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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

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Data PrivacyNews

Facebook Shuts Down NYU Political Ad Targeting Study Over Use of Data Scraping Tool, FTC Steps in

August 10, 2021
Facebook has banned a NYU ad targeting research project that captures information from political ads, but the FTC has undercut its stated reasons for doing so.
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US flag draped around laptop showing senate report revealing federal agencies cybersecurity failures
Cyber SecurityNews

New Senate Report Reveals Few Federal Agencies Have Made Meaningful Cybersecurity Improvements Since 2019

August 10, 2021
New Senate report reveals that the government’s biggest targets are not keeping pace with threats. Seven of eight federal agencies were found to have not made any meaningful improvements to their security since 2019.
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Fiber optics network cables showing net neutrality for broadband providers
Data PrivacyNews

Broad Executive Order by Biden Administration Restores Net Neutrality, Proposes Expanded Regulation of Big Broadband Providers

August 9, 2021
The net neutrality debate has now been raging in the United States for over 20 years. Biden has made his intentions clear about once again taking the upper hand in the battle with a new executive order targeting the nation's largest broadband providers.
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Silhouette of hooded, hacker using laptop showing API security issues
Cyber SecurityNews

API Security Is a Major Concern With Almost All Companies Experiencing Related Attacks and Delaying Application Rollout

August 9, 2021
Report found that API security was a major concern for businesses as malicious traffic grew triple that of legitimate sources and causing delays in application rollout.
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Young woman having video conferencing call showing cybersecurity shortcuts while remote working
Cyber SecurityNews

Most Employees Took Cybersecurity Shortcuts During the Remote Working Period Despite Understanding the Risks

August 6, 2021
Employees took cybersecurity shortcuts during the remote working period believing that they weren't as important and that their IT departments would protect them and handle their faults.
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Hacker holding money after successful attack showing ban of ransomware payments
Cyber SecurityNews

Top FBI Official: Banning Ransomware Payments Won’t Make the Situation Better

August 6, 2021
There has been considerable debate about banning ransomware payments as a means of curbing the explosive growth of the crime Assistant director of the FBI's cyber division weighed in, suggesting that it would create a new avenue of extortion.
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Hacker working at night showing cybersecurity advisory on exploited vulnerabilities
Cyber SecurityNews

US, UK, and Australia Issue Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on the Top 30 Most Exploited Vulnerabilities in 2020 and 2021

August 5, 2021
Joint cybersecurity advisory warned that state and independent hackers continue to leverage commonly exploited vulnerabilities to compromise governments and private organizations.
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Zoom logo displayed on a smartphone showing privacy lawsuit on zoombombing
Data PrivacyNews

“Zoombombing” Privacy Lawsuit Settlement Puts a $85 Million Price Tag on Zoom’s Security Failures

August 5, 2021
A 2020 privacy lawsuit that accused the company of wrongful data sharing with third parties such as Facebook, Google and LinkedIn, also addressed the practice of "zoombombing." If approved, Zoom will pay $85 million to settle.
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Man hands holding smartphone with Amazon app and laptop showing GDPR fine for targeting advertising
Data ProtectionNews

Record GDPR Fine Handed to Amazon Over Targeted Advertising

August 4, 2021
The Luxembourg CNPD has issued Amazon the largest GDPR fine to date, hitting the online shopping giant with a penalty of €746 million (about $887 million) over its targeted advertising practices.
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Piggy bank with cash and coins showing cost of data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Average Cost of Data Breach Hits Record High, Costs Multiply When Remote Work Is a Factor

August 3, 2021
The average cost of data breach has hit an all-time high, up almost 10% from last year to $4.24 million. That average cost increases greatly when remote workers are involved (to $4.96 million).
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Claude’s Great Escape: Anthropic AI Models Join OpenAI Agents in Hacking Their Way Out of Sandboxes

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Leak of Microsoft Meeting Documents Indicates Company Is Struggling to Keep Up With Security Vulnerabilities Uncovered by Mythos

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Cyber Attack by Suspected Iranian Hackers Hits 36 Minnesota Water Utilities, Causing Outages

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