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![GDPR Violation: German Privacy Regulator Fines 1&1 Telecom](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-2-small.jpg)
$11 Million Fine for Authentication Shortcomings at Telecommunications ProviderOne of the largest fines to date for violating the EU's General Data Protection Regulation has been announced by...
![GDPR Breach: German Privacy Regulator Fines 1&1 Telecom](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-2-small.jpg)
$11 Million Fine for Authentication Shortcomings at Telecommunications ProviderOne of the largest fines to date for breaching the EU's General Data Protection Regulation has been announced by...
![TikTok settles class action over child privacy one day after it’s filed](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
The $1.1m settlement is an “excellent result,” TikTok said, unsurprisingly: compared with its $5.7m FTC fine, it's dirt cheap.
![Advertisers want exemption from web privacy rules that, you know, enforce privacy](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-2-small.jpg)
They also want a ban on interfering with their cookies Amid the final rulemaking before the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is scheduled to take effect next year, five ad industry groups...
![AI, Machine Learning and Robotics: Privacy, Security Issues](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
The use of artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics has enormous potential, but along with that promise come critical privacy and security challenges, says technology attorney Stephen Wu.
![US parents file class action against TikTok over children’s privacy](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-2-small.jpg)
Collecting children's data without their guardians' consent is illegal under COPPA and already earned TikTok a huge fine.
![John Halamka on Privacy, Security of Mayo Clinic Platform](/static/build/img/news/alt/antivirus-stats-small.jpg)
In an in-depth interview, John Halamka, M.D., the former long-time CIO at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, discusses his upcoming move to head Mayo Clinic's digital health...
![StrongSalt Open Privacy API: Searching and sharing encrypted data in cloud and enterprise apps](/static/build/img/news/alt/cloud-cybersecurity-statistics-small.jpg)
In a move to address today’s major problem behind privacy – making encryption usable – StrongSalt announced the first Open Privacy API for searching and sharing encrypted data in cloud services...
![GOP Federal Privacy Bill Would Supersede CCPA](/static/build/img/news/alt/password-statistics-small.jpg)
Sen. Roger Wicker Seeks Single Set of National RequirementsAfter several moves by Democrats to introduce federal privacy legislation, Republican Senator Roger Wicker on Tuesday unveiled a draft...
![Mozilla locks nosy Avast, AVG extensions out of Firefox store amid row over web privacy](/static/build/img/news/alt/web-statistics-3-small.jpg)
Add-ons accused of slurping every URL netizens visit The Firefox extensions built by Avast have been pulled from the open-source browser's online add-on store over privacy fears.…