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

Kid looking at smart watch showing the location tracking cloud vulnerability which impacts millions of smartwatches worn by children
Cyber SecurityNews

Location Tracking Cloud Vulnerability Impacts Millions of Smartwatches Worn by Children

January 7, 2020
A location tracking cloud vulnerability was found on hundreds of smartwatch brands using Thinkrace platform which allows third parties to access the devices without any particular hacking skills.
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Night view of Tokyo tower showing the state-backed cyber attacks expected at Tokyo 2020 games
Cyber SecurityNews

State-Backed Cyber Attacks Expected at Tokyo 2020 Games

January 7, 2020
A warning has been issued for an expected state-sponsored cyber attack on Tokyo 2020 Games after uncovering some phishing emails made up to look as if they are coming from Olympic staff.
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Binary code on China flag showing the tightening of 41 apps as part of data collection crackdown by Chinese government
Data PrivacyNews

Chinese Government Tightens the Reins on 41 Apps as Part of a Data Collection Crackdown

January 6, 2020
After one year of reviewing data collection practices on smartphone apps, the Chinese government imposed new regulations on 41 apps that were found to be out of compliance.
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Poker Chips in casino gamble green table showing the need for security for online sports betting
NewsTech

Legalizing Online Sports Betting Means a New Need for Security

January 6, 2020
Big changes are afoot in online sports betting in the U.S., but does this industry have the necessary security measures in place to protect their players and themselves?
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Man holding magnifying glass over a virtual network map showing Facebook not changing web tracking practices as they believe CCPA does not apply to them
Data ProtectionNews

Facebook Refuses to Change Web Tracking Practices, Believes That CCPA Does Not Apply to Them

January 6, 2020
Facebook thinks CCPA does not apply to them as businesses can install their web tracking system Pixel for free and pay only to deliver targeted ads based on the information they harvest.
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Hacker using smart phone showing the major password breach of game developer Zynga which compromised 170 million accounts
Cyber SecurityNews

Password Breach of Game Developer Zynga Compromises 170 Million Accounts

December 30, 2019
A major password breach which was first reported this September has just been confirmed by Zynga. It appears that the 170 million affected users were not notified when the original breach news broke.
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Facial recognition technology running on people in city showing the NIST face recognition study which found that algorithms vary greatly between software vendors
Data PrivacyNews

NIST Face Recognition Study Finds That Algorithms Vary Greatly, Biases Tend to Be Regional

December 27, 2019
NIST face recognition study found that law enforcement systems have trouble accurately identifying faces of Native American, African American, women and people at extreme ends of the age spectrum.
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Image of Connaught Place, one of the largest financial commercial and business centers showing challenges with the new India data protection bill
Data ProtectionNews

New India Data Protection Bill May Give Government Unlimited Access to Citizen Data

December 24, 2019
Despite similarity to the EU GDPR, proposed India data protection bill would allow the government unfettered access to citizen data for "national security" purposes.
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Computer security code abstract image showing endemic password reuse
Cyber SecurityNews

Password Reuse Endemic Among Microsoft Customers

December 23, 2019
In spite of many, many public warnings, users of Windows and Microsoft's various cloud-based services appear to still be committing the cyber sin of password reuse.
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Facebook Ads application icon on mobile showing the Trojan software which steals personal data from Facebook Ads Manager
Cyber SecurityNews

Facebook Ads Manager Exploited by Trojan That Steals Personal Data Using Legitimate-Looking Certificates

December 17, 2019
A recently discovered trojan, PDFReader, exploits Facebook Ads Manager by using a legitimate-looking digital security certificate to access and grab cookies from victim’s Facebook session.
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