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

Woman buying tickets using iPad showing the new formjacking threat
Cyber SecurityNews

Formjacking Attacks Pose New Threat for Internet Users

March 1, 2019
According to a new report from security research firm Symantec, cyber criminals and other hacker syndicates are carrying out “formjacking” attacks at an increasing rate, making it one of the fastest growing forms of cyber attacks on the Internet right now.
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Symbol of law and justice in the empty courtroom showing proposed data privacy act for Washington state
Data PrivacyNews

Proposed Data Privacy Act for Washington State Could Be a Game-Changer

February 28, 2019
Washington State is now considering a comprehensive data privacy act that would protect the personal information of its citizens, making Washington only the second state in America to adopt a comprehensive data privacy law.
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People using smart phones at the table sending Twitter direct messages
Data PrivacyNews

Potential Security Flaw Involving Twitter Direct Messages Sparks Concern About User Privacy

February 25, 2019
Twitter retains direct messages for years, including messages that you or others have deleted. And that’s even the case if Twitter direct messages are sent to or from an account that has been suspended or deactivated.
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Image of Google headquarters showing privacy practices as a risk in Alphabet annual report
Data PrivacyNews

Privacy Practices Cited as New Source of Risk in Alphabet Annual Report

February 20, 2019
In the Alphabet annual report for 2018, Google’s parent company provided additional guidance on how their privacy practices could impact the company’s overall business model, and hence, its ability to churn out billions of dollars of revenue each quarter.
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Woman use iphone to shop online unaware of session recording without user privacy consent
Data PrivacyNews

Many Popular iPhone Apps Are Recording Screens Without User Privacy Consent

February 19, 2019
Many of the most popular iPhone apps are, without user privacy consent, using “session replay” technology that makes it possible to record their every touch, tap or swipe.
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Man holds Apple iPhone with Facebook application on the screen showing new ruling on data collection practices
Data ProtectionNews

Germany Sets New Data Collection Precedent with Facebook Anti-Trust Ruling

February 18, 2019
Germany set a new precedent with an antitrust ruling against Facebook, forcing the company to make major changes to their data collection practices – German users are to be given a greater degree of notice and choice in how their data is used.
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Hacker using laptop to execute a cyber heist
Cyber SecurityNews

Bangladesh Bank Files Suit against RCBC over $81 Million Cyber Heist

February 14, 2019
Bangladesh has initiated a lawsuit against Rizal Commercial Banking Corp for the 2016 cyber heist of US$81 million, supported by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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Facebook Ads application icon on iPhone showing privacy scandals have not slowed down social media giant
Data PrivacyNews

After a Year of Privacy Scandals, Facebook is Back to Business as Usual

February 13, 2019
Despite all the privacy scandals in 2018, it looks like Facebook is back to business as usual, buoyed by better than expected financial, user growth and engagement numbers in its most recent 4Q 2018 earnings report.
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Smoke stacks at coal burning power plant showing potential for Russia and China to attack U.S. critical infrastructure
Cyber SecurityNews

Russia and China Can Cripple Critical Infrastructure in United States

February 12, 2019
According to the new U.S. Worldwide Threat Assessment, both Russia and China are capable of launching cyber attacks against critical infrastructure targets in the U.S. Moreover, say top U.S. intelligence officials, both Russia and China appear to be aligning their operations in cyberspace.
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Woman is typing on laptop showing need to break up facebook
Data PrivacyNews

Public Pressure to Break Up Facebook Intensifies, But Will It Work?

February 11, 2019
Group of nine privacy and anti-monopoly advocacy groups have called on the FTC to break up Facebook, citing the tech company’s long track record of ignoring privacy concerns, the group also called on the FTC to fine Facebook as much as $2 billion.
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Greater Manchester Police Investigating a Third-Party Data Breach From a Ransomware Attack

Locks on laptop screen showing Iranian hackers target defense organizations with password spraying attacks

Iranian Hackers Use Password Spray Attacks to Compromise Defense Organizations, Pharmaceutical Firms

Jet engine from Airbus showing data breach involving compromised account

Airbus Data Breach from a Partner Airline’s Compromised Account Leaks Confidential Information

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