Company Forging Ahead Even As National Security Concerns LingerIn a message to employees, Huawei’s rotating Chairman Eric Xu says the company is preparing for a “difficult” 2020 […]
Huawei: US Trade Ban Will Make 2020 ‘Difficult’
Posts archive for December, 2019
Microsoft Removes 50 Domains Tied to North Korean Hackers
Company Says Malicious Sites Used For Spear-Phishing and Malware AttacksMicrosoft has taken control of 50 domains that the company says were used by a hacking group with […]
#Privacy: Why data anonymisation offers no guarantee of privacy protection
By Matt Lock, UK Technical Director at Varonis Recent EU GDPR regulations, in common with similar initiatives around the world, are intended to overhaul decades-old standards of protection […]
#Privacy: Federal and state authorities increase scrutiny and enforcement of children’s privacy after record fines
By COLLEEN THERESA BROWN AND GABRIELLE WHITEHALL This fall, scrutiny has increased on children’s privacy with the FTC and New York Attorney General’s announcement of the largest fine ever […]
Report: Cloud Hopper Attacks Affected More MSPs
Wall Street Journal Names Companies Affected By Tenacious Chinese HackersA persistent question over the past several years is which managed service providers were affected by APT10, a […]
#Privacy: Is the consent cookie starting to crumble?
By WILLIAM RM LONG, ELEANOR DODDING AND JASMINE AGYEKUM Two important decisions have recently occurred relating to website operators’ use of cookies. First, the Court of Justice of the European […]
Ready for the New York SHIELD Act?
New Law Expands Consumer Protections and Give AG Additional OversightWhile CCPA has drawn the biggest headlines when it comes to new U.S. privacy laws, businesses and consumers […]
US Coast Guard Warns Over Ryuk Ransomware Attacks
Incident That Targeted Maritime Facility Traced to Phishing EmailThe U.S. Coast Guard issued a security alert this month after a ransomware attack took down the IT network […]
#Privacy: UK government apologises for New Year Honours data breach
The UK government has publicly apologised for accidentally publishing the addresses of more than 1,000 New Year Honours recipients online. On Friday evening, a spreadsheet document listing […]
#Privacy: The identity challenge, how can banks know who’s who?
By Ian Holmes, Global Lead for Enterprise Fraud Solutions at SAS Technology has transformed the world of banking, bringing all manner of new services to the table and […]
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