAY 7, 2020

Its report was published following a legal letter from the Open Rights Group warning of “heightened and urgent concerns” that the government had failed to follow laws requiring it to submit an assessment of the risks to the information commissioners office. Continue reading.

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Government Privacy Risk IT 110

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

When implemented in a responsible way—where the technology is fully governed, privacy is protected and decision making is transparent and explainable—AI has the power to usher in a new era of government services. AI’s value is not limited to advances in industry and consumer products alone.

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Government Artificial Intelligence Privacy Digital transformation 110

Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2023

The French government is going to grant law enforcement the power to spy on suspects through smartphones and other devices. In a statement issued in May, digital rights group La Quadrature du Net expressed serious concerns regarding the provisions, citing potential infringements on fundamental liberties.

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Government IoT Privacy Security 88

Data Breach Today

MARCH 8, 2023

Civil Society and Tech Firms Warn Aginst Modifying the European Privacy Law The British government is proposing modifications to the European privacy law adopted as British law before leaving European Union. Civil society groups warn changes to the U.K. GDPR could lead to more surveillance.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Please join Sidley’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Group for a two-part discussion with UK government officials with a focus on data transfer and innovation. Governance of Data Innovation: Risks and Rewards for Business. The post Sidley Privacy and Cybersecurity Roundtable appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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Collibra

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Regulatory compliance, ethical considerations and data privacy have all become critical to the success of enterprise AI. As organizations increasingly embrace AI, understanding and implementing effective enterprise AI governance is becoming more and more critical to sustaining AI success and mitigating risk.

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Government Risk Compliance Privacy 52

Data Protector

AUGUST 17, 2020

One of the Government's core objectives throughout the Brexit negotiations has been to respect data protection rights, slash Brussels' red tape and allow the United Kingdom to be a competitive safe haven for businesses all over the world. No longer might UK privacy pros feel obliged to wait for the publication of weirdly worded EDPB opinions.

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Privacy GDPR Personal data Computer and Electronics 156

Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2021

Pegasus Project investigation into the leak of 50,000 phone numbers of potential surveillance targets revealed the abuse of NSO Group’s spyware. Pegasus Project is the name of a large-scale investigation into the leak of 50,000 phone numbers of potential surveillance targets that revealed the abuse of NSO Group’s spyware.

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Government Privacy IT Security 115

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The benefits of partnering with us, and our partner-exclusive event IT Governance launched its partner programme in 2017, which now includes more than 400 organisations. And why should organisations consider partnering with IT Governance? What is it that makes IT Governance special? What else can partners expect from the event?

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Data Breach Today

JULY 5, 2023

Proposed Online Safety Bill Is 'Doomed to Fail,' Academics Say in an Open Letter Over five dozen British academics joined a widening group of technology firms and privacy groups in criticizing a U.K. government bill aimed at protecting children from online harassments by weakening encryption.

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Encryption Privacy Government 130

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

In 2024, the ongoing process of digitalization further enhances the efficiency of government programs and the effectiveness of policies, as detailed in a previous white paper. AI plays a pivotal role in unlocking value from data and gaining deeper insights into the extensive information that governments collect to serve their citizens.

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Government Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation Privacy 69

CILIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Asked why he chose the Civil Service above other areas of librarianship, David says: “It is just so interesting… it puts you in the centre of constantly changing challenges while offering unparalleled opportunities to move between librarianship, records management, knowledge management, information governance throughout your career.”

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Government Libraries Computer and Electronics Information governance 52

Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

After months of anticipation regarding the ongoing review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Federal Government has galvanized the Australian privacy landscape with two significant developments. Firstly, the Government has released a discussion paper about the reform of the Privacy Act. Online Privacy Bill.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kaspersky researchers recently found evidence of an advanced threat group continuously updating its malware to evade security products, similar to a release cycle for developers. You also need platforms where you can share your knowledge and collaborate with other teams, which sometimes leads to catching APT groups. Defense in Depth.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 21, 2021

On 22 September 2021, the UK Government (the “ Government ”) published its Artificial Intelligence (“ AI ”) strategy. The paper outlines the Government’s plan to make Britain a “global superpower” in the AI arena, and sets out an agenda to build the most “pro-innovation regulatory environment in the world”.

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Artificial Intelligence Government Paper IT 169

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Author: Keri Bennett As of February 1, 2023, two new sections of the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Ac t (“ FIPPA ”) and associated regulations are in force. What is a privacy breach? Public bodies will also be required to provide notice to the Office of the Information & Privacy Commissioner.

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Privacy Compliance Education Government 52

The Guardian Data Protection

AUGUST 20, 2020

UK information commissioner ‘must ensure government uses public’s data safely and legally’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A cross-party group of more than 20 MPs has accused the UK’s privacy watchdog of failing to hold the government to account for its failures in the NHS coronavirus test-and-trace programme.

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Privacy Government IT Security 92

AIIM

JANUARY 21, 2021

EU Privacy Shield framework, has created a wave of uncertainty for the legal industry. For the last five years, Privacy Shield has been central to alleviating that burden. The years since Schrems I have brought significant changes to how data privacy is viewed on the global stage. Ever since the U.S.-EU

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Privacy Data Privacy GDPR Risk 159

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

On 1 and 2 February 2024, at the fourth 4 th ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting ( ADGMIN ) in Singapore, ASEAN [1] unveiled: the updated Joint Guide to ASEAN Model Contractual Clauses and EU Standard Contractual Clauses ( Joint MCC – SCC Guide ); and the ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics ( ASEAN AI Governance Guide ).

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Government Personal data Compliance Risk 58

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

TikTok has been accused of breaching users’ rights “on a massive scale” by the European Consumer Group. The consumer group noted several issues in its complaint to the EU’s network of consumer protection authorities, with TikTok’s terms of service drawing particular criticism. “Its Growing concern.

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Privacy Personal data Government IT 98

Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 10, 2020

In May of 2020 I was honored to speak at the MERv conference with John Frost of Box on the topic of Using Information Governance with a Privacy Compliance Plan as the Fulcrum for Data Privacy and Continuous Compliance. Privacy makes data governance ethical and tangible, and compliance leaders understand that.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 27, 2022

The government has announced that it is launching the International Data Transfer Expert Council ( ‘the Council ‘). The government has already outlined the first territories which it will prioritise for its data transfer adequacy decisions.

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Government Paper Personal data Security 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Apple has filed suit to ban the Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group and parent company Q Cyber Technologies from using its product and services. Apple has sued NSO Group and its parent company Q Cyber Technologies in a U.S. The complaint provides new information on how NSO Group infected victims’ devices with its Pegasus spyware.

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Sales Encryption Marketing IT 86

Threatpost

JULY 29, 2021

Authorities opened an investigation into the secretive Israeli security firm.

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Government Security Privacy 104

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

LockBit claims responsibility for Capital Health security incident The LockBit ransomware group has claimed responsibility for an attack on Capital Health , a healthcare provider in Pennington, New Jersey, last November. The group has allegedly exfiltrated more than 10 million files. Data breached: 41,500,000 records.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The government has today published its eagerly awaited Consultation Paper on Reforms to the UK Data Protection Regime – ‘Data: A New Direction’ (“ Consultation Paper ”), setting out the specific areas for regulatory reform of the UK’s data protection regime. Reducing barriers to responsible innovation.

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Government Paper Personal data GDPR 104

Weissman's World

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It seems that no matter what I get asked to talk about – privacy, information-related risks, the convergence of data and infogov – the first Q&A question I get these days almost always is about AI. AI is the Question appeared first on Holly Group. What is it? Is it going to take my job? How do I utilize it?…

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Privacy Risk IT Artificial Intelligence 156

Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2024

A financially motivated group named GhostR claims the theft of a sensitive database from World-Check and threatens to publish it. World-Check is currently owned by LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group). Curiously, in 2011, Thomson Reuters acquired World-Check, then in October 2018, Thomson Reuters closed a deal with The Blackstone Group.

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Risk Archiving Access Privacy 116

Collibra

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

I’ve been working at Collibra for almost four years now, which means that I’m proficient in everything that is related to governance. That is why I started developing AI governance within our Collibra platform. As a Data Scientist, I’m building predictive models with my colleagues.

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Government Artificial Intelligence Compliance Communications 59

IT Governance

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Earlier this year, the ECJ (European Court of Justice) invalidated the EU–US Privacy Shield, ruling that it fails to protect people’s rights to privacy and data protection. As such, the data privacy group noyb – led by Schrems – contacted 33 organisations to find out how they responded to the ruling.

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Privacy GDPR Personal data Government 83

Collibra

APRIL 1, 2021

Data governance is the essential foundation for organizations looking to create business value from data. Setting up effective data governance, however, can be quite challenging. What is an operating model in data governance? The operating model is the basis for any data governance program. Operating model example.

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Government Digital transformation Communications Retail 68

Collibra

MARCH 3, 2022

However, they need good access control to ensure that data usage is privacy-compliant. Governed ingestion and transformation with the policies for using and retaining data. Governed catalog to identify the sensitive data, define the access controls, and centrally manage the data policies.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The results are in, and California voters have approved the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) which was listed on the ballot as Proposition 24. Even so, with these and other new requirements, the CPRA does not go as far as some consumer privacy advocates had hoped it would. Automated Decision-Making – Access and Opt-Out Rights.

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Privacy B2B Sales Data breaches 122

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

According to BleepingComputer , the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group took responsibility for an attack on McLaren’s network on 4 October. The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 6 – 12 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. That’s it for this week’s round-up. We hope you found it useful.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 85

Reltio

MAY 20, 2021

Data governance has not had a very exciting reputation over the years. Data Governance has typically been considered the job of IT and, until recently, it was mostly avoided by business users. A lack of understanding about what data governance is and the value it offers. 2) Data Governance can deliver the big bucks.

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Government Analytics Cloud Artificial Intelligence 98