Facebook has responded to more than 2,000 questions posed by U.S. Senate and House committees with 747 pages of answers, which reveal that Facebook was still been providing special access to user data to dozens of companies, six months after it says it had stopped doing so in 2015.
California's legislature has quickly introduced and passed new privacy legislation, making the state's laws the strongest in the U.S. The new law gives consumers a raft of new rights, and aims to bring more transparency to the murky trade in people's personal information.
What are hot cybersecurity topics in Scotland? The "International Conference on Big Data in Cyber Security" in Edinburgh focused on everything from securing the internet of things the rise of CEO fraud to the origins of "cyber" and how to conduct digital forensic investigations on cloud servers.
Leading the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report: ISMG's Managing Editor, Security and Technology, Jeremy Kirk, details Australia's HealthEngine caught in a data-sharing fiasco.
Adoption of cloud services, SAAS Applications and mobile workforce are putting increasing strain on the corporate networks. This is exacerbated as organizations look to better connect their remote and branch office employees and offer them higher quality network services. Enterprises are turning to SD-WAN - a more...
The European Union's (EU's) General Protection Regulation (GDPR), which began enforcement on May 25, 2018, dramatically increases the penalties for failing to properly protect users' personal . The maximum fines that can be leveraged against an organization eclipse penalties that have been imposed in the past; they...
The European Union's (EU's) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which began enforcement on May 25, 2018, dramatically increases the penalties for failing to properly protect users' personal data. The maximum fines that can be leveraged against an organization eclipse penalties that have been imposed in the...
The European Union's (EU's) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which began enforcement on May 25, 2018, dramatically increases the penalties for failing to properly protect users' personal data. The maximum fines that can be leveraged against an organization eclipse penalties that have been imposed in the...
Privacy rights groups are calling on the Court of Justice of the European Union to clamp down on at least 17 EU governments that require domestic telecommunications firms to store all communications data, despite the court having ruled that such mass surveillance practices are illegal.
Digital transformation (DX) brings new capabilities to networks; it also introduces new risks. Previous-generation security solutions are no longer effective. To protect modern, distributed networks and evolving and expanding attack surfaces from a rising tide of sophisticated threats, organizations need an evolved...
The European Union's (EU's) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which began enforcement on May 25, 2018, dramatically increases the penalties for failing to properly protect users' personal data. The maximum fines that can be leveraged against an organization eclipse penalties that have been imposed in the...
In today's business community, data breaches are an epidemic. They infect organizations of all sizes, in every nook and cranny of the world.
Globally, cyber-crime damages are expected to double by 2021, totaling $6 trillion.
The perpetrators of these attacks are generally after individuals' personal data such as...
Cloud services are a pillar of a digital transformation, but they have also become a thorn in the side of many security architects. As data and applications that were once behind the enterprise firewall began roaming free - on smartphones, between Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices, and in the cloud - the threat...
A major part of digital transformation (DX) is enterprise adoption of multi-cloud tools and services. These include public, private, and hybrid clouds, plus Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). And while multi-cloud adoption is growing rapidly, existing security strategies can't properly protect these distributed...
Australia's large online medical booking platform, HealthEngine, has become embroiled in a privacy controversy after it reportedly passed personal medical details to a personal injury law firm. HealthEngine maintains it obtained users' consent, but the revelation appears to have caught many by surprise.
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