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Data privacy continues to make headlines. These issues are symptoms of a profound shift in the world of data privacy and security that have major implications for organizations. With the rise of big data and machine learning, privacy and security are now converging.

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On Jun 20, 2021
7 things data privacy experts wish you knew about app security - CNET https://t.co/48OBs63VtQ
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7 things data privacy experts wish you knew about app security

7 things data privacy experts wish you knew about app security

We asked security experts what else we could be doing to prevent smartphone apps from stealing our data.

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On Jun 17, 2021
Standardizing Patient Addresses: #Privacy, #Security Issues - @ONC_HealthIT Proposal Aims to Improve Patient Record Matching. But What Are the Risks? https://t.co/eeOWIokFta
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Standardizing Patient Addresses: Privacy, Security Issues

Standardizing Patient Addresses: Privacy, Security Issues

With a goal of better matching the right patients to all the right medical records, federal regulators have issued new draft technical specifications for

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On Jun 18, 2021
RT @joetidy: ICO watchdog 'deeply concerned' over live facial recognition. "We should be able to take our children to a leisure complex or tour a city to see the sights without having our biometric data collected and analysed with every step we take." https://t.co/n3HNFv4The
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ICO watchdog 'deeply concerned' over live facial recognition

ICO watchdog 'deeply concerned' over live facial recognition

The Information Commissioner says the technology could be used "excessively or even recklessly".

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On Jun 18, 2021
Ex-Brave staffer launches GDPR sueball in Germany over tech giants' real-time bidding for ad inventory https://t.co/YOPhF9bbkc via @theregister
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Ex-Brave staffer launches GDPR sueball in Germany over tech giants' real-time bidding for ad inventory

Ex-Brave staffer launches GDPR sueball in Germany over tech giants' real-time bidding for ad inventory

Privacy browser's former chief policy officer calls web advertising ecosystem 'the Biggest. Data. Breach. Ever'

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On Jun 22, 2021
RT @bhconsulting: Organisations are coming under increasing pressure to take out cyber insurance cover for tenders and private sector contracts. John Mangan looks at this from 2 perspectives: the tendering organisation, and the business carrying on its normal operations. https://t.co/Gk50vMfpDb
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Policy debate: the pros and cons of cybersecurity insurance

Policy debate: the pros and cons of cybersecurity insurance

Organisations are coming under increasing pressure to take out cybersecurity insurance cover. We look at this from both perspectives.

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On Jun 19, 2021
RT @ChuckDBrooks: The security priority: why SMEs need strong cybersecurity strategies for survival https://t.co/oNOWtncVEb
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The security priority: why SMEs need strong cybersecurity strategies for survival

The security priority: why SMEs need strong cybersecurity strategies for survival

Historically perceived as an abstract, complex and expensive add-on, it's time recognise cybersecurity's value.

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On Jun 22, 2021
L. Lassak et al., "“It’s Stored, Hopefully, on an Encrypted Server”: Mitigating Users’ Misconceptions About FIDO2 Biometric WebAuthn" […notifications improved perceptions… yet key misconceptions about where the biometric is stored partially persisted…] https://t.co/7XWRbi5P6T
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It's Stored, Hopefully, on an Encrypted Server: Mitigating Users' Misconceptions About FIDO2 Biometric WebAuthn

It's Stored, Hopefully, on an Encrypted Server: Mitigating Users' Misconceptions About FIDO2 Biometric WebAuthn

“It’s Stored, Hopefully, on an Encrypted Server”: Mitigating Users’ Misconceptions About FIDO2 Biometric WebAuthn (Extended Version) Leona Lassak, Annika Hildebrandt†, Maximilian …

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On Jun 20, 2021
RT @doctorow: The biggest news story of the moment @Propublica's reporting on the #SecretIRSFiles, a trove of leaked tax data on the wealthiest people in America that show that they pay effectively no tax, through perfectly legal means. https://t.co/asvfYg15wD 1/ https://t.co/d3AKjSn0UI
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Pluralistic: 15 Jun 2021

Pluralistic: 15 Jun 2021

Latest podcast: How To Destroy Surveillance Capitalism (Part 06) https://craphound.com/nonficbooks/destroy/2021/05/10/how-to-destroy-surveillance-capitalism-part-06/ Upcoming …

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