Tag: privacy
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Rising Tides: Christien “DilDog” Rioux on Building Privacy and What Makes Hackers Unique
Veracode and Veilid Foundation co-founder discusses the “human rights issue” of accessible privacy and what makes hackers unique. The post Rising Tides: Christien “DilDog” Rioux on Building Privacy and What Makes Hackers Unique appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/rising-tides-christien-dildog-rioux-on-building-privacy-and-what-makes-hackers-unique/
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macOS HM Surf flaw in TCC allows bypass Safari privacy settings
Microsoft disclosed a flaw in the macOS Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework that could allow it to bypass privacy settings and access user data. Microsoft discovered a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-44133 and code-named ‘HM Surf’, in Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework in macOS. Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control framework in macOS…
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Microsoft Reveals macOS Vulnerability that Bypasses Privacy Controls in Safari Browser
Microsoft has disclosed details about a now-patched security flaw in Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework in macOS that has likely come under exploitation to get around a user’s privacy preferences and access data.The shortcoming, codenamed HM Surf by the tech giant, is tracked as CVE-2024-44133. It was addressed by Apple as part of…
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Why Continuous API Security is Essential for Modern Businesses
Why Continuous API Security is Essential for Modern Businesses Why Continuous API Security is Essential for Modern Businesses In today’s interconnected world, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) have become the cornerstone of modern applications. Whether it’s for cloud platforms, mobile applications, or enterprise systems, APIs enable seamless communication between different software components. However, as their usage…The…
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CISOs’ Privacy Responsibilities Keep Growing
A heated regulatory landscape, uncertainty over AI use, and how it all ties back to cybersecurity means CISOs have to add privacy to their portfolios. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cisos-privacy-responsibilities-keep-growing
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Millions at Risk: Jetpack Plugin Patches Critical Vulnerability
The Jetpack WordPress plugin, developed by Automattic, has recently rolled out a crucial security update to address a vulnerability that impacts approximately 27 million websites. This Jetpack vulnerability allows logged-in users to access submitted forms on sites utilizing the plugin, posing potential privacy risks for users and site owners. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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Data breaches trigger increase in cyber insurance claims
Cyber claims have continued their upwards trend over the past year, driven in large part by a rise in data and privacy breach incidents, according to Allianz. Cyber claims … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/15/cyber-claims-frequency/
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA)
What is the KCDPA? The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA) is a state-level privacy law designed to safeguard the personal information of Kentucky residents. Like other state privacy regulations, KCDPA sets rules for how businesses collect, use, store, and share consumer data. The law aims to ensure that individuals have greater control over their……
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‘Chat control’: The EU’s controversial CSAM-scanning legal proposal explained
The European Union has a longstanding reputation for strong privacy laws. But a legislative plan to combat child abuse, which the bloc formally presented back in May 2022, is threatening to downgrade the privacy and security of hundreds of millions of regional messaging app users. The European Commission, the EU legislative body that […] First…
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InCyber Forum Canada 2024
The InCyber Forum Canada 2024 conference is an outstanding event, packed with multiple stages, many thought-leadership panels, and an expansive array of vendors showcasing their latest innovation. Come join me in Montreal Canada, Oct 29th-30th, and check out our panel Protect your Data, Thrive in Business: Strike a Balance on the Trust & Safety stage…
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Passwordless Authentication without Secrets!
Tags: access, attack, authentication, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, credentials, cybercrime, data, data-breach, encryption, finance, GDPR, healthcare, iam, ibm, identity, infrastructure, mfa, office, passkey, password, privacy, regulation, risk, software, strategy, technology, updatePasswordless Authentication without Secrets! divya Fri, 10/11/2024 – 08:54 As user expectations for secure and seamless access continue to grow, the 2024 Thales Consumer Digital Trust Index (DTI) research revealed that 65% of users feel frustrated with frequent password resets. This highlights an increasing demand for advanced authentication methods like passkeys and multi-factor authentication (MFA),…
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Relyance AI Raises $32M to Take on AI Governance Challenges
Thomvest Ventures Leads Series B Funding to Support Privacy and Security Compliance. Relyance AI raised $32 million in Series B funding to grow its data governance platform. The funds will be used to scale operations, enhance real-time data visibility, and support enterprises in complying with complex global privacy regulations, ensuring responsible AI adoption across industries.…
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Fore-get about privacy, golf tech biz leaves 32M data records on the fairway
Researcher spots 110 TB of sensitive info sitting in unprotected database First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/trackman_unprotected_database/
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Relyance lands $32M to help companies comply with data regulations
As the demand for AI surges, AI vendors are devoting greater bandwidth to data security issues. Not only are they being compelled to comply with emerging data privacy regulations (e.g. the EU Data Act), but they’re finding themselves under the microscope of clients skeptical about how their data is being used and processed. The trouble…
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Smart TVs are spying on everyone
Regulators know this is a nightmare and have done little to stop it. Privacy advocacy group wants that to change First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/smart_tv_spy_on_viewers/
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US DOJ Developing Guidelines for AI Use in Law Enforcement
Justice Department Aiming to Emphasize Privacy and Security in AI Deployment. The U.S. Department of Justice is drafting new guidelines for law enforcement on the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition tools to enhance public safety while safeguarding civil rights and ensuring ethical deployment, a senior official said Wednesday. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Investing in Privacy by Design for long-term compliance
In this Help Net Security interview, Bojan BeluÅ¡ić, Head of Information Security IT Operations at Microblink, discusses the relationship between Privacy by Design and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/10/bojan-belusic-microblink-privacy-by-design-principle/
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Apple’s iPhone Mirroring Flaw Exposes Employee Privacy Risks
The privacy flaw in Apple’s iPhone mirroring feature enables personal apps on an iPhone to be listed in a company’s software inventory when the feature is used on work computers First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/apples-iphone-mirroring-flaw/
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iPhone Mirroring Flaw Could Expose Employee Personal Information
A flaw in Apple’s mirroring feature within the iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia software updates compromises personal privacy when used on work Macs, according to a report from Sevco Security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/iphone-mirroring-flaw-could-expose-employee-personal-information/
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What Google’s U-Turn on Third-Party Cookies Means for Chrome Privacy
Earlier this year, Google ditched its plans to abolish support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. While privacy advocates called foul, the implications for users is not so clear cut. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/google-chrome-third-party-cookies-privacy-rollback/
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Badge and CyberArk Announce Partnership to Redefine Privacy in PAM and Secrets Management
Partnership aims to help businesses eliminate vulnerable attack surfaces and provide a more streamlined user experience. Badge Inc., the award-winning privacy company enabling Identity without Secrets, today announced a partnership with CyberArk and the public release of its integration in the CyberArk Marketplace. According to the CyberArk website: The Badge CyberArk Identity integration allows specified…
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Badge and CyberArk Announce Partnership to Redefine Privacy in PAM and Secrets Management
Tags: privacySan Francisco, CA, 8th October 2024, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/badge-and-cyberark-announce-partnership-to-redefine-privacy-in-pam-and-secrets-management/
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Apple Intelligence: Pioneering AI Privacy in the Tech Industry
Apple Intelligence is emerging as a pioneer in This article explores Apple’s innovative approach to AI privacy, focusing on on-device processing and user-centric data control. Learn how these measures safeguard your personal information while still providing powerful AI features. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/apple-intelligence-pioneering-ai-privacy-in-the-tech-industry/
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Skate Past Google’s Updated Security
Google’s Manifest V3 offers better privacy and security controls for browser extensions than the previous M2, but too many lax permissions and gaps remain. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/malicious-chrome-extensions-past-google-updated-security
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Tony Fadell-backed Plumerai brings on-device AI to home security cameras
On Wednesday, some Harvard students made headlines by outfitting a pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses with facial recognition. The DIY project is the latest piece of news to stoke privacy concerns around the ubiquitous technology. As cameras become increasingly prevalent in society, the issue has grown in importance. Connectivity has a big role in this…
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The FBI Still Hasn’t Cracked NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phone
Plus: Harvard students pack Meta’s smart glasses with privacy-invading face-recognition tech, Microsoft and the DOJ seize Russian hackers’ domains, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/fbi-eric-adams-phone-not-cracked/
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Irish DPC Probes Ryanair Over Facial Recognition
Company Has Long Running Fight Against Fare Scrappers. The Irish data regulator launched an investigation into Dublin-based ultra low-cost carrier Ryanair to identify potential privacy violations related to the company’s use of third-party facial recognition technology, stepping into a running fight Ryainair has fought against online ticket sellers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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iPhone ‘VoiceOver’ Feature Could Read Passwords Aloud
CVE-2024-44204 is one of two new Apple iOS security vulnerabilities that showcase an unexpected coming together of privacy snafus and accessibility features. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/iphone-voiceover-feature-read-passwords-aloud
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Neural data privacy an emerging issue as California signs protections into law
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/neural-data-privacy-california-law-yuste