Rob Shavell, Co-Founder and CEO at Abine

Co-Founder and CEO at Abine

Rob Shavell is CEO of Abine / DeleteMe, The Online Privacy Company. Rob has been quoted as a privacy expert in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, The Telegraph, NPR, ABC, NBC, and Fox. Rob is a vocal proponent of privacy legislation reform, including the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

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Cyber Security Insights

Why “Ransomware Insurance” Causes Healthcare Industry to Overlook Deeper, Underlying Security Issues

September 2, 2021

For the healthcare sector where 34% of all organizations were hit by ransomware last year, cyber insurance may seem like a good investment. However, this may give many organizations a false sense of security.

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Data Privacy Insights

“Better, but Still Not Good” – Making Sense of Big Tech’s Privacy Push

April 20, 2021

While Big Tech's intent seems positive, the likely beneficiary of the recent Apple/Google privacy push is not the consumer but an effort to force the digital advertising world to restructure itself for their benefit.

Why “Ransomware Insurance” Causes Healthcare Industry to Overlook Deeper, Underlying Security Issues

“Better, but Still Not Good” – Making Sense of Big Tech’s Privacy Push

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Why “Ransomware Insurance” Causes Healthcare Industry to Overlook Deeper, Underlying Security Issues

“Better, but Still Not Good” – Making Sense of Big Tech’s Privacy Push

Iranian-Linked Cyber Attack Shuts Down a UK Power Plant

Uber Draws Second-Largest Ever GDPR Fine Over Automated Driver Suspensions

FBI, CISA, and HHS Warn about Medusa Ransomware Targeting Over 500 Critical Infrastructure Organizations

OpenAI Announces New Security Safeguards After Internal Model Crosses “Critical” Threshold