Regulations such as GDPR, NIS2, and DORA are now being enforced more aggressively, while governments scrutinize foreign cloud providers, forcing enterprises to rethink what "in-country" data control truly means.
The lawsuit, filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, accused Samsung of using Automated Content Recognition (ACR) technology to capture screenshots of consumers' TVs to determine viewing habits, which were then used for targeted advertising.
CyberScoop reports that the Senate Health, Education, and Labor Committee has passed the bipartisan Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act, which would revamp the Department of Health and Human Services' cybersecurity measures.
Coverage from TechCrunch indicates that a Greek court has sentenced Tal Dilian, the founder of spyware maker Intellexa, to eight years in prison for illegal wiretapping and privacy violations.
Anthropic fears its AI could be employed for autonomous weapons systems and mass domestic surveillance, leading to resistance against the Pentagon's broad usage policy.
The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it will not enforce Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule penalties against companies that properly use age verification technologies to collect and process personal data, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
The internal diplomatic cable, signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, asserts that data localization mandates and similar regulations would disrupt global data flows, increase costs and cybersecurity risks, and limit the development of AI and cloud services.
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