Top news of the week: 03.09.2020.

Credit card, Data analysis, Privacy, Data management, European Central Bank, Cloud computing

Data Privacy

On Sep 1, 2020
@opexxx shared
RT @PrivacyDigest: Digital Identification Must Be Designed for Privacy and Equity https://t.co/vFOQtDP36P
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Digital Identification Must Be Designed for Privacy and Equity

Digital Identification Must Be Designed for Privacy and Equity

With growing frequency, the digital world calls for verification of our digital identities. Designed poorly, digital identification can invade our privacy and aggravate existing social ...

On Aug 31, 2020
@KennethGeers shared
RT @ACScowcroft: “Cloud computing providers are more than companies—they govern vast utility infrastructure, play host to digital battlefields, and are magnificent engines of complexity.” @CyberStatecraft's latest report on the geopolitics & must-knows of cloud computing: https://t.co/pGT94vNQn8
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Four myths about the cloud: The geopolitics of cloud computing

Four myths about the cloud: The geopolitics of cloud computing

In competition and cooperation, cloud computing is the canvas on which states conduct significant political, security, and economic activity.

On Aug 31, 2020
@healthinfosec shared
Class Action Lawsuit Questions #Blackbaud Hacker Payoff: Company Says It Paid #Ransomware Attacker for Promise to Delete Stolen Data https://t.co/TuZ8JLLqwz
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Class Action Lawsuit Questions Blackbaud's Hacker Payoff

Class Action Lawsuit Questions Blackbaud's Hacker Payoff

Blackbaud is one of a growing number of organizations that say they paid ransomware attackers primarily for their promise to delete exfiltrated data. A class-action

On Sep 1, 2020
@cynicalsecurity shared
J. Duffy, "Speed > Security – Apple’s Approach To iOS Data Security" [...the consumer’s common perception that an iOS device has all user media data encrypted – contrary to my research which proves otherwise…] via @ElcomSoft blog. https://t.co/yJQ4dG82Ey
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Speed > Security – Apple’s Approach To iOS Data Security

Speed > Security – Apple’s Approach To iOS Data Security

Today I’m going to be discussing my understanding of a few security concepts Apple have implemented in iOS - including how these concepts influence the user experience and the inevitable ...

On Sep 2, 2020
@opexxx shared
RT @enisa_eu: #CyberSecMonth 2020 is coming soon! October is European Cybersecurity Month, so it's time to: 🗓️ submit your event proposal 🖥️ register for activities near you Learn more and join us #ThinkB4UClick & https://t.co/A6hMNdV6Hs https://t.co/EgKH6DPfWl
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European Cybersecurity Month: How to Get Involved

European Cybersecurity Month: How to Get Involved

October 2020 EU cybersecurity awareness campaign open for event submissions.

On Sep 1, 2020
@wendynather shared
RT @doctorow: You know that "massive Russian hack of all Michigan voter data" that hit the news this morning? That "hacked data" was just public records. https://t.co/l2Mdh4pkon 1/ https://t.co/7rRWFcjEYL
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Fake 'Russian Hack' Of Public Michigan Voter Rolls Gets Absurdly Overhyped On The Interwebs

Fake 'Russian Hack' Of Public Michigan Voter Rolls Gets Absurdly Overhyped On The Interwebs

On Tuesday morning a story began making the rounds indicating that Russian hackers had somehow managed to hack into Michigan's election systems, gaining access to a treasure trove of voter ...

On Aug 28, 2020
@josephfcox shared
Here's our earlier piece based on a leaked Yodlee document, which showed that the data it sells on tens of millions of Americans is 1) just downloaded in a simple text file, with the user free to send wherever they want, and 2) not really anonymous https://t.co/tKui4PHvfK
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Leaked Document Shows How Big Companies Buy Credit Card Data on Millions of Americans

Leaked Document Shows How Big Companies Buy Credit Card Data on Millions of Americans

Yodlee, America’s largest financial data broker, says the data it sells it is anonymous. A confidential document obtained by Motherboard shows people could be unmasked in the data.

On Sep 1, 2020
@josephfcox shared
Gravy Analytics, company that gathers location data through SDKs embedded in apps, is looking for a Chief Privacy Officer/VP Legal, with a strong preference for someone who has worked in federal government https://t.co/Wit5ECPNRO https://t.co/gb8CAljKEr
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Data Privacy Attorney In Sterling, VA Job, Gravy Analytics 7352706 | LawCrossing.com

Data Privacy Attorney In Sterling, VA Job, Gravy Analytics 7352706 | LawCrossing.com

Gravy Analytics In-House seeks Data Privacy Attorney In Sterling, VA 7352706, attorney job details page on LawCrossing.com.