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Decorative stand promoting the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 in China showing security flaws in mobile app
Cyber SecurityNews

Security Flaws, Censorship Mechanisms Found in Winter Olympics App Provided to Athletes

January 26, 2022
When athletes arrive at the 2022 Winter Olympics they will be required to download an app called MY2022. Meant for contact tracing purposes, it will be packed with some unexpected extras: security flaws and possible censorship features.
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Judge's gavel on background of China flag showing national security concerns for offshore listings
Cyber SecurityNews

China’s Campaign Against Offshore Listings Continues With New Regulations for Businesses That Pose a National Security Threat

December 30, 2021
China has announced new requirements for companies that might pose a "national security" threat, chiefly those that have large stockpiles of personal data that might wind up being transferred overseas.
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People walking pass China national flag showing DPOs needed for China PIPL
Data ProtectionInsights

Half a Million DPOs Will Likely Need To Be Appointed in China in 2022: Are Organizations Ready?

December 30, 2021
China’s Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) is now in effect, prompting a surge in hiring for DPOs. What was once a security-oriented role for DPOs in China has been elevated to serve the critical oversight function of ensuring organizational compliance with PIPL.
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Smartphone with the Alibaba Cloud logo in a clenched hand on the background of the Chinese flag showing Chinese regulators over Log4j vulnerability
Cyber SecurityNews

Alibaba Cloud Deal Nixed by Chinese Regulators Over Failure To Report Log4j Vulnerability

December 28, 2021
Alibaba's security team was the first to discover the Log4j vulnerability. Though Alibaba Cloud was not compromised, the company is nevertheless facing consequences for failing to notify Chinese regulators within two days as required by new laws passed in September 2021.
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Judge gavel over US and China flags showing data privacy regulations
Data ProtectionInsights

What the U.S. Can Learn From China’s Data Privacy Regulations

December 7, 2021
Recently, China’s new Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) went into effect. The question now is what does this mean for the future of data protection policy, and perhaps more importantly, the lack of a comprehensive U.S. policy?
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A smartphone with the Tencent logo in a clenched hand against China flag showing suspension of new apps under data laws
Data PrivacyNews

China’s New Data Laws Force Tencent to Submit New Apps & Updates for Government Approval

November 29, 2021
One of China's biggest tech companies has been told to pause any rollout of new apps. Tencent is now subject to added scrutiny from the government after multiple instances of running afoul of the country's new data laws.
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China flag watched through magnifying glass showing data transfers
Data ProtectionNews

China Proposes New Guidelines on Foreign Data Transfers; Many More Companies Would Face National Security Reviews

November 3, 2021
If the new rules are approved, a broad range of Chinese companies will be subject to screening of data transfers that involve personal information or pertain to critical infrastructure.
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Judge gavel on the China flag showing data protection law impacting tech firms
Data ProtectionNews

China’s New Data Protection Law Maintains Full State Access To Private Information, but Puts Clamps on Tech Firms Comparable to EU’s GDPR

August 24, 2021
China’s new GDPR-style data protection law does almost nothing to curb the state's unfettered access to data stored within the country, but does sharply limit the ways in which tech firms can handle and share it.
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Tesla flagship store in Chengdu China showing smart car data protection regulation
Data PrivacyNews

China’s Data Protection Regulation Push Comes to the Smart Car Market; Vehicle Keys, Locally Generated Information Must Be Stored In-Country

August 20, 2021
Expansion of China's data protection regulations will impact the smart car market in the country. The CCP has clarified terms to require this of the digital keys to smart vehicles and the data they generate.
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iPhone with logo of WeChat on the screen showing security upgrade to comply with Chinese laws
Data ProtectionNews

Tencent Suspends New User Registrations for WeChat, Citing Security Upgrade to Comply With New Chinese Laws

July 30, 2021
WeChat has suspended new user registrations until at least "early August" as it rolls out a security upgrade, assumed to be prompted by recent Chinese laws regarding the storage and transmission of the personal data of the country's citizens.
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Could a Cyber Attack Overthrow a Government? Conti Ransomware Group Now Threatening To Topple Costa Rican Government if Ransom Not Paid

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Data Privacy Conundrum: When Different States Play by Different Rules. . .

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