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AI and Microdirectives

Schneier on Security

Legal microdirectives sent en masse for countless scenarios, each representing authoritative legal findings formulated by opaque computational processes, could create an expansive and increasingly complex body of law that would grow ad infinitum. Even the law itself could become hopelessly vast and opaque.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

The site’s security team suspected that users were being targeted in a credential-stuffing attack; this is where cyber criminals use a list of stolen usernames and passwords en masse to break into an account. million) fine with the US Federal Trade Commission after it was accused of illegally collecting minors’ personal data.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

US Attorneys General write to Meta about account takeovers New York Attorney General Letitia James has led a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general, writing to Meta Platforms, Inc. New IC3 report: US lost $12.5 UniCredit fined €2.8 million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform.

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Predictions 2015: Uber, Google, Apple, Beacons, Health, Nest, China, Adtech…

John Battelle's Searchblog

This will require changes to long-held pillars of its Privacy Policy – and thanks to legal complications from its search near-monoply, these changes will be tortured and painful. Google’s in a difficult position here – its privacy position was crafted for a world where there was no meaningful competition in web advertising.

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Seized Genesis Market Data is Now Searchable in Have I Been Pwned, Courtesy of the FBI and "Operation Cookie Monster"

Troy Hunt

And in turn, the criminals adapt, which brings us to Genesis Market. For example, less than 0.01% of people have a content language request header of "en-US,en,en-AU" Only 0.12% of people share a screen width of 5,120 pixel ( I'm using an ultrawide monitor ). And so on and so forth.

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Terms and Conditions: Recent Supreme Court Decisions Highlight There is More to Consider than Just the Privacy Policy

Data Matters

The privacy policy has been getting a lot of attention lately as many websites, services and apps are rushing to get their new privacy policies in place in light of the California Online Privacy Protection Act (“CalOPPA”). But updating the privacy policy is only one step in protecting your business in this digital economy.

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The Weeks in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 18 – 31 December 2023

IT Governance

Source (New) Legal USA Yes 1,933 City Facilities Management (US) LLC Source (New) Professional services USA Yes 1,854 RevSpring and Waystar Source (New) IT services and software USA No 1,706 BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 1,665 Donald W. TELDOR Cables & Systems Ltd.,