Immersive Labs' Cyber Workforce Benchmark Report found companies can increase resilience by collaborating internally after a cyber incident, Infosecurity Magazine reports.
The European Data Protection Board published the agenda for its 7-8 Oct. plenary meeting. Notable items include the EDPB potentially replying to the European Commission regarding the board's position on the interplay between data protection law and competition law, as well as meeting with representatives of global data protection authorities that are subject the EDPB's adequacy decision to be issued 8 Oct.
A cyberattack reportedly connected to the Chinese government targeted major U.S. broadband companies and potentially accessed information from systems the federal government uses for court-authorized wiretapping requests, The Wall Street Journal reports. "A person familiar with the attack said the U.S.
The Washington Post reports U.S. law enforcement agencies are allegedly failing to disclose the use of facial recognition technology for investigations despite the tech's potential identification flaws.
The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office released an audit framework meant to help entities comply with data protection laws. It has nine toolkits focused on issues such as records management, data sharing and age-appropriate design.Full story
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled in favor of NOYB Chairman Max Schrems in his civil complaint against Meta, finding the company violated the EU General Data Protection Regulation's data minimization principle.
IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, CIPP/US, CIPM, offers his take on the latest privacy and AI governance developments in the nation's capital and around the U.S. This week, he dives into the progress made on implementation of requirements under the U.S. executive order on AI.Full story
As the U.S. enters the final stretch of the 2024 election cycle, there are tight races at the presidential and congressional levels.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against TikTok for allegedly selling minors' personal data without parental consent.
The European Commission published its review of three consumer protection laws to evaluate whether they still provide enough protection in the digital environment. The Digital Fairness Fitness Check concluded more needs to be done to combat practices like dark patterns, deceptive design and personalized targeting. The Commission indicated simplifying existing rules could help with compliance without sacrificing protection.Full story