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Irish Independent
1 week ago
Information security

Dell data breach may affect up to 49 million customers

A data breach at Dell exposed customer names and addresses dating back to 2017, prompting security concerns and warnings about potential phishing attempts. [ more ]
ReadWrite
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Slack faces backlash over user data used for AI and machine learning training

Slack is using customer data for machine learning but clarifies it's not for premium AI. [ more ]
Theregister
2 days ago
Data science

Users upset by Slack using customer data in model training

Slack clarified their AI training process doesn't use customer data outside the platform, aiming to improve product experience without compromising privacy. [ more ]
ITPro
2 days ago
Data science

Slack refutes claims that customer data is used to train AI models

Slack clarified use of customer data for AI training, excluding user message content. [ more ]
Social Media Today
2 days ago
Marketing

Snapchat Announces New Partnership with Data Management Platform Tealium

Snap partners with Tealium for real-time access to customer data. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 week ago
Information security

Threat actor says he scraped 49M Dell customer addresses before the company found out | TechCrunch

Dell faced a data breach due to a threat actor who brute-forced customer data, including addresses, from Dell's servers. [ more ]
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Theregister
5 months ago
Information security

MongoDB issues weekend warning of breach

MongoDB experienced a security incident involving unauthorized access to certain systems, resulting in exposure of customer account metadata and contact information.
Customers are advised to be vigilant for social engineering and phishing attacks, activate multi-factor authentication, and regularly rotate passwords. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago
Marketing

Currys data strategy takes major step forward with launch of Connected Media | Computer Weekly

Currys has unveiled a new retail media proposition, Currys Connected Media, which leverages customer data to put more relevant products in front of UK shoppers.
Currys' chief data officer, Susie Moan, has defined a data strategy focused on collecting, protecting, and using data to help customers enjoy amazing technology. [ more ]
MarTech
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Marketing value and data: Doing more with less | MarTech

Privacy regulations are restricting how companies can use personal data in marketing.
Companies should reconsider collecting sensitive customer data and find alternative ways to offer value.
Collecting less sensitive data can still provide value to customers without infringing on their privacy. [ more ]
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TechCrunch
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

British Library confirms customer data was stolen by hackers, with outage expected to last 'months' | TechCrunch

The British Library experienced a ransomware attack that resulted in customer data potentially being stolen.
The Rhysida ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the attack and has published 90% of the stolen data.
The stolen data includes customer names, email addresses, and potentially postal addresses and telephone numbers. [ more ]
Theregister
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Samsung UK discloses year-long breach, leaked customer data

Samsung Electronics UK has experienced a data breach exposing customer data from July 2019 to June 2020.
This is the third data breach for Samsung in the past two years.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Samsung alleging inadequate protection of customer data. [ more ]
Jamaica-gleaner
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Courts confirms data breach on its website

Courts confirms data breach on its e-commerce platform, but customer payment methods and passwords were not exposed.
The breach was identified on the shopcourts.com website and the company immediately took action.
The data leakage did not impact customers who shopped in Courts' physical stores. [ more ]
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SecurityWeek
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach

Sumo Logic completed its investigation into a security incident and found no evidence of impact to customer data.
The investigation findings were verified by third-party forensic experts.
Sumo Logic disclosed the breach after unauthorized access to an AWS account was discovered. [ more ]
DATAVERSITY
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Unlocking the Full Potential of Data Collaboration Through PETs - DATAVERSITY

Data collaboration is essential for businesses to thrive in the digital age.
Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) can help organizations extract insights from data without violating privacy.
Organizations should prioritize privacy as the foundation of their data collaboration strategies. [ more ]
The Drum
6 months ago
Marketing

Cutting through the hype: industry trends and how brands & agencies are responding

AAR's latest trends report explores the realities of a changing market and offers insights and strategies for brands and agencies to succeed in 2024.
The report examines the impact of artificial intelligence, the importance of adapting to a post-Covid marketing ecosystem, and the value of leveraging customer data for brand and performance. [ more ]
www.housingwire.com
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Mr. Cooper hit with consumer class-action lawsuits over cyberattack

Mr. Cooper Group has become the target of at least four consumer class-action lawsuits following a cyberattack that compromised customer information.
Customers claim that Mr. Cooper Group failed to comply with industry standards to protect personally identifiable information and seek disclosure of the compromised information and improved security practices.
The lawsuits allege negligence, breach of contract, and violations of consumer protection laws. [ more ]
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