Tag: privacy
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Corporate security teams want specialty cyber roles as regulatory pressure grows
A report from IANS and Artico Search shows businesses are looking to bring on chiefs of staff, business CISOs and privacy officers as federal and state regulators push for greater compliance. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/corporate-security-cyber-regulatory/733741/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Prompt Injection and Data Disclosure Top OWASP’s List of Cyber Risks for GenAI LLM Apps
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Tags: access, advisory, ai, application-security, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, cisa, cloud, computer, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, extortion, firewall, framework, governance, government, group, guide, Hardware, incident, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, LLM, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, network, nist, office, open-source, powershell, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, russia, service, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsDon’t miss OWASP’s update to its “Top 10 Risks for LLMs” list. Plus, the ranking of the most harmful software weaknesses is out. Meanwhile, critical infrastructure orgs have a new framework for using AI securely. And get the latest on the BianLian ransomware gang and on the challenges of protecting water and transportation systems against…
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Proton VPN Review: Is It Still Reliable in 2024?
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in SecurityNewsProtonVPN is an all-around VPN that operates under Switzerland’s strong privacy laws, setting it apart from other services in the market. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/protonvpn-review/
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Privacy-focused mobile phone launches for high-risk individuals
The mobile company Cape’s Android-based phone complies with U.S. law but claims to offer a higher degree of privacy for users. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cape-phone-privacy-calea-tracking/
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Why Your B2B Business Needs a VCISO: A Game-Changer for Emerging AI Companies
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in SecurityNewsWhy Your B2B Business Needs a VCISO: A Game-Changer for Emerging AI Companies Why Your B2B Business Needs a VCISO: A Game-Changer for Emerging AI Companies In today’s hyper-connected digital landscape, cybersecurity is more than just a line item on a budget”, it’s a business imperative. For B2B organizations, especially those in the AI sector,…
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Zimperium Predicts Data Privacy Emphasis, More Evasive Phishing Attacks and Rise of Sideloading in 2025
This blog shares Zimperium’s 2025 mobile security trends and threat predictions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/zimperium-predicts-data-privacy-emphasis-more-evasive-phishing-attacks-and-rise-of-sideloading-in-2025/
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CISOs Look to Establish Additional Leadership Roles
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in SecurityNewsAccording to an IANS survey of more than 800 CISOs, roles such as business information security officers (BISOs), chiefs of staff and heads for privacy, program management and data protection are among the top positions being considered to support cybersecurity efforts. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/cisos-look-to-establish-additional-leadership-roles/
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PSA: You shouldn’t upload your medical images to AI chatbots
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in SecurityNewsSecurity and privacy advocates have long warned that sensitive medical data can be used to train AI models, and can expose personal data down the line. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/psa-you-shouldnt-upload-your-medical-images-to-ai-chatbots/
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Six ways to balance security, privacy, and innovation in the GenAI era
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/six-ways-to-balance-security-privacy-and-innovation-in-the-genai-era
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China Privacy Law: Data Management Audits Are Coming in 2025
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in SecurityNewsAttorney James Gong Examines Upcoming Regulations Related to Non-Personal Data. In 2025, companies in China will face additional obligations when data protection audits become mandatory, setting a new benchmark for compliance with privacy laws. China is also expected to introduce regulations on non-personal data to establish a framework for ethical and secure data usage. First…
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Data privacy experts predict some wins under Trump 2.0
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/data-privacy-experts-predict-some-wins-trump
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Labor bill proposes up to seven years’ jail for doxing but drops promised new hate speech laws
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in SecurityNewsLegislation will be introduced on Thursday along with a children’s online privacy code and misinformation laws<ul><li>Get our <a href=h… First seen on theguardian.com Jump to article: www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/sep/11/government-doxing-bill-prison-time-new-laws
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Fraud Awareness Week: How to Effectively Protect Your Data and Combat Fraudsters
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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, awareness, business, cloud, communications, compliance, control, credentials, crime, data, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, fraud, Hardware, iam, international, mfa, mobile, office, PCI, privacy, regulation, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, vulnerabilityFraud Awareness Week: How to Effectively Protect Your Data and Combat Fraudsters madhav Tue, 11/19/2024 – 05:28 International Fraud Awareness Week (November 17-23) is a critical time to consider the significant risks that fraud poses to individuals and organizations. Thanks to AI, fraud attempts and successful attacks are alarmingly common and more advanced, with many…
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Open-source and free Android password managers that prioritize your privacy
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in SecurityNewsWe’re often told to use strong, unique passwords, especially for important accounts like email, banking, and social media. However, managing different passwords for numerous … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/19/open-source-free-android-password-managers/
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Navigating AI Governance: Insights into ISO 42001 NIST AI RMF
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in SecurityNewsAs businesses increasingly turn to artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance innovation and operational efficiency, the need for ethical and safe implementation becomes more crucial than ever. While AI offers immense potential, it also introduces risks related to privacy, bias, and security, prompting organizations to seek robust frameworks to manage these concerns. The post Navigating AI…
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Brave on iOS adds new “Shred” button to wipe site-specific data
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in SecurityNewsBrave Browser 1.71 for iOS introduces a new privacy-focused feature called “Shred,” which allows users to easily delete site-specific mobile browsing data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brave-on-ios-adds-new-shred-button-to-wipe-site-specific-data/
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Gmail’s New Shielded Email Feature Lets Users Create Aliases for Email Privacy
Google appears to be readying a new feature called Shielded Email that allows users to create email aliases when signing up for online services and better combat spam.The feature was first reported by Android Authority last week following a teardown of the latest version of Google Play Services for Android.The idea is to create unique,…
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Increased GDPR Enforcement Highlights the Need for Data Security
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in SecurityNewsGDPR protects sensitive data like health and financial details, and its enforcement underscores the growing need for stronger data security measures. GDPR: The landscape of data privacy and protection has never been more critical. With regulators around the world intensifying scrutiny, companies are facing increasing pressure to comply with stringent data protection laws. The latest…
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Why It’s Time to Leave Twitter
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in SecurityNewsIn episode 355, Tom discusses his decision to deactivate his Twitter accounts due to privacy concerns with Twitter’s new AI policy and changes in the blocking features. He outlines the steps for leaving Twitter, including how to archive and delete tweets, and evaluates alternative platforms such as Bluesky, Mastodon, and Threads for cybersecurity professionals seeking……
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Trump Picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Head HHS
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in SecurityNewsVaccine Skeptic’s Views on Health Privacy Not Well-Known. President elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary to head up the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. His stances on health information privacy, security and healthcare sector cyber matters are not well known. First seen…
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Trump 2.0 May Mean Fewer Cybersecurity Regs, Shift in Threats
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in SecurityNewsGiven increased tensions with China over tariffs, companies could see a shift in attacks, but also fewer regulations and a run at a business-friendly federal privacy law. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/trump-20-mean-cybersecurity-regs-shift-threats
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South Korea Fines Meta $15.67M for Illegally Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers
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in SecurityNewsMeta has been fined 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) by South Korea’s data privacy watchdog for illegally collecting sensitive personal information … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/11/south-korea-fines-meta-1567m-for.html
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Trump Picks Kennedy Jr. to Head HHS
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in SecurityNewsVaccine Skeptic’s Views on Health Privacy Not Well Known. President elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary to head up the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. His stances on health information privacy, security and healthcare sector cyber matters are not well known. First…
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Why Open-Source CIAM Solutions Are Essential for Data Security and Privacy
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in SecurityNewsBusinesses face mounting cyber threats and data breaches from third-party vendors. Open-source CIAM solutions offer a secure, transparent alternative for customer identity management. Discover how these solutions provide enhanced security, complete data control, and cost-effective scalability. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/why-open-source-ciam-solutions-are-essential-for-data-security-and-privacy/
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5th Circuit dismisses Cargill employee’s Kronos hack, discrimination claims
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in SecurityNewsThe decision is also a victory for UKG, whom the employee sued separately for privacy violation allegations stemming from a 2021 ransomware attack. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cargill-kronos-discrimination-suit-dismissed/732942/
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TikTok Pixel Privacy Nightmare: A New Case Study
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in SecurityNewsAdvertising on TikTok is the obvious choice for any company trying to reach a young market, and especially so if it happens to be a travel company, with 44% of American Gen Zs saying they use the platform to plan their vacations. But one online travel marketplace targeting young holidaymakers with ads on the popular…
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Google Unveils New Intelligent, Real-Time Protections for Android Users
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in SecurityNewsGoogle has once again raised the bar for mobile security by introducing two new AI-powered real-time protection features for Android users. With a strong commitment to user privacy and safety, these innovative tools aim to shield users from scams, fraud, malware, and dangerous apps, all while ensuring that users remain in control of their data.…
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How the Trump Administration May Reshape Security, Privacy
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in SecurityNewsAttorney Lisa Sotto on Anticipated Changes in Regulatory Focus at FTC and CISA. Donald Trump’s return to the White House with a renewed focus on deregulation may shift the priorities of federal agencies in enforcing data privacy and cybersecurity policy, said Lisa Sotto, partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth and chairperson of the DHS Data Privacy…
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Microsoft Delays Windows Copilot+ Recall Release Over Privacy Concerns
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft is further delaying the release of its controversial Recall feature for Windows Copilot+ PCs, stating it’s taking the time to improve the ex… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/11/microsoft-delays-windows-copilot-recall.html
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The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests
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in SecurityNewsPrivacy advocates worry banning masks at protests will encourage harassment, while cops’ high-tech tools render the rules unnecessary. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-real-problem-with-banning-masks-at-protests/