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Facebook’s WhatsApp Hit With $266 Million GDPR Fine

03

Sep

2021

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has fined WhatsApp 225 million euros ($266 million) after finding that it violated the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation by failing to disclose to users how their data was being shared with parent company Facebook. In addition to the fine, the 266-page decision by the DPC, which enforces GDPR compliance in […]

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Taliban’s Takeover of Kabul: Biometric Fallout Concerns

02

Sep

2021

Privacy and data protection may sometimes seem like abstract concepts. But unfortunately, if personal information gets compromised or falls into the wrong hands, the consequences can be catastrophic. Witness the withdrawal from Afghanistan of the U.S. and its allies. As the last U.S. military flight lifted off Tuesday evening from Kabul airport, what was left […]

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Financial Execs Say Security a Top Cryptocurrency Barrier

26

Aug

2021

Although a majority of financial services executives predict that cryptocurrency will replace or rival fiat currency within the next five to 10 years, they say cybersecurity, regulatory and privacy issues are among the biggest obstacles to its adoption, according to a survey by Deloitte. The professional services company’s “2021 Global Blockchain Survey” of 1,280 executives […]

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