All articles by PrivSec Report – Page 11
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Feature
Addressing Privacy and Data Security Implications of the Coronavirus
COVID-19 arrives just as the first omnibus privacy statute in the United States, the CCPA became effective. Since its January 1 effective date, we continue to wait for finalization of the CCPA regulations and enforcement that was slated for July 1.
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ebook
CCPA Regulation Update
Access the full 28 page report written on behalf of Truyo by Dan Clarke, President at IntraEdge, and Jim Halpert, Partner at DLA Piper.
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Feature
GDPR: Processing of employees health data within companies
This paper deals with how to solve data protection challenges and privacy approaches, since many companies are currently facing the question of how to deal with the personal health data of their employees.
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Article
UK government may harness users’ mobile phone data to trace COVID-19 patients
Emergency measures may be introduced by the UK government to trace the mobile phone data of those suspected to have contracted coronavirus.
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The global evolution of data protection law
The introduction of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) at the beginning of the year continues a global trend of law-makers introducing new and more stringent rules for companies using individuals’ data.
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Podcast
Greg Van Der Gaast: How Information Security Kills Data Protection
Greg Van Der Gaast. discusses how information security kills data protection at PrivSec London.
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Article
One in five Europeans have experienced identity theft fraud in the past two years
New research has found over half of Europeans have experienced at least one type of fraud in the last two years.
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Article
Croatian DPA issues credit institution 20m GDPR fine
The Croatian data protection authority (AZOP) has imposed a fine of EUR 20m for violating the EU General Data Protection Regulation.
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News
Hundreds of thousands of credit card details leaked online
Credit card details issued by banks from at least six Southeast Asian countries have been leaked online.
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News
Lead generation company exposes over 110m records
Lead generation company, Leadhunter, has exposed and lost over 110 million records due to an unsecured database.
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News
US consumers respond to Salesforce data breach
Since the adoption of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), cracking down on data breaches and promoting consumer privacy has remained a priority in the US state.
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Feature
Facial recognition: compliance in the age of GDPR
Facial recognition is a growing phenomenon but one that presents a potential minefield for companies who are collecting and using personal information.
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Article
France issues first legal decision on facial recognition
The Administrative Court (TA) of Marseille has made its decision regarding the use of facial recognition technology at two French high schools.
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Feature
Battling the rise of the deepfakes
Deepfake videos are becoming commonplace. So much so that you may have come across one without realising. Today, over 15,000 deepfakes are reportedly lurking online.
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ebook
The GDPR Maturity Framework That Helps A DPO
The major challenge with designing, implementing and complying with GDPR legislation is knowing what good looks like; how do you know when you’ve got there? What is best practice?
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Article
Ireland ranked least vulnerable European country to cybercrime
Research reveals that the Netherlands is the most vulnerable European country to cybercrime.
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News
Almost half of WhatsApp usage breaches legal terms
Almost half (41%) of UK workers admit to using WhatsApp for work purposes despite it being against WhatsApp’s legal terms of service to use it in ways that involve any non-personal use.
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ebook
Building an Effective Privacy Program
Achieving compliance with data privacy regulations is becoming increasingly challenging for businesses in today’s rapidly evolving privacy landscape.
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News
Online eyewear stores exposes the data of 186K customers
A database containing 186,000 sales records and 40.4 million visitor IP addresses has been discovered online.