blakfx.com – Reddit says hackers penetrated its internal systems via a phishing attack but that user passwords and accounts appear safe. The self-proclaimed “front page of the internet” says hackers gained access… Tweeted by @BLAKFXCyber https://twitter.com/BLAKFXCyber/status/1624474246855507969
Romance scammers’ favorite lies cost victims $1.3B last year – ThreatsHub Cybersecurity News
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/1624643383154335744
Autopilot had no involvement in fatal Texas Tesla crash, NTSB says
arstechnica.com – Alcohol and sedating antihistamines were to blame, according to crash investigator. Tweeted by @TheEMWNews https://twitter.com/TheEMWNews/status/1624657090978406403
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders notifies patients after vendor’s error caused HIPAA breach
databreaches.net – The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (“CARD”) has locations throughout the U.S. On January 24, it experienced a reportable breach when… Tweeted by @VERISDB https://twitter.com/VERISDB/status/1624543422626529280
US teases more China tech sanctions, this time to deflate balloon-makers
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/1624461582259601408
People Moves: Liberty Mutual Names Korte to New Underwriting Leadership Position; CFC Appoints Bailey Cyber Underwriting Leader
insurancejournal.com – Liberty Mutual Names Korte to New Underwriting Leadership Position Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Dieter Korte as Global Risk Solutions North
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 10 Feb. 2023
iapp.org – IAPP New Zealand Country Leader Daimhin Warner takes a look at a cabinet paper outlining a new consumer data right bill. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1624393067477213185
Do privacy principles have to trump convenience?
iapp.org – Nbn Executive Advisor, Data Compliance David Mesman discusses trade-offs between privacy, smart devices and other technological marvels. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1624241937812279298
A view from DC: Crisis and compromise
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan shares his thoughts on the privacy happening in and around D.C. for the week of Feb. 6, 2023. … Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1624211798248374277
Top takeaways from the FTC-GoodRx case: A chat with Kirk Nahra
iapp.org – WilmerHale Partner Kirk Nahra shares some of his biggest takeaways from the FTC enforcement action against GoodRx. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1624181628468711426
Facebook Hit With $1 Million Fine Tied to User-Privacy Lawsuit
insurancejournal.com – Facebook and its outside law firm were ordered to pay almost $1 million in sanctions for deceitfully denying that it shared users’ private information
People Moves: CFC Taps Markel’s Bailey to Lead Cyber U/W; Lockton Hires James as Head of Facilities & Binders; WTW Appoints Aon’s Van Ede for Trade C…
insurancejournal.com – This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the MGA CFC Underwriting, Lockton, and WTW. A summary of these new hires follows here.
European Parliament supports regulation of political advertising
iapp.org – The European Parliament has supported a proposal for complementary rules to the DSA and DMA targeting online political advertising. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623970471099174915
South Korea’s PIPC fines Meta for exceeding data minimization standards
iapp.org – South Korea’s PIPC fined Meta 6.6 million won for allegedly disadvantaging its customers refusing to provide personal information. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623879544842092544
CJEU issues ruling on DPOs and conflict of interest
iapp.org – Data protection officers can maintain other tasks and duties within their role, if they do not result in a conflict of interest, the CJEU affirmed. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623789155795845121
People Moves: Generali’s GC&C Promotes 3 for German Team; Lockton Re Taps AXIS’ Silley for Cyber Practice; Aon Names Penalva Head of Enterprise Clien…
insurancejournal.com – This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Generali Global Corporate & Commercial, Lockton Re and Aon. A summary of these new
Survey finds majority of US citizens unaware of lack of personal data protections
iapp.org – Survey gives Americans a failing grade for general knowledge of data protections on apps, devices and online. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623517167357423618
Microsoft adds AI to search engine, web browser
iapp.org – Microsoft unveiled a new Bing search engine and Edge web browser that offer artificial intelligence chatbots. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623487060760821761
A healthy dose of consent: Takeaways from the FTC’s GoodRx case
iapp.org – The IAPP’s Amy Olivero and Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, CIPP/US, CIPM, break down the FTC’s GoodRx settlement. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623456882265391104
A short history of privacy in US State of the Union addresses
iapp.org – Trevor Hughes looks back at the history of privacy in U.S. State of the Union addresses. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1623390597250748417