Month: April 2022

iapp.org – After the French CNIL fined Google 150 million euros for violating cookie consent laws, the company has a new cookie-consent interface for web users. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1517956634164793345

threatshub.org – ThreatsHub.org | Cloud Security & Cyber Threats Analysis Hub. 100% Free OSINT Threat Intelligent and Cybersecurity News. Tweeted by @threatshub https://twitter.com/threatshub/status/1518040407711502337

adaptive-shield.com – During the last week of March, three major tech companies – Microsoft, Okta, and HubSpot – reported significant data breaches. DEV-0537, also known as LAPSUS$, performed the first two. This highly so… Tweeted by @Djax_Alpha https://twitter.com/Djax_Alpha/status/1517916356217380865

wired.com – A pair of reports from Mandiant and Google found a spike in exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in 2021. The question is, why? Tweeted by @stratorob https://twitter.com/stratorob/status/1518185639086276608

jdsupra.com – On March 22, 2022, the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ruled that two ACE insurers were obligated to indemnify Target Corporation (“Target”) for the amounts… Tweeted by @neirajones https://twitter.com/neirajones/status/1517954656072347651

insurancejournal.com – A former eBay Inc. security executive intends to plead guilty to federal charges that he planned a cyberstalking campaign that targeted a Massachusetts

insurancejournal.com – Lloyd’s of London syndicate Aspen Insurance has decided to cut ties with the existing Trans Mountain pipeline when its current insurance policy expires

iapp.org – The European Data Protection Supervisor announced the programming for its GDPR enforcement review conference June 16-17 in Brussels. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1517413187804667904

iapp.org – The New Yorker reports on governments’ use of the NSO Group’s Pegasus software as big tech companies file lawsuits. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1517322453776797697

iapp.org – On LinkedIn Live, IAPP President and CEO J. Trevor Hughes hosted a conversation with the 2022 IAPP Vanguard Award recipients. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1517232050092322816

iapp.org – The office of the European Data Protection Supervisor published its 2021 annual report. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1517080979562766336

iapp.org – RNZ explores the use of more than 10,000 CCTV cameras owned by local or central government agencies throughout public outdoor spaces in New Zealand. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1516960058441146368

iapp.org – Several objections were filed over the final settlement in a $92 million case between TikTok and its American users. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1516824453317070860

iapp.org – The EU Digital Services Act cannot create a scenario where critical documentation of war crimes gets deleted from the internet. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1516779427597893634

netdiligence.com – Santa Monica 2021 Keynote: Michael Rogers, Author & Futurist Claims and Losses Update: 2021 Trends Understanding and Avoiding the Pitfalls of Third-Party Breach Events Threat Actor Attribution How 20… Tweeted by @NetDiligence https://twitter.com/NetDiligence/status/1516840257442168832

iapp.org – Californians for Consumer Privacy Founder Alastair Mactaggart discussed the motives behind key provisions in the California Privacy Rights Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1516537373772943376

iapp.org – The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act’s text is now finalized ahead of its Jan. 1, 2023 effective date. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1516447233763389443

iapp.org – The Washington Post reports on the contrasts in messaging on privacy regulation from Apple and Microsoft at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1516597665932492807

securitymagazine.com – Forty-one percent (41%) of organizations had an API security incident in the last 12 months; 63% of those incidents involved a data breach or data loss, according to new Noname Security research. Tweeted by @securitymag https://twitter.com/securitymag/status/1516437511832231941

rpc.co.uk – Financial data belonging to as many as 42.2m* people in the UK was compromised in data breaches last year, up 1,777% from 2.2m in 2019-20, says RPC, the international law firm. Tweeted by @RPCLaw https://twitter.com/RPCLaw/status/1516696144474255364