iapp.org – EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski and EDPB Chair Andrea Jelinek sound off on privacy happenings throughout the EU and beyond. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514574825536245768
CFPB files claim against credit reporting agency for deceptive marketing practices
iapp.org – The CFPB sues TransUnion, two of it subsidiaries and a former executive alleging they violated a 2017 law enforcement order. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514514062394155008
MEPs finalized draft artificial intelligence proposal
iapp.org – European Parliament co-rapporteurs finalized the Artificial Intelligence draft report. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514393288685539328
FTC chair touts ‘interdisciplinary approach’ to data privacy, security
iapp.org – U.S. FTC Chair Lina Khan highlighted an “interdisciplinary approach” to data privacy taken “through both a consumer protection and competition lens.” Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514332955065389063
Apple’s Tim Cook: Protecting privacy ‘most essential battle of our time’
iapp.org – At the IAPP Global Privacy Summit, Apple CEO Tim Cook said protecting privacy is the “most essential battle of our time.” Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514273065127002115
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insurancejournal.com – Palisade Partner Launches Specialty Managing General Underwriter Palisade Insurance Partners, a specialty managing general underwriter, has been launched
Accounts Deceivable: Email Scam Costliest Type of Cybercrime
insurancejournal.com – It’s a crime that siphons untold billions from the economy — but many people have never heard of it. Business Email Compromise scams involve criminals
Thomas H. Lee Partners to Become Majority Shareholder of Carpe Data
insurancejournal.com – Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) today said it made a strategic growth investment in Carpe Data, a provider of innovative emerging and
EDPB expresses concern about proposed reforms for Belgian DPA
iapp.org – The EDPB is concerned that proposed legislation would “strengthen parliamentary oversight” over the DPA. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513849824612913152
Op-ed: Supreme Court likely to review Fourth Amendment, tech issues in future
iapp.org – A look at evolving Fourth Amendment standards and the impact advancing technology could have on potential privacy protections. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513698569953423360
A view from Brussels — 7 April 2022
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia offers her thoughts on the latest privacy happenings in Europe. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513457145244798983
Facial recognition use amid Russian invasion of Ukraine raises privacy concerns
iapp.org – The New York Times reports on the use of biometric services in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513426845034762241
Utah’s privacy officer wants to train, certify 50 privacy, security specialists
iapp.org – Utah’s Government Operations Privacy Officer Christopher Bramwell wants to find and train at least 50 professionals in data security and privacy. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513275745245741057
Notes from the IAPP, April 8, 2022
iapp.org – A look at the latest privacy news in the U.S. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513185322443722755
Your personal information is never safe
mayaonmoney.co.za – With breaches of personal information becoming more and more common, consumers should assume they are compromised. Tweeted by @mayaonmoney https://twitter.com/mayaonmoney/status/1513388009533677568
Block confirms former employee stole CashApp user data
iapp.org – Block, formerly Square, confirmed a data breach of CashApp by a former employer in SEC filings. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1512883186015129615
The top 5 most-read privacy articles for the week of April 4, 2022
iapp.org – The most read privacy stories for the week of April 4, 2022. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1512792795068653573
Bank of Ireland Fined €463,000 Over Data Breaches
oodaloop.com – Intelligence – Analysis – Insight Tweeted by @gdprAI https://twitter.com/gdprAI/status/1512791394997395457
Lapsus hacker turns out be British teen after the UK police made arrests
purevpn.com – Lapsus hacker caught by UK police after a few arrests made based on many reports. Read all the details below. Tweeted by @PureVPNcom https://twitter.com/PureVPNcom/status/1513147964767838212
What’s it like on the cyber frontline? Find out in this online session
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/1513112802537324547