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19 Nov

#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | Social Networking Privacy Concerns Impacting Businesses and Consumers

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As businesses and their customers turn more to social media networks for the sharing of information, both are becoming increasingly aware of the price of privacy. In other words, simply participating...
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19 Nov

Americans Fed Up With Lack of Data Privacy

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Eight out of every 10 US adults are worried over their inability to control how data about them is used, a new Pew Research survey shows. The majority of American citizens...
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12 Nov

#infosec | Microsoft to Extend California Privacy Law US-Wide

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Microsoft has announced plans to extend the privacy provisions provided in a landmark new Californian state law to users across the US. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) comes into effect...
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2 Nov

California Expands Privacy Law to Include Passport, Biometric Data

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans by DH Kass • Nov 1, 2019 Passports and biometric data belonging to California residents are now included in the types of personal information covered by the state’s sprawling Consumer Privacy...
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2 Nov

#city | #ransomware | Data Privacy Laws, Hackers Put Cyber Insurance In Spotlight

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Law360 (November 1, 2019, 4:57 PM EDT) — The impending California Consumer Privacy Act and other state data privacy laws have done more than motivate companies to rethink how they manage...
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28 Oct

#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | Nord VPN Security Incident, Smart Speaker Phishing, Apple iOS 13 Privacy Features

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans You’re listening to the Shared Security Podcast, exploring the trust you put in people, apps, and technology…with your host, Tom Eston. In episode 92 for October 28th 2019: Details on the...
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19 Oct

#cyberfraud | #cybercriminals | Privacy Tip #212 – National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: “Own IT”

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Everyone should be aware that October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. TechNewsWorld is urging all users to “Own IT,” which “means staying safe on social media, updating privacy settings, and keeping...
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15 Oct

#deepweb | Bitcoin Still the Currency of the Dark Web Despite Shift Towards Privacy Coins

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans /latest/2019/10/bitcoin-still-the-currency-of-the-dark-web-despite-shift-towards-privacy-coins/ Bitcoin Still the Currency of the Dark Web Despite Shift Towards Privacy Coins bitcoin-still-the-currency-of-the-dark-web-despite-shift-towards-privacy-coins Bitcoin remains the currency of the dark web, according to the latest report on cybercrime by...
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9 Oct

Breaches are now commonplace, but Reason Cybersecurity lets users guard their privacy

There has been no shortage of massive security breaches so far this year. Just last July, Capital One disclosed that it was hit by a breach that affected more than 100 million customers. Also recently, researchers came across an unsecured...
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8 Oct

#cybersecurity | Presidential campaign websites fail at privacy, new study shows

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Presidential campaign websites get a failing grade for privacy, according to a new study by the non-partisan Online Trust Alliance, an initiative of the Internet Society. The study analyzed campaign websites...
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