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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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Cyber SecurityNews

Emerging Email Extortion Scams Threaten to Cut off Ad Revenue for Publishers

March 3, 2020
Attackers are combining DDoS attacks and "click fraud" in new email extortion scams that target publishers with websites monetized through Google AdSense program.
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Night view of MGM building showing cloud misconfiguration being the likeliest cause of MGM hotel leaks
Cyber SecurityNews

Cloud Misconfiguration Likeliest Cause of MGM Hotel Leaks

March 3, 2020
Based on new reports, last year’s MGM Resorts breach exposed personal data of more than 10.6 million guests with cloud misconfiguration suggested to be the likeliest cause.
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Data PrivacyNews

It’s Feast or Famine With the EU’s New Trio of Digital Strategy Docs

March 2, 2020
On 19 February the European Commission presented three papers setting out no less than the digital future of the EU. So what are they exactly and why are they not laws?
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Picture of a fox showing the "Fox Kitten" cyber espionage campaign that uses VPN vulnerabilities to penetrate networks of government and private sector organizations
Cyber SecurityNews

Years-Old “Fox Kitten” Cyber Espionage Campaign Targeting VPN Vulnerabilities Has Given Iran a Global Foothold

March 2, 2020
Newly uncovered cyber espionage scheme shows Iranian hackers using unpatched VPN vulnerabilities as a point of entrance into the networks of government and private sector organizations.
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Man using mobile with technology virtual icons showing top email apps sifting through user mails to sell data product
Data PrivacyNews

Top Email Apps Sift Through User Mails to Sell Data Products

February 28, 2020
Several email services including top email apps like Edison, Cleanfox and Slice are selling data products using data scraped from the inboxes of their users.
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Facial recognition technology applied to people walking on street showing the enhanced facial recognition technology protections in the new proposed Washington Privacy Act
Data ProtectionNews

With Enhanced Facial Recognition Technology Protections, the New Washington Privacy Act Would Be the Strongest U.S. Privacy Bill

February 27, 2020
New proposed Washington Privacy Act will have provisions on facial recognition technology that require explicit opt-in consent for companies to collect and use biometric data.
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Crowd of motorcyclists in city showing the rise in fraud attacks by human farms
Cyber SecurityNews

Meteoric Rise in Fraud Attacks by Human Farms

February 26, 2020
New report shows a massive spike in human farms used to launch online fraud attacks after analyzing more than 1.3 billion individual transactions between October and December 2019.
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Engineer working on hardware chip on motherboard showing Crypto AG using encryption backdoor on cryptographic equipment for CIA to spy on foreign affairs
Data PrivacyNews

Crypto AG Shows That U.S. Concern Over Huawei Encryption Backdoors Comes From Long Experience Doing the Same Thing

February 25, 2020
For decades, U.S.-controlled Crypto AG helped the CIA spy on governments around the world by inserting encryption backdoor in cryptographic equipment.
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Man checking the health of his laptop computer using a stethoscope showing malware threats targeting Macs outpaced Windows
Cyber SecurityNews

Macs Are No Longer Safe: Report Shows Macs’ Malware Threats Outpace Windows by 2:1

February 25, 2020
Malwarebytes has debunked the common belief that Macs are safer, reporting that malware threats targeting Mac computers had almost doubled that of Windows machines in 2019.
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Man writing on notepad with gavel on table showing the proposed new bill in Maryland that gives residents the right to opt out of third-party disclosures
Data ProtectionNews

Analyzing the 2020 Maryland Right to Opt Out of Third-Party Disclosures Act

February 25, 2020
A new bill on consumer privacy proposed in Maryland gives residents the right to opt out of certain types of personal data transfers to third parties.
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