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

Doctor and patient discussing current health examination using tablet showing rise in healthcare cyber attacks
Cyber SecurityNews

Healthcare Cyber Attacks Rise by 55%, Over 26 Million in the U.S. Impacted

February 26, 2021
It's not a surprise that there has been a significant increase in healthcare cyber attacks, but the numbers revealed by a new Bitglass study are nevertheless eye-popping: an increase of over 55% in 2020. Read More
SHAREit app with magnifying on smartphone screen showing file-sharing app security flaw
Cyber SecurityNews

SHAREit Android File-Sharing App Security Flaw Exposes Users to Remote Code Execution and Sensitive Data Leaks

February 25, 2021
Popular Android file-sharing app SHAREit with over a billion downloads has a security flaw that could leak users’ sensitive information and allow remote code execution. Read More
Analyst working late using dashboard to look at SIEM rules and threat coverage
Cyber SecurityNews

SIEM Rules’ Threat Coverage Is Far Less Than What’s Expected; 84% of MITRE ATT&CK Threats Are Not Covered

February 24, 2021
New study suggests that a combination of broken and poorly configured SIEM rules are providing organizations with a far lower level of threat coverage than they believe they have. Read More
Use of facial recognition technology
Data PrivacyNews

Facial Recognition Systems Scan 23 Million People at US Borders, Come up With Zero Imposters

February 23, 2021
23 million border crossers entering the United States were subject to facial recognition scans in 2020. Of these, it appears not one was determined to be an imposter at any of the country's airports. Read More
Finger touching phone showing vulnerabilities with mobile health apps
Cyber SecurityNews

Mobile Health Apps Are Exposing PII and PHI via API Vulnerabilities; 23 Million May Be Affected

February 23, 2021
A shocking new report has found major vulnerabilities in the programming interfaces (APIs) that underpin dozens of the mobile health apps used by patient care organizations. Read More
Little girl using digital tablet showing consumer protection complaints against TikTok
Data PrivacyNews

TikTok Faces Barrage of New Complaints From EU Consumer Protection Groups

February 22, 2021
A consumer protection group has filed complaints against the social media giant: failure to protect children, unfair terms of video use and data collection misrepresentations among others. Read More
Hand reaching for glasses against backdrop of data showing security analysts working on security automation
Cyber SecurityNews

Burdened by False Positives, Security Analysts Report Increased Stress Created by Security Automation Tools

February 22, 2021
Security automation is increasingly becoming a necessity in order to keep up with the cyber threats, but security analysts report significant increased stress on the job driven by fear of missing alerts. Read More
Hacker using laptop with interface of users and locks showing credential stuff attack
Cyber SecurityNews

Report Found That Credential Spilling Doubled Within Four Years, Credential Stuffing Attacks Now Preferred Intrusion Method

February 22, 2021
F5 Credential Stuffing Report found that credential spills doubled between 2016 and 2020 while credential stuffing became the preferred attack method. Read More
Access window with login and password on virtual screen showing password reuse of employee credentials
Cyber SecurityNews

About 26 Million Fortune 1000 Employee Credentials Available on the Dark Web, Password Reuse Rampant

February 19, 2021
SpyCloud found about 26 million Fortune 1000 employee credentials circulating on the dark web. Password reuse, weak passwords, and infostealers were responsible for the leaks. Read More
People on street in Hong Kong at night showing PRC disinformation campaigns
Data PrivacyNews

PRC Spying, Malware and Disinformation Campaigns Push Hong Kong Dissidents to Underground Communications Channels

February 19, 2021
Report finds that aggressive disinformation campaigns and related measures have forced Hong Kong organizers to move to the digital underground, using encryption and the dark web. Read More
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Over 6,700 VMware Servers With Remote Code Execution Security Bug Exposed to the Internet

Retro robots watch bots on TV showing increase in marketing fraud

The Growing Problem of Marketing Fraud: Bots Pose as Legitimate Internet Users to Fake Traffic, Milk Digital Advertising Services

Padlock on keyboard showing importance of CMMC framework for cybersecurity and data privacy

Reflecting Back on Data Privacy Day 2021: Why This Day Mattered More Than Ever Before

A Macbook Pro keyboard showing problem with macOS malware

macOS Malware Silver Sparrow Affects About 40,000 Macs Running Both Intel and ARM Chips

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