Users who already have TikTok installed are exempt from the new law, a major reason security pros believe it will be impossible to enforce, since users can download the app over the next several months before the law goes into effect, download it in another state once the law goes live, or use a VPN.
In a new policy statement, the FTC vowed to combat deceptive practices tied to biometric data collection and marketing, while proposing to tighten its FTC Health Breach Notification Rule.
It’s the second proposed action taken under the FTC’s Health Breach Notification Rule and third complaint against a health app developer this year, signaling more developer scrutiny ahead.
This week, we discuss fundings, acquisitions (TWO DSPM exits!), the ongoing market downturn/weirdness, and surprise - LLM-based AIs! We spend a fair amount of time talking about the importance of breach transparency - we need to be able to learn from others' failures to improve our own defenses. We also discuss the inevitable 'One App To Rule them ...
It’s the third settlement reached between EyeMed and states in the wake of a massive data breach in 2020, caused, in part, by employees sharing email account credentials.
Reuters reports that the U.S. Department of Transportation had 114,000 current and 123,000 former employees' personal data compromised following a breach of systems involved in processing TRANServe transit benefits.
Toyota has confirmed that 2.15 million of its Japanese customers had their car-location data exposed from Nov. 6, 2013, to April 17, 2023, as a result of a cloud environment misconfiguration, BleepingComputer reports.
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