Insider-driven data loss incidents cost an average of $15 million Security Staff March 6, 2024 Data loss caused by insider events costs an average of $15 million, highlighting the importance of information protection. Read More
FTC bans Avast from selling browser data Security Staff February 27, 2024 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has banned software company Avast from selling or licensing web browsing data for advertising purposes. Read More
55% of generative AI inputs comprised personally identifiable data Security Staff February 14, 2024 A recent report analyzes the trends regarding generative AI usage and how it may influence organizational security. Read More
FTC requires Blackbaud to delete personal data following charges Security Staff February 5, 2024 Following Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges, Blackbaud will be required to delete any unnecessary personal data to settle data privacy claims.Read More
Data Privacy Day 2024: Security leaders share AI concerns Taelor Sutherland January 26, 2024 With the ever-changing threat landscape, Data Privacy Day looks a little different each year as technology such as artificial intelligence develops.Read More
FTC bans Texas media company from sharing location data Security Staff January 19, 2024 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has banned Texas company InMarket Media from selling precise location data for advertising purposes.Read More
49% of organizations cite poor training as cause for privacy concerns Security Staff January 18, 2024 According to a recent data privacy report, 43% say their privacy budget is underfunded and 51% of respondents expect a decrease in budget.Read More
FTC blocks data broker from selling information Security Staff January 12, 2024 The FTC has prohibited X-Mode Social and Outlogic from selling or sharing sensitive data to settle allegations regarding precise location data.Read More
71% of drivers consider buying older cars due to data privacy concerns Security Staff January 11, 2024 Data privacy within the automotive industry was analyzed in a report, finding that 72% of drivers are uncomfortable automakers sharing their data.Read More
FTC proposes new restrictions on the use of children's data Security Staff January 5, 2024 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced proposed changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule), including ed tech.Read More