Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Anyway, the French government will not allow the Chinese giant to provide equipment that will be used in protect military bases, nuclear installations and other sensitive and critical infrastructures. However, Macron said that France will favor European providers of 5G technology due to security concerns. Pierluigi Paganini.

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WIRED Threat Level

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Plus: The US warns of a mysterious military contractor breach, a "poisoned" version of the Tor Browser is tracking Chinese users, and more.

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ARMA International

JANUARY 30, 2020

On December 23, Yahoo News [1] reported on a Department of Defense memo [2] warning military personnel that using direct-to-consumer (DTC) DNA testing could pose “personal and operational risks.” In other words, the Pentagon is concerned about hostile entities using such biometric data to better surveil and track the military.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

On July 1, 2020, amendments to Vermont’s data breach notification law, signed into law earlier this year, will take effect along with Vermont’s new student privacy law. Student Data Privacy. Security Breach Notice Act. The number of affected consumers exceeding 5,000 is no longer a basis for providing substitute notice.

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Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Effective October 1, 2021, an amendment [1] to the Connecticut General Statute concerning data privacy breaches, Section 36a-701b, will impact notification obligations in several significant ways. 1] [link]. [2] 2] C.R.S. §

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Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2024

Threat actors breached two crucial systems of the US CISA CISA adds JetBrains TeamCity bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Critical Fortinet FortiOS bug CVE-2024-21762 potentially impacts 150,000 internet-facing devices QNAP fixed three flaws in its NAS devices, including an authentication bypass Threat actors breached two crucial systems (..)

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Threatpost

JULY 9, 2018

The fitness app Polar Flow exposes the whereabouts of some of its high-profile users, including “spies” and those with sensitive positions in the military.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

AI use by the military and intelligence community. The National Security Council and White House Chief of Staff will develop a National Security Memorandum to guide safe and ethical use of AI by the military and intelligence community. Protecting Americans’ Privacy Call for federal privacy legislation.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 12, 2018

Hackers have put up for sale on the dark web sensitive military documents, some associated with the U.S. military’s MQ-9 Reaper drone aircraft, one of its most lethal and technologically advanced drones, security research firm Recorded Future recently discovered. Read the whole entry. » Read the whole entry. »

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Data Matters

MAY 2, 2019

The Washington Privacy Act, SB 5376/HB1854, failed to make its way through the legislative process. Reuven Carlyle, called the game on April 17, tweeting that despite the “unprecedented 46-1 vote” in the Senate, “[u]nfortunately, House failed to pass privacy legislation this year. The Bill’s sponsor, Sen.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Compromised data included names, ID card numbers, phone numbers, emails, salaries and personal photographs. The incident is one of a series of major data breaches in Thailand in recent months that have been analysed by the security company Resecurity. Data breached: 19,718,687 records. TB Cole, Cole, Easley & Sciba Source New Legal USA Yes 1.5

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The North Korean regime is known to use stolen cryptocurrencies to fund its military and other state projects. Sure, Doug said, here’s my Calendly profile, book a time and we’ll do it then. When the day and time of the scheduled meeting with Mr. Lee arrived, Doug clicked the meeting link in his calendar but nothing happened.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 5, 2022

The top reason, chosen from a proved list of ten, was ‘increased cyber security risks’, followed by the related concern, ‘new and/or increased data privacy regulations’. In our recent report Intelligent Business: 2022 Strategic Intelligence Report we asked 205 creators and consumers of intelligence within large organizations (i.e.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

military and various government contractors, then with a U.S. “ ExpressVPN added that it has implemented multiple security measures to implement a secure service that protectsthe privacy of its users. The popular whistleblower Edward Snowden recommends customers of ExpressVPN VPN service to stop using it.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 17, 2023

The FBI also found what specific pages Al-Azhari visited, including a section on donating Bitcoin; another focused on military operations conducted by ISIS fighters in Iraq, Syria, and Nigeria; and another page that provided links to material from ISIS’s media arm. Yet, that’s exactly what the FBI did.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2020

Maze ransomware gang hacked M&A firm Threadstone Advisors LLP Ransomware attack disrupts operations at Australian beverage company Lion Tech firms suspend use of ‘biased facial recognition technology Accessories giant Claires is the victim of a Magecart attack, credit card data exposed Black Kingdom ransomware operators exploit Pulse VPN flaws (..)

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2020

5G technology is here, it is the right time to discuss security and privacy in smart cities and their possible evolution. Therefore, the smart city leaders have to ensure that they provide not only efficient and clean living, but also take good care of privacy. After a long talk and eagerly waiting, finally, 5G technology is here.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2022

Clearview’s chief executive Hoan Ton-That confirmed the news to Reuters, the technology will allow the Ukrainian military to uncover Russian assailants, combat misinformation and identify the dead. Ukraine’s defense ministry announced it will use the AI’s facial recognition technology offered by Clearview.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Cisco addressed several high-severity flaws in its products LockBit ransomware gang claims the hack of Continental automotive group 250+ U.S. Cisco addressed several high-severity flaws in its products LockBit ransomware gang claims the hack of Continental automotive group 250+ U.S.

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The Guardian Data Protection

DECEMBER 3, 2020

‘Harvesting of data on Muslim app users worldwide is a serious threat to privacy and religious freedom,’ the ACLU says The American Civil Liberties Union is seeking the release of three years of records that could shed light on how the US government acquired cellphone location data collected through apps used by millions of Muslims around the world.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

As Data Protection Report posted on January 29, 2018 , lawmakers in Colorado are considering legislation that, if enacted, would significantly strengthen Colorado’s data privacy protections. On Wednesday, February 14, 2018, an amended bill passed unanimously in Colorado’s House Committee on State, Veterans and Military Affairs.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 25, 2020

In this regard, the Data Protection Ombudsman stressed that Posti should not have set the data subjects in an unequal position, in respect to the realization of the right to privacy and data protection, based on whether someone has bought additional services. Inadequate informing of data subjects . Failure to carry out a DPIA.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

military computers in history” was traced back to a USB flash drive left in the parking lot of a U.S. But according to new research, this same feature can be abused to redirect the Good Samaritan to an iCloud phishing page — or to any other malicious website. But your average Good Samaritan might not know this.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2024

From securing everyday personal messages and the authentication of digital signatures to protecting payment information for online shopping and even guarding top-secret government data and communications—cryptography makes digital privacy possible. In modern times, cryptography has become a critical lynchpin of cybersecurity.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Related: California’s pioneering privacy law ripples through other states. Michigan is known as the Wolverine State in deference to the ornery quadruped that roams its wild country. However, after a recent visit to Detroit, Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids as a guest of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., But it does fit like a glove.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Joacil Basilio Rael (four-year mandate), computer engineer who graduated from the Military Engineering Institute. The Brazilian data protection law ( Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais, “LGPD”) establishes that these five nominations will have mandates ranging from six to two years.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It’s much the same approach that has proven effective time and again in military and emergency response scenarios. “Because of improved network defenses, the attackers are innovating ways to get in and out as fast as they can,” Budd says. Budd Overcoming inertia remains a big challenge, Budd adds. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2020

Four military schools in Canada targeted in ‘mysterious’ cyber attack (unknown). Data breach as GEDmatch has privacy experts worried (1.4 University of Lethbridge reveals details regarding privacy breach at health centre (1,225). Kiwibank investigating ‘significant’ privacy breach (4,200). Ransomware.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 25, 2018

official: Don’t bring laptops or mobile devices to the World Cup in Russia Fitness apps: Good for your health, not so much for military security Military documents about MQ-9 Reaper drone leaked on dark web. Read the whole entry. » » Related Stories U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 9, 2023

Honoring data sovereignty Name any business use case: banking, retail, healthcare, government, military, entertainment, elections. To account for data sovereignty, Oracle has set up “ sovereign cloud regions ” in Germany and Spain to meet new data privacy rules. Oracle launched OCI in October 2016. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

He will be a member of Sidley’s global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice. Fonzone held positions within the Department of Justice and the Department of Defense, where he advised senior officials on a wide array of domestic and international legal issues, including those involving national security, military operations and litigation.

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2021

We found a comparatively low 9,780,931 breached records from publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2021. But don’t be fooled by that number – it comes from 106 incidents, which is roughly average for the year. June’s figures bring the annual running total of security incidents to 729 and the total number of breached records to 3,947,030,094.

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Troy Hunt

JULY 21, 2021

That's not to say there are deliberate spying regimes designed to invade the privacy of workers, rather it's a recognition that many threats enter the organisation via email. When the Ashley Madison data breach occurred in 2015, it made headline news around the world. Have an affair." The ability to know?

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

One of the things in it was a typo that accidentally categorized military death benefits as earned income. That 2017 earned income tax bug for military families hasn’t yet been fixed. The tax code isn’t software. It doesn’t run on a computer. But it’s still code. That’s a bug, but not a vulnerability. taxes despite being U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 2, 2021

On June 16, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed HB 5310, An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches. requiring “preliminary substitute notice” to individuals if a business cannot provide direct notification within the 60-day notification timeframe. Cybersecurity Safe Harbor (HB 6607).

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reported a potential new partnership between Apple and the Department of Veterans Affairs that would give military veterans access to portable electronic health records. The move sets up a classic conflict: convenience versus privacy. appeared first on Adam Levin.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 28, 2020

4) The Foundational Technologies ANPRM signals potential expansion of controls on items currently subject to military end-use and end-user restrictions. The Foundational Technologies ANPRM indicates that foundational technologies could include items already controlled for military end-use or to military end-users under Supplement No.

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