EU Council’s Draft Position on the Application of the GDPR
On December 19, 2019, the members of the Permanent Representations of EU Member States to the Council of the European […]
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Data Science Cyber Crime Has Scary Potential.
With technological evolution comes malware evolution, and practical solutions to technological problems can very quickly become stepping-stones in the creation […]
170m passwords stolen in Zynga hack, monitor says
Words With Friends company admitted hack in September but size only now revealed. More than 170m usernames and passwords were […]
Cyber risk index increased in 2019
Trend Micro Incorporated a specialist in cybersecurity solutions, today released the results of its latest Cyber Risk Index (CRI) study. […]
NIST Study Evaluates Algorithmic Bias
A new NIST study examines how accurately face recognition software tools identify people of varied sex, age and racial background. […]
Facebook separates security tool from friend suggestions, citing privacy overhaul
Facebook will no longer feed user phone numbers provided to it for two-factor authentication into its “people you may know” […]
New White Paper Provides Guidance on Embedding Data Protection Principles in Machine Learning
Immuta and the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) released a working white paper, Data Protection by Process: How to Operationalise […]
Massive leak leaves 267 million Facebook users’ data exposed
Security researchers found an online database containing the private information of over 267 million Facebook users exposed on the internet. […]
Advocate general thinks Standard Contractual Clauses are valid for data transfers out of EU
Henrik Saugmandsgaard Oe, advocate general to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), in his opinion issued yesterday […]
EDPS publishes new Proportionality Guidelines
European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has published new Proportionality Guidelines aimed at making privacy-friendly policymaking easier. New guidelines on assessing […]
2020 Predictions in Privacy
Cybersecurity industry experts put on their magic hats and try to see what will happen in the coming year. Read […]
Advocate general will issue his view on EU data transfers tomorrow
Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe, Advocate general at the Court of Justice of the European Union, tomorrow will issue his opinion in […]