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CCPA Update: Analyzing the AG's Proposed Regulations

On October 10, 2019, the California Attorney General's office published its long-awaited proposed California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations. What are they, and what should enterprises do to achieve compliance and avoid costly fines?

December 9, 2019

On October 10, 2019, the California Attorney General’s (AG) office published its long-awaited proposed California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations. The AG’s office also announced that it will hold public hearings on the regulations on December 2-5.

DHS Wants to Use Facial Recognition for All Travelers, Including U.S. Citizens

December 4, 2019

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wants to utilize biometrics and facial recognition systems to identify all travelers, including U.S. citizens.

Do Cultural Differences Account for Global Gap in Online Regulation?

December 2, 2019

Differences in cultural values have led some countries to tackle cyber attacks with increased internet regulation, while others have taken a ‘hands-off’ approach to online security.

Cryptocurrency Crime for 2019 Cost $4.4 Billion

December 2, 2019

Cryptocurrency theft and scams stands at $4.4 billion, the lowest it has been in two years, according to the Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report.

identity theft, fraud prevention, cybersecurity, data theft

Taking Stock of Your Data Security to Deliver a Happy Holiday Shopping Season

Tina Stewart

November 20, 2019

Retailers will be particularly susceptible to cyber crime during the most lucrative shopping weekend of the year: Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

French Government Signs Cybersecurity Pact

November 15, 2019

The French government signed a three-year cybersecurity pact with eight of the country's leading companies.

Facebook Glitch Shows Camera Is Activated in the Background

November 14, 2019

Multiple Facebook users have reported that their iPhone cameras are being secretly activated in the background while they are scrolling through their Facebook feed.

Microsoft Will Honor California’s New Privacy Rights Throughout the U.S.

November 12, 2019

Microsoft has promised it will honor the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) throughout the United States.

Data, Privacy, Analytics are Top Concerns for Financial Enterprises

November 12, 2019

Data, privacy, analytics and customer service are top finance priorities, says a new Protivity report.

DoJ Says Ex-Twitter Employees Acted as Agents for Saudi Arabia, Violated Twitter Users' Privacy

November 8, 2019

Ali Alzabarah, Ahmad Abouammo, and Ahmed Almutairi, aka Ahmed Aljbreen, were charged for their respective roles in accessing private information in the accounts of certain Twitter users and providing that information to officials of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.