Illuminating the Dark Web
It might sound scary, but the ‘dark web’ is not much different from the rest of the internet. Despite the sinister-sounding […]
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Lloyd v Google – putting the brakes on English data breach litigation?
A judgment handed down today by the English High Court will be welcomed by UK data controllers. Lloyd v Google […]
Vicarious liability in the data breach context – bad news for UK employers?
The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision of the High Court holding that an employer can be vicariously liable […]
Signal’s “Sealed Sender” Is a Clever New Way to Shield Your Identity | WIRED
Signal is the leading encrypted messaging app with effort to minimize the amount of data or metadata each message leaves […]
Amazon fires employee for allegedly sharing customer email addresses
An Amazon employee was fired after sharing customers’ email addresses with an unnamed third-party seller, in violation of company policies. Amazon […]
Google has made it easier to delete your search history and adjust privacy controls
You will soon be able to review and delete your recent searches as well as get a simplified array of […]
Will Your Face Be Enough to Get You on a Plane?
Facial recognition may soon be coming to an airport security line near you. Recently US Transportation Security Administration released a […]
Yahoo agrees to $50M settlement package for users hit by massive security breach
One of the largest consumer internet hacks has bred one of the largest class action settlements after Yahoo agreed to […]
Leading Tech Group Unveils Framework to Advance Consumer Privacy
ITI has released a legislative roadmap that advances the privacy rights of consumers and defines the responsibilities of companies in […]
82% of security pros fear hackers using AI to attack their company
Enterprise IT and security professionals recognize AI’s potential in cybersecurity, according to a new report from Neustar: 87% of the […]
Facebook fined £500,000 for Cambridge Analytica scandal
Facebook has been fined £500,000 by the UK’s data protection watchdog for its role in the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. The […]
Internet Of Things: Major Security Issues and Their Possible Solutions
Internet of things security and privacy issues is one of the hottest topics in the industry. And it is as […]