Data Protection
The information of many British Council students was recently exposed online in an unprotected repository.A world leading education institution, British Council operates in over...
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Privacy
The ruling was made in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence warrant.
Data Protection
An optional ‘username key’ adds another layer by requiring a secondary credential before someone can message users.
Privacy
The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-6770 and it has been patched with the release of Firefox 150 and Tor 15.0.10.
Privacy
Claims that “Microsoft is running one of the largest corporate espionage operations in modern history” face scrutiny as researchers analyze LinkedIn’s browser extension probing
Data Protection
The data-tracking "cookies" at the heart of concerns over online privacy were meant to shield people, rather than serve as cyber snoops, their inventor...
Privacy
Human Rights Watch said Wednesday that one of its senior staff members was targeted last year with spyware designed by the Israeli hacker-for hire...
Application Security
PrinterLogic has released security updates to address a total of nine vulnerabilities in Web Stack and Virtual Appliance, including three security defects that carry "high...
Privacy
The District of Columbia and three states are suing Google for allegedly deceiving consumers and invading their privacy by making it nearly impossible for...
Privacy
Facebook's parent company Meta announced on Monday it was launching one of the world's most powerful supercomputers to boost its capacity to process data,...
Privacy
Fines issued for GDPR non-compliance increased sevenfold from 2020 to 2021, analysis shows
Application Security
The U.S. government's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday released the final version of its IPv6 security guidance for federal agencies.
Mobile & Wireless
Audits
Researchers at cloud security startup Orca Security have publicly documented a pair of vulnerabilities in AWS CloudFormation and AWS Glue that attackers could use to...
Privacy
A new ruling from the Austrian Data Protection Authority (DPA) traps EU/U.S. data transfers between a rock and hard place. The rock is GDPR....
Application Security
Apple has released an iOS security update with a fix for a persistent denial-of-service flaw in the HomeKit software framework but only after an...
Application Security
Mozilla has released Firefox 96 with patches for 18 security vulnerabilities affecting its flagship web browser and the Thunderbird mail program.Of the newly patched...
Privacy
The European Union crime agency has been ordered by the 27-nation bloc’s data protection watchdog to erase information related to individuals with no proven...
Application Security
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is calling out for-profit companies leeching on open-source code, warning that “only a tiny percentage” of downstream vendors are...
Cybercrime
The U.S. State Department and the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) on Friday issued a warning over the use of commercial surveillance tools.
Data Protection
Switzerland's army has banned the use of WhatsApp whilst on duty, a spokesman confirmed Thursday, in favour of a Swiss messaging service deemed more...
Compliance
French regulators have hit Google and Facebook with 210 million euros ($237 million) in fines over their use of "cookies", the data used to...
Application Security
VMware this week shipped security updates for its Workstation, Fusion and ESXi product lines, warning that a heap-overflow vulnerability could expose users to code...
Application Security
Users of the popular LastPass password manager are being targeted in so-called “credential stuffing” attacks that use email addresses and passwords obtained from third-party...
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Organizations are rushing to implement AI without fully grasping where its legal protections begin and end.
(Steve Durbin)
Build your strategy around answering these questions to ensure employees use AI productively while keeping sensitive data, IP, and agent behavior within the boundaries set for safe AI use.
(Etay Maor)
The best compliance programs aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones built on a short list of questions that can actually be answered, and that still hold true when the models change.
(Matt Honea)
You cannot out-patch a machine that writes a working exploit from a vulnerability description in twenty hours. Stop trying to optimize a game you cannot win.
(Danelle Au)
Identity confidence changes throughout every interaction and should be reassessed continuously as new risk signals emerge.
(Torsten George)