Marriott agrees to pay $52M and boost security after four-year data breach exposed customer information
Marriott will pay $52 million and improve cybersecurity after a major data breach affected 131.5 million customers.
Microsoft calls for new laws on AI-generated deepfakes
Microsoft calls for laws to prevent AI-generated fraud, advocating for a 'deepfake fraud statute' to protect people.
I'm a former FBI agent and cybersecurity expert. Here are 5 things everyone should do to outsmart online criminals.
Stay suspicious and verify messages to enhance online safety.
AGO says it was hit by 'cybersecurity incident' in September | CBC News
A cybersecurity incident at the Art Gallery of Ontario resulted in unauthorized access to its computer systems, although most customer data remained unaffected.
VPN for IoT: Securing Device Communications
Using a VPN is essential for securing IoT devices and protecting personal data in a connected world.
Cape dials up $61M from A16Z + more for mobile service that doesn't use personal data | TechCrunch
Cape aims to provide a more secure approach by minimizing the collection of personal data, enhancing privacy protection.
Marriott agrees to pay $52M and boost security after four-year data breach exposed customer information
Marriott will pay $52 million and improve cybersecurity after a major data breach affected 131.5 million customers.
Microsoft calls for new laws on AI-generated deepfakes
Microsoft calls for laws to prevent AI-generated fraud, advocating for a 'deepfake fraud statute' to protect people.
I'm a former FBI agent and cybersecurity expert. Here are 5 things everyone should do to outsmart online criminals.
Stay suspicious and verify messages to enhance online safety.
AGO says it was hit by 'cybersecurity incident' in September | CBC News
A cybersecurity incident at the Art Gallery of Ontario resulted in unauthorized access to its computer systems, although most customer data remained unaffected.
VPN for IoT: Securing Device Communications
Using a VPN is essential for securing IoT devices and protecting personal data in a connected world.
Cape dials up $61M from A16Z + more for mobile service that doesn't use personal data | TechCrunch
Cape aims to provide a more secure approach by minimizing the collection of personal data, enhancing privacy protection.
FACT SHEET: President Biden Issues Executive Order to Protect Americans' Sensitive Personal Data | The White House
Executive Order to safeguard Americans' sensitive personal data from exploitation by countries of concern.
Focus on protecting data like genomic, health, and financial data to prevent surveillance, blackmail, and privacy violations.
Is Google listening? Check your account history now
Protect your privacy by preventing Google from eavesdropping on your audio interactions.
Apple adds 'black magic' AI security to Swift
Homomorphic encryption is a privacy-protecting technology that enables secure cloud data processing without compromising privacy.
This Smartphone Won't Collect Or Sell Your Personal Data... And It Has An Encrypted VPN Too - Yanko Design
Apple collects data, but Punkt's MC02 smartphone prioritizes privacy and security.
MC02 by Punkt offers a minimal UI, on-device tools, and Swiss-based cloud storage for data protection.
ExpressVPN rolls out three new ID theft tools to help you before, during, and after an incident
ExpressVPN has introduced new identity theft protection tools for users without extra costs, including ID Alerts, ID Theft Insurance, and Data Removal.
How to securely wipe a Windows PC
Secure PC disposal is vital to prevent unauthorized data access.
FACT SHEET: President Biden Issues Executive Order to Protect Americans' Sensitive Personal Data | The White House
Executive Order to safeguard Americans' sensitive personal data from exploitation by countries of concern.
Focus on protecting data like genomic, health, and financial data to prevent surveillance, blackmail, and privacy violations.
Is Google listening? Check your account history now
Protect your privacy by preventing Google from eavesdropping on your audio interactions.
Apple adds 'black magic' AI security to Swift
Homomorphic encryption is a privacy-protecting technology that enables secure cloud data processing without compromising privacy.
This Smartphone Won't Collect Or Sell Your Personal Data... And It Has An Encrypted VPN Too - Yanko Design
Apple collects data, but Punkt's MC02 smartphone prioritizes privacy and security.
MC02 by Punkt offers a minimal UI, on-device tools, and Swiss-based cloud storage for data protection.
ExpressVPN rolls out three new ID theft tools to help you before, during, and after an incident
ExpressVPN has introduced new identity theft protection tools for users without extra costs, including ID Alerts, ID Theft Insurance, and Data Removal.
How to securely wipe a Windows PC
Secure PC disposal is vital to prevent unauthorized data access.
Google Wallet now lets you make digital passes for anything - here's how to try it
Google Wallet now allows users to add nearly any pass or ticket by scanning a photo, using AI to create digital versions with added privacy and security features.
The Drum
Contextual advertising is a sustainable and effective solution rooted in protecting consumer privacy and targeting based on context.
Advancements in machine learning and AI have enhanced contextual advertising by enabling precise sentiment analysis and improving brand safety.
Criminal IP and Quad9 Collaborate to Exchange Domain and IP Threat Intelligence - DevOps.com
Criminal IP partners with Quad9 for enhanced threat intelligence exchange.
Google Wallet now lets you make digital passes for anything - here's how to try it
Google Wallet now allows users to add nearly any pass or ticket by scanning a photo, using AI to create digital versions with added privacy and security features.
The Drum
Contextual advertising is a sustainable and effective solution rooted in protecting consumer privacy and targeting based on context.
Advancements in machine learning and AI have enhanced contextual advertising by enabling precise sentiment analysis and improving brand safety.
Criminal IP and Quad9 Collaborate to Exchange Domain and IP Threat Intelligence - DevOps.com
Criminal IP partners with Quad9 for enhanced threat intelligence exchange.
Why Apple's dodgy deal with Google should have ended years ago
Apple ended the deal allowing Google to be the default search engine, prioritizing user privacy over financial gains.
Leaked: Nvidia's AI Scraping Pipeline
Your personal data can be easily found online, and services like DeleteMe can help protect your privacy.
Microsoft 365 subscriptions now include a free VPN - here's how to use it
Microsoft offers a free VPN through Defender for Microsoft 365 subscribers, providing privacy protection and encryption on various devices, with limitations on server choice and certain app exclusions.
China Wants to Start a National Internet ID System
Websites in China may adopt a national internet ID system controlled by the government for user verification, citing privacy protection and anti-fraud measures.
Your Private AI Assistant: A Beginner's Guide to Offline LLM on Your Local Machine
Set up Private Generative AI models on local machine for free.
Google and Fitbit Made a Kids' Smartwatch
A Fitbit smartwatch designed for children over 7, offering a balance of independence and safety while incorporating games and fitness tracking features.
Location Data Tracks Abortion Clinic Visits. Here's What to Know
Location data misuse in reproductive healthcare is a rising concern.
Data brokers and anti-abortion groups exploit location data for ideological purposes.
Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act Passed the House, Now it Should Pass the Senate
The Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives, protecting location data privacy, advocates for privacy rights, and closing a dangerous loophole.
Location Data Tracks Abortion Clinic Visits. Here's What to Know
Location data misuse in reproductive healthcare is a rising concern.
Data brokers and anti-abortion groups exploit location data for ideological purposes.
Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act Passed the House, Now it Should Pass the Senate
The Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives, protecting location data privacy, advocates for privacy rights, and closing a dangerous loophole.
Google says Chrome can now protect you better while preserving your privacy
Google Chrome added real-time browsing protection to Safe Browsing feature
New feature hides visited URLs to protect user privacy
Google says Chrome's new real-time URL scanner won't invade your privacy
Safe Browsing feature in Google Chrome now offers real-time updates for all users with privacy-preserving URL protection.
Real-time checking against a remote server is used to enhance protection against malicious websites by reducing server requests and ensuring efficient processing.
Google says Chrome can now protect you better while preserving your privacy
Google Chrome added real-time browsing protection to Safe Browsing feature
New feature hides visited URLs to protect user privacy
Google says Chrome's new real-time URL scanner won't invade your privacy
Safe Browsing feature in Google Chrome now offers real-time updates for all users with privacy-preserving URL protection.
Real-time checking against a remote server is used to enhance protection against malicious websites by reducing server requests and ensuring efficient processing.
FTC hits Avast with $16.5 million fine over allegations of selling users' browsing data
Avast Limited to pay $16.5 million and cease selling browsing data for ads
FTC alleges Avast misled consumers about privacy protection
Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private
High-risk users can now disable phone number discoverability in Signal for added privacy protection.
Signal's new username feature enables anonymous communication without sharing personal phone numbers.
The Garden Fence Dilemma: A Lesson In AI, Privacy, And Confidentiality In Legal Governance
Balancing benefits of AI with privacy concerns in legal work is crucial.
AI governance in legal work is akin to tending a garden, requiring protection, compliance, and client confidentiality.
Here's how Prop. E could change police surveillance in SF
Proposition E focuses on new police technology like drones and facial recognition.
The measure exempts the police department from approval processes for surveillance plans, which critics argue is a step backwards in terms of privacy protection.
Privacy Isn't Dead. Far From It.
Privacy is a concern for many people who feel there is little they can do to protect it.
There are numerous organizations, such as EFF, working to protect privacy rights.
Can Hackers Steal Your Info Even If Your Webcam is Covered? | Entrepreneur
Ambient light sensors can pose a risk to imaging privacy.
Software permissions and hardware solutions like shutters may help protect against webcam hacking.
Prince Harry Wins Phone-Hacking Lawsuit Against Mirror Group Newspapers: Here's Why We Care
Prince Harry wins phone-hacking lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers and is awarded damages
Brands must prioritize privacy and responsible handling of customer data to protect personal information
Research: Privacy as Pretense: Empirically Mapping the Gap Between Legislative & Judicial Protections of Privacy
60% of data privacy cases in U.S. federal courts from 2000 to 2020 were dismissed for failure to meet the strict injury threshold of Article III standing requirements.
There is a significant gap between the intended protection of privacy by legislators and the interpretation of courts in privacy cases.
Company Makes Workers Wear 'Remote Alarms', Guy Discovers They Have A Camera While In Bathroom
Privacy is increasingly difficult to protect with the rise of employee monitoring technologies.