Month: September 2022

iapp.org – IAPP Country Leader, Nordics, Eija Warma-Lehtinen recaps the Forum för Dataskydd held in Stockholm earlier this week. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575818638858272769

iapp.org – IAB Tech Lab finalized the Global Privacy Platform, designed to help communicate and manage user consent signals from various jurisdictions. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575757930183491586

iapp.org – Here’s a list of the movers and shakers in the privacy profession within the last month or so. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575546764458922006

iapp.org – New York Attorney General Letitia James spoke one-on-one with The Privacy Advisor. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575516893003370497

iapp.org – The Irish government announced Ireland’s Data Protection Commission will see a 13% budget increase for 2023. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575501295297130496

insurancejournal.com – Californians who find themselves victims of “cyber flashing” can sue under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law aims to punish and deter those

insurancejournal.com – With maximum sustained winds of 155mph as of 11 a.m. on Sept. 28, Hurricane Ian is just shy of Category 5 status and is expected to make landfall on the

insurancejournal.com – Resilience, the San Francisco-based cyber managing general agent, has launched an operation in London to serve the UK market. In a deal brokered by

iapp.org – The European Commission adopted a proposal for harmonizing rules around consumer redress in the Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575456184986963968

iapp.org – State Sen. Rosemary Bayer, D-Mich., and fellow Senate Democrats introduced Senate Bill 1182, the Michigan Personal Data Privacy Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575274585632788481

insurancejournal.com – CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian police were investigating a purported hacker’s release of the stolen personal data of 10,000 customers of the

iapp.org – Africa Risk Management & Compliance Partners’ Elias Okwara reflects on his privacy journey in Africa; a look at the Malabo Convention. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575093778444156929

iapp.org – Members of Nigeria’s National Assembly expect the country’s draft bill establishing the Data Protection Commission will be passed into law. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1575063363159298051

iapp.org – Australian civil society groups are pushing the government to adopt a law that would better govern the use of facial recognition technology. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1574942194368143360

iapp.org – U.S. state lawmakers outside of California have varying perspectives on preemption in the proposed American Data Privacy and Protection Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1574896912339279895

insurancejournal.com – Nationwide Agency Forward survey showed 40% of small business owners surveyed expect a cyberattack to cost less than $1,000 and another 60% think it would

iapp.org – Indian Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar discussed potential aspects of the reworked data protection bill. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1574700856901001216

iapp.org – Quebec’s data protection authority certain business requirements under Bill 64, which updates the province’s private sector privacy law, have taken effect. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1574399409030418432

bankinfosecurity.com – Australia’s Optus telco is facing a $1 million extortion demand to prevent the release of up to 11.2 million sensitive customer records. The data appears to be Tweeted by @Sword_Sec https://twitter.com/Sword_Sec/status/1574698363064356865

blakfx.com – Australia’s second-largest telecommunications company, Optus, announced Thursday it is “investigating the possible unauthorized access of current and former customers’ information” following a cybera… Tweeted by @BLAKFXCyber https://twitter.com/BLAKFXCyber/status/1574404981205114881