iapp.org – The EU is seeking recognition of the bloc’s digital regulations globally via the United Nation’s Global Digital Compact. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1638813136936652801
Insurer Spots Cybersecurity Weakness With Model Simulating Catastrophic Attacks
insurancejournal.com – Coalition Inc., a cyber-insurance provider that tries to curb digital risk, has designed technology that simulates large-scale attacks to help insurers
FTC addresses deception through generative AI
iapp.org – The FTC discussed the “deeper, emerging threat” of deceiving consumers through generative artificial intelligence. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1638269657713975298
State attorneys general, Google reach settlement over deceptive location tracking
iapp.org – Five state attorneys general have reached a $9 million settlement with Google over deceptive location tracking practices. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1638329850623676418
Minister confirms data transfer restrictions in India’s draft data protection bill
iapp.org – Rajeev Chandrasekhar confirmed the proposed Digital Data Protection Bill will contain a “blacklist” for cross-border data transfers. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1638359988795056129
Industry lobbyists influencing privacy law discussions
iapp.org – Industry lobbyists are increasingly seeking to influence debate around data privacy legislation. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1638511390934573056
Without Veto, Tougher Riot, Property Damage Penalties Become Law in North Carolina
insurancejournal.com – Increased punishments for rioting in North Carolina will become law later this year as Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Friday he wouldn’t use his
US House committee to probe TikTok CEO on privacy, data security
iapp.org – U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers announced a privacy hearing for March 23 with TikTok CEO Shou Chew. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1637847171897733120
Potential tweaks for ‘clearer’ ADPPA framework
iapp.org – Marc Groman outlined his recent analysis and recommendations for a “clearer” version of the proposed American Data Privacy and Protection Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1637937313857536002
Regulator probes ‘cracked’ Chinese mobile apps
iapp.org – China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology investigated alleged data protection violations over versions of mobile apps with broken protections…. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1637997600078020608
EU high court braces for DMA challenges
iapp.org – The constituent court of the Court of Justice of the European Union expects legal challenges to the EU Digital Markets Act by the end of 2023. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1638088355316486144
People Moves: Tokio Marine Boosts UK Trade Credit Division With Underwriting Hires From Atradius, Coface; BHSI Promotes Ruddlesdin to Head of PI & Cy…
insurancejournal.com – This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Tokio Marine and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A summary of these new
PDPC 2023 new decision: Unpacking the case of Eatigo International
privacy.com.sg – Let’s have a look at the new PDPC decision for 2023 involving the case of Eatigo International with the latest cybersecurity updates to date. Tweeted by @PrivacyNinjaSG https://twitter.com/PrivacyNinjaSG/status/1637776384042078208
Australia’s largest skin cancer study hit by data breach, personal information ‘may have been compromised’
abc.net.au – Australia’s biggest skin cancer study has been hit by an unpublicised data breach, with the personal details of more than 1,000 people feared to have been accessed by hackers. Tweeted by @moolaland https://twitter.com/moolaland/status/1637611295901114368
FTC’s Office of Technology explores pixel tracking in first guidance note
iapp.org – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s new Office of Technology published analysis and subsequent guidance on third-party tracking pixels. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1637514551980699651
Automated loan processing called ‘profiling’ by CJEU advocate general
iapp.org – The CJEU advocate general ruled automated processing to determine loan probability constitutes profiling under the EU GDPR. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1637725994936090624
APD suspends TCF action plan deadline
iapp.org – The APD voluntarily suspended the six-month implementation period of IAB Europe’s TCF action plan. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1637786583016284163
New Dark Pink APT attacks involve KamiKakaBot malware
scmagazine.com – Newly emergent advanced persistent threat operation Dark Pink, also known as Saaiwc, has launched new attacks with the improved KamiKakaBot malware against government and military organizations acros… Tweeted by @jayeshmthakur https://twitter.com/jayeshmthakur/status/1637101906383257601
You’ve been pwned, how much will each stolen customer SSN cost you? How about $7.5k? – 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/1637238102052982785
Got Conti? Here’s the ransomware cure to avoid paying up – 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/1637421822185738240