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Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 09:15:55 +0000
Dave and Jeff discuss scammers’ use of coronavirus, facial recognition on college campuses, Comcast leaking unlisted contact details of 200,000 customers, and more.
Read MoreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 16:35:25 +0000
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| The Washington Privacy Act would extend new data rights of access, correction, and deletion to Washington residents, with new rules on facial recognition. Categories: Tags: 2019 Washington Privacy Act2020 Washington Privacy ActCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCCPAConsumer Reportsdata portabilitydata privacy lawdata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationfacial recognitionFuture of Privacy ForumgdprGeneral Data Protection Regulationmicrosoftpersonal dataright to accessright to correctright to deleteSenator Reuven Carlylesensitive dataWashington Privacy ActWashington Privacy Act 2019Washington Privacy Act 2020WPA |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:45:45 +0000
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| Cybersecurity news for October 14 – 20, including the future of the password, the lingering threat of ransomware, and new security features from Instagram. Categories: Tags: amazonDark Webdomestic abusedomestic abuse survivordomestic abuse survivorsdomestic violencefacebookfacial recognitionInstagramjackpotjackpottingkindleMark Zuckerbergnational cybersecurity awareness monthNational domestic violence awareness monthOraclepasswordpasswordsphishphishingphishing scamransomwaretorTor browserUS Customs and Border Enforcementvpnvulnerabilitiesvulnerability |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:30:38 +0000
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| A look at the cybersecurity news from October 7 – 13, including updates on war shipping, managed service providers, and stalkerware. Categories: Tags: amazonbody camsbotschromecybersecurityfacial recognitionGitHubGoogleiceinsuranceinsurance cybersecuritymanaged service providersmulti-factor authenticationnational cybersecurity awareness monthNational domestic violence awareness monthNCSAMpolice body camssecuritystalkerwaretwitterUS Immigration and Customs Enforcementwar shipping |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| It seems facial recognition technology, as technology so often does, has raced far ahead of our ability to define its ethical use. We take a hard look at major concerns brewing in cities around the world. Categories: Tags: amazonbrooklyncctvchinafacial recognitionhong kongInternet of ThingsIoTLFRmicrosoftorlandosan franciscosurveillancewareukunited statesus |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 16:38:29 +0000
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| The blowback against FaceApp—for which data the company can collect and how it can use that data—is a bit overblown. Countless American companies do the exact same thing today. Categories: Tags: Chuck Schumerend user license agreementFaceAppfacial recognitiongovernment surveillanceprivacy policyrussiaterms of service |
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 10:26:39 +0000
The UK government should suspend trials of automatic facial recognition systems until it can meet regulators’ concerns about the technology, according to a report released Friday.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/0CSbKeo22L8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:27:09 +0000
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| A roundup of cybersecurity news from July 8–14, including secure data sending, federal data privacy law, the Soft Cell attack, and more. Categories: Tags: agent smithamazonamazon primeamazon prime day 2019amazon prime phishingAndroidandroid malwarefacial recognitiongoogle home audiomacmalwarepale moonphishingprivacyrounduptargeted spear phishingtrickbotweek in securitywhalingzoom zero-day |
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