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@BrianHonan shared
On Apr 5, 2022
RT @RTEbusiness: The fine from the Data Protection Commission follows an inquiry into 22 personal data breach notifications that Bank of Ireland made to the Commission between November 2018 and June 2019. https://t.co/V2yEu7w5Xl
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Bank of Ireland fined €463,000 for data breaches

Bank of Ireland fined €463,000 for data breaches

Bank of Ireland has been fined €463,000 by the Data Protection Commission.

@opexxx shared
On Apr 7, 2022
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Open Source Security Guide

Open Source Security Guide

Open Source Security Guide. Contribute to mikeroyal/Open-Source-Security-Guide development by creating an account on GitHub.

@wbm312 shared
On Apr 6, 2022
RT @Iwillleavenow: I tweeted a very little about this story earlier, but folks. I absolutely cannot emphasize enough how fully wild this story is or how well-done this article is. https://t.co/4RoeWlrKEx
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Worldcoin Promised Free Crypto If They Scanned Their Eyeballs With “The Orb.” Now They Feel Robbed.

Worldcoin Promised Free Crypto If They Scanned Their Eyeballs With “The Orb.” Now They Feel Robbed.

The Sam Altman–founded crypto startup has said it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping.

@HowellONeill shared
On Apr 6, 2022
RT @eileenguo: When @Worldcoin announced its cryptocurrency-based, biometrically-authenticated UBI scheme, testing primarily in developing countries, I had questions. So @anxioushuxley @Lujainion @antoanetaroussi & I investigated what they were really up to 🧵 https://t.co/dfCh3MtdRm
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Deception, exploited workers, and cash handouts: How Worldcoin recruited its first half a million test users

Deception, exploited workers, and cash handouts: How Worldcoin recruited its first half a million test users

The startup promises a fairly-distributed, cryptocurrency-based universal basic income. So far all it's done is build a biometric database from the bodies of the poor.

@BrianHonan shared
On Apr 4, 2022
RT @drewharwell: The facial recognition company that said it scraped all our social media photos but it's OK because it's for the police now says it wants to work with banks, hotels and private businesses, too https://t.co/hXLrmmdPhg As we first reported here: https://t.co/LXaaqZ6D28
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Face scanner Clearview AI aims to branch out beyond police

Face scanner Clearview AI aims to branch out beyond police

A controversial face recognition company that’s built a massive photographic dossier of the world’s people for use by police, national governments and the Ukrainian military now plans to ...

@ghayslip shared
On Apr 5, 2022
Interesting the #securityarchitecture I have built over the last two years to support my orgs #cloudfirst 100% #saas architecture has a name. The article makes a great point I have witnessed and that is in #CSMA security is at the…https://t.co/nwPcdQTz7y https://t.co/dFVsWWC67J
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Cybersecurity Mesh: IT's Answer to Cloud Security

Cybersecurity Mesh: IT's Answer to Cloud Security

With a properly functioning cybersecurity mesh architecture, one can guarantee safe, authorized access to data from any access point.

@BrianHonan shared
On Apr 5, 2022
RT @adrianweckler: Today’s €463k fine on BOI was broken up into chunks. The biggest chunk (€250k) was for having crap data processing systems, which led to some customers being labelled ‘financial distress’. Helen Dixon has now “ordered” BOI to bring them up to date. https://t.co/BSS6nkITqV
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Bank of Ireland fined over errors reporting details of 47,000 customers’ loans

Bank of Ireland fined over errors reporting details of 47,000 customers’ loans

Bank of Ireland has been fined €463,000 by the Data Protection Commissioner for messing up customers’ account details that could have affected their credit ratings. The fine was also based ...

@BrianHonan shared
On Apr 7, 2022
RT @ciaraobrien: From early next year, TikTok will store almost all its European user data in a data centre located in Ireland, fulfilling a promise made as part of its data governance strategy. https://t.co/BMsIqvEyyX
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Tik Tok to open €600m European data centre in Ireland

Tik Tok to open €600m European data centre in Ireland

Video-sharing service investing more than initially expected