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Get the latest headlines about data protection, including data privacy laws & more. These issues are symptoms of a profound shift in the world of data privacy & security that have major implications for organizations. With the rise of big data & machine learning, privacy & security are now converging.

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@BrianHonan shared
On Mar 1, 2022
RT @CBridge_Chief: German court rules: CEO to be held personally liable for data privacy violations, Christoph Werkmeister, Rhea Dennis> Interesting case. S146 of Irish DPA allows for personal liability of officers/directors/managers of bodies corporate. https://t.co/xH2Nwpp3LB
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German court rules: CEO to be held personally liable for data privacy violations

German court rules: CEO to be held personally liable for data privacy violations

In a recent German case, a court decided that a CEO was personally liable for a data privacy breach after they hired a detective to investigate possible...

@healthinfosec shared
On Feb 28, 2022
Health Data #Privacy and #Security Regulations: What's Next? Privacy Attorney @KirkJNahrawork Discusses Fed, State Efforts to Fill Regulatory Gaps https://t.co/yMG3HH9jcd
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Health Data Privacy and Security Regulations: What's Next?

Health Data Privacy and Security Regulations: What's Next?

Gaps in federal regulations concerning the security and privacy of health data falling outside HIPAA's umbrella are getting filled to some extent by various state

@ZeljkaZorz shared
On Feb 25, 2022
RT @hunton_privacy: European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act #privacy #dataprotection https://t.co/OCBrtGu2ha
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European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act

European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act

On February 23, 2022, the European Commission adopted a Proposal for a Regulation on harmonized rules on fair access to and use of data, also known as the Data Act. This blog entry provides ...

@gcluley shared
On Feb 25, 2022
“I’ve been waiting 15 years for Facebook to die. I’m more hopeful than ever” https://t.co/2Q4qbwc4r5
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I’ve been waiting 15 years for Facebook to die. I’m more hopeful than ever

I’ve been waiting 15 years for Facebook to die. I’m more hopeful than ever

Facebook is struggling to retain users, fending off regulation, trying to pivot to VR, and paying a massive wage premium to attract the workers it needs to make any of this happen. The ...

@BrianHonan shared
On Feb 24, 2022
RT @DPCIreland: Data Protection Commission publishes 2021 Annual Report: https://t.co/eBP0ZW2w4N https://t.co/xRvWzzIqBd
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Data Protection Commission publishes 2021 Annual Report

Data Protection Commission publishes 2021 Annual Report

Commissioner for Data Protection, Helen Dixon, has today launched the Irish Data Protection Commission’s Annual Report for 2021. Highlights of the 2021 Annual report include:

@opexxx shared
On Feb 28, 2022
Learn about the best ways to locate, classify and secure your company’s personal data in this ISACA Now Blog post: https://t.co/gcji3ceDvr https://t.co/E2AX3063r9
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ISACA NOW BLOG

ISACA NOW BLOG

In the CISO Desk Reference Guide, I noted how critical the concept of “context” is to security programs. The same holds true for our organizations and their respective privacy programs.

@thegrugq shared
On Mar 1, 2022
RT @jackmcd83: Do combatants have privacy rights? Does that matter? My 2020 @EIAJournal article examines the issue of privacy in war. Title: Information, Privacy, and Just War Theory - https://t.co/gOLCqPRjW7 https://t.co/IzF8lBjzKx https://t.co/bFXzVh4R2b
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Information, Privacy, and Just War Theory

Information, Privacy, and Just War Theory

Information, Privacy, and Just War Theory - Volume 34 Issue 3

@snipeyhead shared
On Feb 23, 2022
I ended up looking at my slides from @DomCode 2016 and while the breach stats need a refresh, it's still a pretty good deck. Worth taking a look if you're trying to kickstart a security initiative at your company. https://t.co/XkVnB8OZMS
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Security Bootcamp for Startups and Small Businesses

Security Bootcamp for Startups and Small Businesses

Alison Gianotto @snipeyhead SECURITY BOOTCAMP FOR STARTUPS(and Small Businesses)