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Top news of the week: 27.08.2022.

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@thegrugq shared
On Aug 23, 2022
RT @matthew_d_green: There are a lot of thorny issues around the OFAC/Treasury sanctioning of an open source project, and what it means for freedom of speech. To help figure those out, the EFF has agreed to represent me. https://t.co/S2Gn4r6dx1
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Code, Speech, and the Tornado Cash Mixer

Code, Speech, and the Tornado Cash Mixer

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)'s placement of “Tornado Cash” as an entity on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) sanction list raises important questions that are ...

@stefant shared
On Aug 23, 2022
RT @dnvolz: “The whistleblower document alleges (Twitter) prioritized user growth over reducing spam, though unwanted content made the user experience worse. Executives stood to win individual bonuses of as much as $10 million tied to increases in daily users” https://t.co/N5uE2ni63s
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Former security chief claims Twitter buried ‘egregious deficiencies’

Former security chief claims Twitter buried ‘egregious deficiencies’

An explosive whistleblower complaint from Peiter "Mudge" Zatko alleges that Twitter misled regulators and investors about gaping security holes and efforts to fight spam.

@BrianHonan shared
On Aug 24, 2022
RT @DeirdreKilroy: Platforms may be global but it is harder to operate as different jurisdictions focus on data. Laws on data transfers are challenging. Norway wants Facebook fined for illegal data transfers – POLITICO https://t.co/HIRR22zTUV
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Norway wants Facebook fined for illegal data transfers

Norway wants Facebook fined for illegal data transfers

European regulators are finalizing a decision blocking Meta from transferring data to the US.

@wbm312 shared
On Aug 24, 2022
RT @Techmeme: Report: Snap settles an Illinois class action lawsuit for $35M, which accused Snapchat's filters and lenses of violating the Biometric Information Privacy Act (@miarsato / The Verge) https://t.co/wbSzTkX1Ut https://t.co/U4LDCXM5ix
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Snap agrees to $35 million settlement over privacy lawsuit

Snap agrees to $35 million settlement over privacy lawsuit

Illinois Snapchat users may be eligible for a cut

@wbm312 shared
On Aug 25, 2022
RT @mmasnick: CA lawmakers are on the verge (perhaps today or tomorrow? I dunno) of passing an incredibly dangerous bill that will create massive liability for basically any website. I am asking them to tell me how to comply with it, because it's literally impossible. https://t.co/v5UPhyXTgI
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Dear California Law Makers: How The Hell Can I Comply With Your New Age-Appropriate Design Code?

Dear California Law Makers: How The Hell Can I Comply With Your New Age-Appropriate Design Code?

I really don’t have time for this kind of thing, but I wanted to pass along that it appears that the California legislature is very, very close to passing AB 2273, “The California Age-A…

@msftsecurity shared
On Aug 23, 2022
Time for Security 101: What is ransomware? Learn about the latest #Ransomware attacks and explore how you can keep your organization's data safe: https://t.co/L1EwDm026W https://t.co/sxZtQ8JmIp
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What is ransomware?

What is ransomware?

Learn more about ransomware, how it works, and how you can protect yourself and your business from this type of cyberattack.

@wbm312 shared
On Aug 24, 2022
RT @JustinBrookman: CA AG Rob Bonta announces $1.2 million settlement with Sephora for CCPA violations — failure to disclose it was selling consumer data and failure to adhere to GPC opt-out signals. https://t.co/RJVqUZjuOJ
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Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement with Sephora as Part of Ongoing Enforcement of California Consumer Privacy Act

Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement with Sephora as Part of Ongoing Enforcement of California Consumer Privacy Act

Marks strong second year of CCPA enforcement with update on enforcement efforts and new investigative sweep of businesses failing to process opt-out request via a user-enabled global ...

@Dejan_Kosutic shared
On Aug 22, 2022
webinar recording | *Main changes in ISO 27001/27002 and what to do about them* Watch here: https://t.co/LQwbjhILPj #ISO27001 https://t.co/ISKssC5hFW
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Free webinar – Main changes in ISO 27001/27002 and what to do about them

Free webinar – Main changes in ISO 27001/27002 and what to do about them

Webinar designed for professionals who want to learn about the updates in ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 during 2022, and how this is going to affect their ISMS.

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