Top news of the week: 20.08.2020.
#Biometric #HIPAA #Instagram #privacy #Kremlin #Prigozhin
Data Privacy
This is based on this really interesting new article where I learned a ton about privacy in China. Among many other things, the story highlights a fun fact about American corporate complicity in building Chinese surveillance capabilities https://t.co/Qn6La0rMy0) https://t.co/e2jM71Onat
OpenInside China’s unexpected quest to protect data privacy
Late in the summer of 2016, Xu Yuyu received a call that promised to change her life. Her college entrance examination scores, she was told, had won her admission to the English department ...
We have a great new podcast. This week is about the realities and tension between privacy and surveillance in China: https://t.co/AePFIQjes3
OpenPodcast: Want consumer privacy? Try China
The narrative in the US that the Chinese don’t care about data privacy is simply misguided. It’s true that the Chinese government has built a sophisticated surveillance apparatus (with the ...
RT @find_evil: According to an op-ed in Law Enforcement Today, law-enforcement officers should not be subject to accountability from the public for the hateful things their leadership spews online under anonymous accounts.
Note the example they linked to.
https://t.co/NGfJNN7atp
OpenOfficers and police supporters across the country are being targeted – here’s how to protect your personal info
In the age of technology, a huge risk officers are currently facing is getting doxxed, or having their personal information exposed online.
#Biometric Technology: Assessing the Risks -
Attorney Paul Hales on Recent Legal, Legislative Developments https://t.co/kWcsXQ1X87
OpenBiometric Technology: Assessing the Risks
The growing use of biometric technology is raising concerns about privacy as well as identity theft and fraud, says attorney Paul Hales, who reviews recent legal
RT @PlanetHIPAA: #HIPAA Blackbaud Ransomware Attack Impacts 657,392 Northern Light Health Foundation Donors https://t.co/K3vGKFuWYA
OpenBlackbaud Ransomware Attack Impacts 657,392 Northern Light Health Foundation Donors
The ransomware attack on Blackbaud affected the fundraising databases of Northern Light Health Foundation which contained 657,392 donor records.
RT @threatpost: #Instagram kept copies of deleted pictures and DMs on its servers even after users removed them from their accounts - prompting #privacy concerns.
https://t.co/AuMd9QSThM
OpenInstagram Retained Deleted User Data Despite GDPR Rules
The photo-sharing app retained people’s photos and private direct messages on its servers even after users removed them.
Fall of EU-US Privacy Shield: What happened? What now?
The CJEU has just declared the EU-US Privacy Shield invalid - now what?
RT @lukeharding1968: Fascinating @bellingcat investigation into Yevgeny #Prigozhin, the oligarch behind the St Petersburg 'troll factory' and the Wagner mercenary outfit. Reveals Prigozhin is in regular contact with Dmitry Peskov, Putin's press guy, and other #Kremlin figures https://t.co/FqPORIfQzG
OpenPutin Chef's Kisses of Death: Russia's Shadow Army's State-Run Structure Exposed
Yevgeny Prigozhin can be described as the Renaissance man of deniable Russian black ops. An ex convict who served time for robbery, fraud and forcing a minor into prostitution, he began his ...