Privacy professionals

Privacy professionals

A viral Coldplay concert kiss cam incident revealed the couple’s identities and turned their lives upside-down, illustrating the perils of public and private surveillance.

"Countless articles and studies confirm that most terminations at management and executive levels result from behavior issues as opposed to a lack of relevant knowledge or operational skills."

Call centers rely on external marketers to post phishing ads promoting fake investment opportunities, targeting specific audiences with fabricated endorsements from celebrities or media.

Stacks emphasized the unexpected backlash from James, stating, "I'm so f*cked. This is a letter from one of the biggest NBA players of all time."

Meta points out that the TTPA regulation introduces significant obligations that complicate the advertising process, leading to legal uncertainty for advertisers and platforms in the EU.

Microsoft launched Microsoft 365 Copilot Search, an AI tool that searches emails, files, and third-party apps for context-aware results and summaries. However, the promotional materials featured the domain 'm365.com', which is not owned by Microsoft and is for sale. This has raised questions about why Microsoft displayed a domain it doesn’t control in its marketing, especially given its focus on trust and security. It's speculated that this is a design error that has since been corrected, as the company declined to comment on the domain issue.

Meta is suspending political and social issue advertising in the European Union starting in October due to legal uncertainties regarding the new rules on political advertising.

Period tracking apps are increasingly scrutinized for their potential use in criminalizing abortion seekers since Roe v. Wade was overturned in the US.

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently determined that, between October 2018 and August 2020, the challenger bank lacked sufficient "anti-financial crime systems and controls" for signing up new customers, assessing any risks they posed and identifying fraudulent transactions.

I am very nervous that we have an impending, significant, impending fraud crisis. A thing that terrifies me is apparently there are still some financial institutions that will accept a voice print as authentication for you to move a lot of money.

The official Amazon Q extension for Visual Studio Code was compromised to include a prompt to wipe the user's home directory and delete all their AWS resources.

VMware customer service has told some of these customers that they may have to wait 90 days before they can download the patches, The Register reported.

AI services like Perplexity and OpenAI's SearchGPT could potentially become future search options in Apple's Safari browser, as mentioned by Apple SVP Eddy Cue.

The Trump administration is implementing a new requirement that foreign students must make all their social media accounts public for government scrutiny.

"Predictive analytics helps police manage budgets and resources effectively, as it can lead to a significant reduction in crime rates over time."

The OWASP Top 10 is a foundational resource that outlines prevalent web application risks and raises awareness about vulnerabilities in software development.

The Russian government has passed a law criminalizing the searching of "extremist materials" online, restricting the use of popular VPN services and imposing fines.

Anna Downes felt ignored by her local police and treated as a nuisance after being cyberflashed by Ben Gunnery. After reporting the incidents, she received explicit images and felt horrified and violated.

As temperatures soar again with another heatwave, NJ Transit commuters are anxious about air conditioning reliability on trains, recalling issues from a severe June climate event.