Cybersecurity Essentials

Data Privacy

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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Data Privacy

@Dejan_Kosutic shared
On Jan 26, 2021
A Look at the Legal Consequence of a Cyber Attack | The State of Security https://t.co/Jo288D0B8f by @TripwireInc https://t.co/qLX4VJJ9ba
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A Look at the Legal Consequence of a Cyber Attack

A Look at the Legal Consequence of a Cyber Attack

All businesses, but especially SME, must know about the legal consequences of a data breach and the available protection solutions.

@BrianHonan shared
On Jan 21, 2021
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Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification 2021

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification 2021

Training and examination This specialised hands-on training enables you to acquire the must-know knowledge and the do’s and don’ts to efficiently perform the role and tasks of …

@wbm312 shared
On Jan 26, 2021
Grindr is fined $11.7 million under European privacy law. https://t.co/jhWoACxZLc
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Grindr is fined $11.7 million under European privacy law.

Grindr is fined $11.7 million under European privacy law.

Regulators in Norway said Grindr had illegally shared details on users’ sexual orientation and locations with several advertising companies.

@BrianHonan shared
On Jan 26, 2021
RT @airavn: The Norwegian data protection authority has notified Grindr of a € 9 600 000 GDPR fine. This is a result of the complaint we filed last year. Very important precedence that will limit how personal data can be shared for advertising purposes. https://t.co/DbeBWs8ksh
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Historic victory for privacy as dating app receives gigantic fine

Historic victory for privacy as dating app receives gigantic fine

- This is a milestone in the ongoing work to ensure that consumers’ privacy is protected online. The Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) has clearly established that it is unacceptable ...

@josephfcox shared
On Jan 21, 2021
Some of the data TikTok collects on you when you don't have an account (linked to IP address and phone advertising ID) https://t.co/CD71RbhhYs https://t.co/fuuGaJhSHm
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TikTok Is Watching You – Even If You Don't Have an Account

TikTok Is Watching You – Even If You Don't Have an Account

I submitted a request under the GDPR, and was shocked to see what data the platform had been recording.

@BrianHonan shared
On Jan 21, 2021
RT @WEFCybersec: These are the top cybersecurity challenges of 2021. Great piece by @Pipikaite @WEFCybersec, Marc Barrachin and @s_crawford @SPGlobal @451Research https://t.co/ksyckT5F1A https://t.co/E6tX625bh2
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These are the top cybersecurity challenges of 2021

These are the top cybersecurity challenges of 2021

Decision-makers are increasingly elevating the importance of cybersecurity. But recent high-profile attacks show how much more needs to be done in the year ahead.

@wbm312 shared
On Jan 22, 2021
RT @rcalo: Can privacy legislation rise above the fray? https://t.co/12tb0vbro9
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Column: Pandemic, not privacy, tops list of 2021 consumer trends. Let’s change that

Column: Pandemic, not privacy, tops list of 2021 consumer trends. Let’s change that

Market researcher Euromonitor predicts COVID will define 2021 consumer experiences. But their own report reveals a need for privacy safeguards.

@securityskeptic shared
On Jan 25, 2021
In new study Interisle Reveals Excessive Withholding of Internet WHOIS Data #icann #whois #gdpr #cybersecurity https://t.co/kjs7ZfVwjx
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In new study Interisle Reveals Excessive Withholding of Internet WHOIS Data

In new study Interisle Reveals Excessive Withholding of Internet WHOIS Data

My Interisle colleagues, together with Greg Aaron, have completed an in-depth analysis of the effects of ICANN policy for WHOIS, a public lookup service that has until recently made it ...