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US Congress proposes comprehensive federal data privacy legislation—finally

March 28, 2019 admin Amy Klobuchar, Brian Schatz, California Consumer Privacy Act, CDT, Center for Democracy and Technology, comprehensive data privacy law, comprehensive data privacy legislation, Consumer Data Protection Act, data broker, Data Care Act, Data Dissemination Act, Data Privacy, data privacy law, data privacy laws, data privacy legislation, federal legislation, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Klobuchar, Marco Rubio, privacy, Ron Wyden, Rubio, Schatz, Senator, statewide legislation, Wyden

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 15:00:00 +0000

The United States might be the only country of its size to lack a comprehensive data privacy law protecting its citizens’ online lives. That could change this year.

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Explained: Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2)

March 13, 2019 admin aisp, banking, cryptocurrency, European Union, Facebook, GDPR, google, Information, privacy, PSD, psd2, Security world

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:00:00 +0000

PSD2 is coming to the EU. What is it? How will it be used? What are the implications? Many questions and some answers and recommendations.

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The not-so-definitive guide to cybersecurity and data privacy laws

March 7, 2019 admin California Online Privacy Protection, California Online Privacy Protection Act, Childrens Online Privacy Protect Act, COPPA, cybersecurity, cybersecurity compliance, cybersecurity laws, data breach, data breach notification, data breach notification law, Data Privacy, data privacy compliance, data privacy laws, Do Not Track, EU, European Union, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, google, Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility, hipaa, Legal, privacy, Privacy & Policy, Security world, startup

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000

In the first blog for Malwarebytes Labs’ cybersecurity and data privacy law series, we tackle US data privacy compliance from a startup’s perspective. GDPR, COPPA, HIPAA—it’s all here.

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Labs survey finds privacy concerns, distrust of social media rampant with all age groups

March 5, 2019 admin cambridge analytica, Data Privacy, Facebook, facebook-cambridge Analytica scandal, GDPR, general data privacy regulations, privacy, search engines, Security world, social media, social media distrust

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000

Our survey and accompanying report find that, no matter their age, users have deep concerns about the privacy of their data online and take significant steps to secure it. Learn how public distrust in corporations’ ability to protect and use data in ethically responsible ways has shaped their behavior online.

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Will pay-for-privacy be the new normal?

February 27, 2019 admin Amy Klobuchar, Brian Schatz, California, California Consumer Privacy Act, Consumer Data Protection Act, Consumer Privacy Act, Credo, Credo Mobile, DuckDuckGo, duty to care, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, Florida, GDPR, google, Hawaii, human right, Marco Rubio, Minnesota, Oregon, pay-for-privacy, privacy, protonmail, Ron Wyden, targeted ads, targeted advertising, Twitter

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:04:22 +0000

As the US considers new data privacy laws, at least two new proposals include calls to exchange money for privacy—an unwelcome bargain for users. Before pay-for-privacy becomes law, privacy as a right should become industry practice.

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Privacy

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Max Schrems: lawyer, regulator, international man of privacy

February 25, 2019 admin Austria, Brave, California Consumer Privacy Act, CNIL, Compliance, Court of Justice for the European Union, Data Protection Directive, DPC, Edward Snowden, Europe v. Facebook, European Charter of Fundamental Human Rights, European Commission, Facebook, GDPR, GDPR fine, GDPR penalty, GDPR violation, General Data Protection Regulation, google, Information Commissioner's Office, Ireland, Irish Data Protection Commissioner, mark zuckerberg, mass surveillance, Maximilian Schrems, None of Your Business, noyb, NSA, PRISM, privacy, Privacy International, Safe Harbor, Safe Harbor Privacy Principles, Santa Clara University School of Law, Schrems, Security world, Vienna

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Almost 10 years ago, privacy advocate Max Schrems and the European Union began separate efforts to change the way the world thinks about online privacy. Thanks to them, we now have GDPR.

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This Week in Security News: Consumer Data and Malware

February 8, 2019 admin adobe, cryptocurrency, Current News, cyberattacks, Europol, GDPR, Linksys, Security

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 15:00:14 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn what security issues and critical threats will impact consumer data this year. Also, learn about a malicious Adobe app targeting macOS systems. Read on: Keys to…

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Houzz data breach: Why informing your customers is the right call

February 1, 2019 admin breach, Business, data breach, Data Privacy, forensics, GDPR, Houzz, Security world

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:00:39 +0000

Online renovation and design platform Houzz suffered a data breach—not good. Their subsequent response, however, was exemplary. Here’s how other businesses can learn from their example.

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