Data Protection & Privacy – Page 62
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AnalysisArtificial Intelligence: pay attention to the law and understand what the data is for
Megan Marie Butler, ahead of her PrivSec Global appearance, explains the privacy pitfalls of using Artificial Intelligence in HR.
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NewsPrivacy lawsuit against Zoom mostly dismissed
A US judge has dismissed much of a proposed class action which claimed Zoom Video Communications violated users’ privacy rights by sharing personal information with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn, and let intruders ‘Zoombomb’ meetings held via the online platform. Sitting in San Jose, California, district judge Lucy Koh rejected ...
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NewsGerman football club Stuttgart fined for mishandling data
German football club VfB Stuttgart has been ordered to pay €300,000 ($361,000) by Baden-Wuerttemberg’s DPA for misusing data about its members. The club has also promised to educate young people about the importance of data protection.
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ebookRethinking Information Governance In The Age Of Unstructured Enterprise Data
In this eBook, we’ll uncover how the concept of information governance has evolved over time, examine the most critical interdisciplinary elements of IG, and develop a flexible, holistic approach for any organization that wants to advance their information governance efforts.
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ebookThe Beginner’s Guide to Zendesk eDiscovery
Our beginner’s guide to Zendesk eDiscovery will teach you how to capture Zendesk Support data and build a proactive preservation strategy.
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ebookThe Beginner’s Guide to Zoom eDiscovery
Critical conversations and sensitive information have been generated within the walls of Zoom, prompting many eDiscovery professionals to ask, “Where does that data go?“, “How do we find it?” and “What other compliance, risk, and legal concerns should we have?”
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ebookThe Beginner’s Guide to Slack eDiscovery
Our Beginner’s Guide to Slack eDiscovery will walk you through the ins and outs of the Slack platform, explain the dynamic nature of its data, and tell you how to capture it in a streamlined, cost-effective way.
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NewsScope widened for New Zealand privacy inquiry into police photography
Scope widened for New Zealand inquiry into police photography practice
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AnalysisData protection law changes in Brazil and beyond
Camila Tobón and Andrea Willemin will address PrivSec Global later this month on harmonising data protection compliance across Latin America. Here are their thoughts on Brazil’s ground-breaking new data protection law
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NewsUS lawmaker proposes Federal Privacy Bill to Congress
Democratic representative Suzan DelBene has reintroduced a bill aimed at creating a national standard for digital privacy rights in the United States.
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AnalysisBreaking the link between GDPR breach transparency and pain
The transparency requirements of GDPR are fuelling “micro-claims” for compensation, in addition to high-profile class action lawsuits. Stewart Room, preparing for his session at PrivSec Global, suggests the current system is creating perverse incentives and argues for a better solution
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NewsItalian government body fined for data breaches while investigating Covid-19 relief scandal
Italy’s social security and pensions agency Istituto Nazionale della Previdenza Sociale (INPS) has been ordered to pay €300,000 for contravening privacy protection laws when investigating politicians claiming state aid during the coronavirus crisis.
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NewsBusiness Update: Aqua Security announces $135 million in series E funding at a $1 billion valuation
Aqua plans to use the investment to fuel continuing growth of the cloud native security leader, driving product innovation and expanding market presence. (press release)
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AnalysisManaging employee data fairly through the use of AI
Artificial Intelligence solutions are increasingly being looked at in the management of human resources and talent in our workspaces, but how do you ensure they can be used fairly without bias? Dr Amy Lui Abel discusses some of the key considerations and how critical employee data can be managed.
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NewsUS state accused of excessive data collection prior to breach
Lawmakers in Washington state have questioned the extent of information collected by the state’s Employment Security Department (ESD) for fraud-monitoring purposes.
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NewsSwiss voters reject digital identity scheme amid data privacy trust concerns
A majority of voters, 64.4%, said no in a referendum to an electronic identity (eID) scheme which would be licensed and controlled by the Swiss government but provided mainly by private companies.
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NewsFrench DPA launches programme to assess audience measurement solutions for consent exemptions
France’s data protection authority has launched a programme to help determine whether specific audience measurement solutions are exempt from collecting user’s prior consent.
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NewsBusiness Update: Kape Technologies officially acquires Webselenese following three year partnership
The acquisition is said to provide a more comprehensive view on privacy and security issues to help consumers make the best decisions possible. (press release)
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WebinarHow to leverage APEC Accountability Agents for your organization’s global privacy and governance
With data volumes growing across borders and industries, everyone benefits from being able to demonstrate compliance with internationally recognized privacy and security measures.
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News South Africa’s regulator clamps down on Facebook’s contact-sharing
Social media giant Facebook cannot share any contact information it collects from WhatsApp users in South Africa with its other business without obtaining authorisation from the country’s Information Regulator (IR), the watchdog has ruled.
