Latest Privacy and Technology Breaches and Vulnerabilities
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AI taken offline after delivery company chatbot “hack”
UK courier service, DPD, has deactivated the artificial intelligence (AI) feature in its web-based chat systems after a disgruntled individual manipulated the technology into crafting a poem dedicated to the company’s poor customer service.
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AI uncertainty a key concern for enterprise leaders
Anxiety is growing among business chiefs over organisational resilience amid increased use of artificial intelligence (AI), a new study suggests.
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Microsoft to enable cloud users to store personal data in EU
In a bid to address concerns over privacy, Microsoft has announced that all cloud customers will have the capacity to hold and process personal data within the EU.
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“Breach of trust” lands HelloFresh with data regulator fine
In the UK, meal kit delivery company HelloFresh is facing a £140,000 fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for sending millions of unsolicited emails and texts to customers.
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Judge rules in favour of Estee Lauder in facial recognition class action
US cosmetics giant, Estee Lauder and a number of its popular beauty labels, have successfully evaded a proposed class action alleging a severe breach of data privacy law.
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Where do businesses stand on data privacy and AI?
AI (artificial intelligence) is emerging as the pivotal technology of this decade, with the past year characterised by a surge in the use, implementation and integration of AI by public and private sectors.
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OpenAI and Microsoft face fresh legal challenges over AI use
Microsoft and OpenAI are being dragged through the courts in the US by two nonfiction writers.
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Three A.I Trends Shaping Cybersecurity in 2024
We’re amid a surge in the use of generative AI, and this momentum is only set to build as we move into 2024.
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Q&A
Meet the expert: Matt Collinge to speak at PrivSec Global
We are very happy to announce that Data Privacy, Security and Ethics Consultant, Matt Collinge will speak at PrivSec Global, this month.
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Meet the expert: Cristiana Deca to speak at PrivSec Global
We are very happy to announce that Data Protection specialist, Cristiana Deca will speak at PrivSec Global, this month.
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Rising cybersecurity threats prompt wide-scale US grid tests
In a bid to assess the resilience of North America’s power sector, the North American Electric Reliability Corp (NERC) has revealed finalisation of cybersecurity stress-tests.
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Meet the expert: Ernestas Bartkevičius to speak at PrivSec Global
We are very happy to announce that digital ID and GRC specialist, Ernestas Bartkevičius will speak at PrivSec Global, this month.
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Meet the expert: Martin Gomberg to speak at PrivSec Global
We are delighted to announce that “The Privacy CIO” Martin Gomberg will speak at PrivSec Global, this month.
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Russia fines Google over £134,000 for refusing to hold users’ information in Russia
Google has been hit with a 15 million rouble (£134,279) fine after consistently failing to hold data of Russian users on servers located in Russia.
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Meet the expert: Matthew Goodbun to speak at PrivSec Global
We are very happy to announce that Senior Privacy Consultant, Matthew Goodbun will speak at PrivSec Global, this month.
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Feature
PICCASO Privacy Awards Europe 2023 Winners Announced
PICCASO Privacy Awards is delighted to announce the winners and highly commended nominees of the PICCASO Privacy Awards Europe 2023.
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There’s nothing quite like face-to-face engagement!
#RISK London 2023 took place on the 18 & 19 October and attracted over 4,000 senior decision makers from end user organisations.
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Nations push forward with AI regulation
AI needs to be regulated, but its swift evolution is posing challenges to the creation and application of new legal frameworks. Below, we look at steps that governments are taking to harness the emerging technology in a bid to promote its safe and effective use.
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UK’s AI principles aim for accountability and transparency
The UK has laid out a new set of AI use-principles designed to reduce risk, safeguard consumers and promote fairer competition between developers.
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Research
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