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Over 600,000 Personal Records Exposed by Data Broker

A U.S. data broker exposed 644,869 sensitive records online, risking individuals' privacy due to lack of encryption and password protection.

Apple's new AI could broach sensitive data, experts warn - take these steps to protect your privacy

Apple Intelligence raises major privacy concerns by potentially accessing sensitive banking, financial, and location data, prompting experts to urge caution in its use.

Over 600,000 Personal Records Exposed by Data Broker

A U.S. data broker exposed 644,869 sensitive records online, risking individuals' privacy due to lack of encryption and password protection.

Apple's new AI could broach sensitive data, experts warn - take these steps to protect your privacy

Apple Intelligence raises major privacy concerns by potentially accessing sensitive banking, financial, and location data, prompting experts to urge caution in its use.
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HashiCorp Terraform 1.10 adds Ephemeral Values to Improve Secret Management

Terraform 1.10 introduces ephemeral values for better security and management of sensitive information, moving away from plaintext storage in state files.
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Hackers are extorting Globe Life with stolen customer data | TechCrunch

Globe Life is being extorted by a hacker who stole sensitive customer data, affecting approximately 5,000 individuals.

Exposed United Nations Database Left Sensitive Information Accessible Online

A sensitive UN database was found open online, highlighting the need for improved cybersecurity to protect vulnerable communities.

Unpacking Slack Hacks: 6 Ways to Protect Sensitive Data with Secure Collaboration

Insecure business channels expose sensitive data, leading to severe breaches like Disney's data leak.

Cyber-crook leaks 20GB of data 'stolen' from Capgemini

Capgemini allegedly experienced a significant data breach with 20GB of sensitive information stolen, highlighting cybersecurity risks for major firms.

Plain text passwords may have struck again

NPD suffered a major security breach, exposing sensitive data including Social Security numbers, with severe implications for affected individuals.

Hackers are extorting Globe Life with stolen customer data | TechCrunch

Globe Life is being extorted by a hacker who stole sensitive customer data, affecting approximately 5,000 individuals.

Exposed United Nations Database Left Sensitive Information Accessible Online

A sensitive UN database was found open online, highlighting the need for improved cybersecurity to protect vulnerable communities.

Unpacking Slack Hacks: 6 Ways to Protect Sensitive Data with Secure Collaboration

Insecure business channels expose sensitive data, leading to severe breaches like Disney's data leak.

Cyber-crook leaks 20GB of data 'stolen' from Capgemini

Capgemini allegedly experienced a significant data breach with 20GB of sensitive information stolen, highlighting cybersecurity risks for major firms.

Plain text passwords may have struck again

NPD suffered a major security breach, exposing sensitive data including Social Security numbers, with severe implications for affected individuals.
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White House proposes banning sale of personal data to China

Preventing the sale or transfer of sensitive data to adversarial countries like China and Russia
Categories of data included in the proposed data-transfer ban and the enforcement by the US Justice Department.

Lost jewels and top-secret data potentially sit in the sunken wreck of a $40 million superyacht

The sinking of Mike Lynch's yacht raises serious concerns about potentially sensitive data stored within it, which could attract interest from foreign entities.

White House proposes banning sale of personal data to China

Preventing the sale or transfer of sensitive data to adversarial countries like China and Russia
Categories of data included in the proposed data-transfer ban and the enforcement by the US Justice Department.

Lost jewels and top-secret data potentially sit in the sunken wreck of a $40 million superyacht

The sinking of Mike Lynch's yacht raises serious concerns about potentially sensitive data stored within it, which could attract interest from foreign entities.
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Report Highlights Rising Risks in Sensitive Data Management

Companies face increased risks from storing sensitive data in non-production environments, raising concerns about potential data breaches and compliance violations.
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House panel to weigh bill barring data brokers from making transfers to foreign rivals

Legislation introduced penalizing data brokers transferring data to foreign adversaries like China
FTC may have authority to penalize data brokers selling information to foreign adversaries

No more American data for hostile nations, says Congress

The Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 passed the House with unanimous support.
The bill prohibits data brokers from selling Americans' data to specific foreign adversaries.

House panel to weigh bill barring data brokers from making transfers to foreign rivals

Legislation introduced penalizing data brokers transferring data to foreign adversaries like China
FTC may have authority to penalize data brokers selling information to foreign adversaries

No more American data for hostile nations, says Congress

The Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 passed the House with unanimous support.
The bill prohibits data brokers from selling Americans' data to specific foreign adversaries.
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Europe eyes LinkedIn's use of data for ad targeting in latest DSA ask | TechCrunch

EU requests information from LinkedIn regarding ad targeting practices under the Digital Services Act (DSA)
Concerns raised over LinkedIn's use of sensitive data for ad targeting under EU law
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Sensitive Data Guide

Sensitive data requires special protections under GDPR and U.S. state privacy laws
Professor Solove argues that sensitive data is challenging to manage in the age of AI

The AI Act's debiasing exception to the GDPR

The European Parliament is expected to vote on the Artificial Intelligence Act in spring.
The AI Act includes a debiasing exception to the ban on using sensitive data under the General Data Protection Regulation.

Sensitive Data Guide

Sensitive data requires special protections under GDPR and U.S. state privacy laws
Professor Solove argues that sensitive data is challenging to manage in the age of AI

The AI Act's debiasing exception to the GDPR

The European Parliament is expected to vote on the Artificial Intelligence Act in spring.
The AI Act includes a debiasing exception to the ban on using sensitive data under the General Data Protection Regulation.
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Data breaches at Viamedis and Almerys impact 33 million in France

Over 33 million people in France have been impacted by data breaches at healthcare payment service providers Viamedis and Almerys.
The breaches exposed sensitive data such as names, dates of birth, insurer details, social security numbers, marital status, civil status, and guarantees open to third-party payment.

LSEG Cloud Lessons Learned: After Nearly a Decade of Being Cloud-First, What Have We Learned?

Sensitive data on the cloud poses challenges for organizations.
The Cloud Data Management Capabilities standard was created through collaboration between industry organizations.

Regulation Isn't Enough To Protect Personal Data | AdExchanger

Privacy laws are becoming stricter worldwide, particularly regarding sensitive data categories.
Europe has banned targeted online advertising based on sensitive data categories.
Empowering users with control over the types of ads they see may be more beneficial than strict categorization of sensitive data.
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