Latest Privacy and Technology Breaches and Vulnerabilities – Page 4
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NewsData privacy violations sees Danske Bank reported to authorities
The data protection regulator in Denmark has reported the country’s Danske Bank to police following the institution’s failure to delete customers personal information in its IT systems, the bank reported today.
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NewsZero trust devices growing in popularity despite industry challenges
New research finds that more organisations are turning to zero trust for device access, but adoption rates are being held back by implementation challenges.
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NewsIsrael to house Middle East region’s new hyperscale data centre
Israel has been chosen as the location of the development of new hyperscale data centre in the Middle East global region.
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NewsCyber police in Ukraine commit to better health data protection
A new deal has signalled Ukraine’s increasing commitment to improving the protection standards surrounding health data in the eastern European nation.
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NewsUS and UK Governments Announce Privacy-Enhancing Tech Prize
The US and the UK are partnering on “bilateral prize challenges” to encourage the development of privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs).
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NewsUK Data Regulator Faces Possible Court Challenge Over Age Verification
A coalition of children’s charities has written to the UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), demanding the mandating of age-checking processes on pornography websites.
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NewsExperts call for greater efforts to tackle the challenges of digital transformation
World experts in digital processing and the socio-economic impact of technological change have called for concrete action to ensure the protection and promotion of people’s rights.
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NewsEpidemiology inspires AI solution to combat cyber-attacks
A leading telecommunications group in Britain is taking inspiration from the spread of viruses among humans in order to create new AI systems to fight bugs online.
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NewsMore businesses plotting easier paths to IoT adoption
The majority of global IoT (Internet of Things) adopters agree that prioritising commercial, off-the-peg solutions and packaged connectivity offer the most sensible way forwards through digital transformation.
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NewsIllinois college gives notice of data privacy event
While no evidence yet exists that a misuse of personal data has occurred, Black Hawk College in Illinois, US, has announced notice of a data-related incident that may breach data privacy standards.
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NewsMost global chiefs using AI report the technology improves team culture
Using AI can enhance corporate culture and lead to further financial business benefits, new research shows.
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NewsPhilippines chosen for world-class ‘hyperscaler’ data centre
The Philippines will play host to a new large-scale data centre designed to service the massive power and IT requirements of the southeast Asian global region.
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NewsNew programme to “spark a wave of growth” in the UK’s cyber sector
A new government-supported scheme to support the UK’s developing cyber security sector will help cyber startups, small businesses and scale-ups in launching and growing their businesses.
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SponsoredThe importance of data protection as a service in the post-pandemic world
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, over the past 18 months global working habits have changed considerably. With the outbreak in the UK starting at the beginning of 2020, orders to stay at home were given across the country. As businesses rushed to implement strategies that would allow them to continue operations, cloud adoption and remote working accelerated at unprecedented rates.
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EventGRC World Forums introduce PrivSec Identity & Access Management
GRC World Forums are delighted to launch PrivSec Identity and Access Management (IAM) set to take place on the 8 September 2021. This one day free-to-attend livestream experience will bring thought-leaders, academics and industry experts together for a day of virtual learning, sharing and debating topics within the identity and access management space.
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NewsThink tank calls for brake on drift towards data localisation
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has urged governments to resist the trend towards restricting data flows between countries.
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NewsEDPB and EDPS urge ban on AI use in public
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) have called for a general prohibition on using artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically recognise human features in public because of the risk it poses to fundamental rights and freedoms.
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AnalysisDemystifying vaccine passes and the privacy challenge
The technology for open and secure vaccine passes is already here, but it will take more than technology to roll passes out effectively, says Eric Piscini, a speaker at next month’s PrivSec Global.
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ArticleGRC TV Episode 2: AI and Synthetic Media
This week’s guests discuss abolishing Clearview AI, the paradigm shift in synthetic media and the impact of BlackLivesMatter on facial recognition technology.
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NewsFTC seals agreement with Everalbum on facial recognition
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalised a settlement with Everalbum about its Ever photo app which allegedly deceived consumers about its use of facial recognition technology and retention of photos and videos of users who deactivated their accounts.
