Month: November 2022

insurancejournal.com – When the Australian health insurer Medibank Private Ltd. was hit with a ransomware attack last month, it provided regular updates to its customers,

iapp.org – France’s data protection authority, the CNIL, warned visitors to the upcoming World Cup in Qatar to use a burner phone. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1592080258143952896

iapp.org – The implementation of China’s digital yuan, or e-CNY, “opens up new forms of government surveillance and social control.” Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591989449717604354

iapp.org – The U.K. and U.S. governments jointly announced initial winners in the U.S.-U.K. prize challenges on privacy-enhancing technologies. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591808578171682820

helpnetsecurity.com – THere are significant changes to the nature of cyberattacks in 2022 – indicating the constant, growing threats to email security. Tweeted by @javier_carriazo https://twitter.com/javier_carriazo/status/1592074104135360512

iapp.org – The European Data Protection Board published the agenda for its Nov. 14 plenary session. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591446281863340032

techradar.com – A threat actor known as Worok found hiding malware in PNG files targeting businesses in the Middle East and across Asia Tweeted by @Paula_Piccard https://twitter.com/Paula_Piccard/status/1591791491256504320

helpnetsecurity.com – Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Taking cybersecurity investments to the next level In Tweeted by @Paula_Piccard https://twitter.com/Paula_Piccard/status/1591761040676720642

blakfx.com – Quantum computing threatens all information currently protected by 2048-bit RSA encryption. This means everything you are d0ing now, and consider to be secure, will eventually be hacked. When it come… Tweeted by @BLAKFXCyber https://twitter.com/BLAKFXCyber/status/1591506356858941440

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/1591622624773144576

iapp.org – We know there is a lot of privacy news to keep up with. To make it easier, we distilled the top 5 articles for you to read. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591264662930149376

iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan offers his thoughts on privacy happening in and around D.C. for the week of Nov. 7. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591204473778704385

iapp.org – A Stockholm administrative court ruled an individual who brought a complaint to the IMY has the right to request the decision, following an appeal by NYOB. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591158337193869316

iapp.org – R Street’s Brandon Pugh and Public Knowledge’s Sara Collins discuss what the midterm elections mean for U.S. privacy law. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591144444551729153

iapp.org – The governments of Canada, Singapore and the U.K. jointly announced commitments to increased cybersecurity measures for internet of things devices. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591129201121234945

iapp.org – A review of the Egyptian government’s smartphone application found it can listen to conversations, access private texts and emails and track people’s locatio… Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1591023527041564674

iapp.org – This letter looks at the global use of TikTok amid growing concerns about user data being accessed by Chinese employees and the Chinese government. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1590902325870305283

iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia talks about the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress next week. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1590812025902473217

iapp.org – Moody’s forecasted companies could enjoy a “credit positive” environment next year as rules surrounding the reporting of cyberattacks in the U.S. have … Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1590736686417313792

cybersecurityconnect.com.au – As part of its half-year financial performance report, Optus has announced that it is allocating $140 million for the financial year to cover the cost of cleaning up the major data breach it suffered Tweeted by @CyberSecConnect https://twitter.com/CyberSecConnect/status/1590917279243542530