Security News

EU to Relaunch Push to Regulate WhatsApp, Skype on Privacy
2019-12-03 15:47

The EU will relaunch its deadlocked effort to more closely regulate internet phone and message services such as WhatsApp, Skype and Messenger, a top bloc official said on Tuesday. read more

Twitter Promises Increased Transparency With New Privacy Center
2019-12-03 13:20

Twitter this week announced the launch of a privacy center whose goal is to provide increased transparency on how the social platform handles user information. read more

Pressure mounts for federal privacy law with second bill
2019-11-29 11:03

Pressure is gathering for a federal privacy law in the US with the introduction of a second bill that would protect consumer data.

New US Federal Privacy Bill Gets Proposed
2019-11-28 04:48

Legislation Designed on the Same Lines as CCPAU.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell has proposed a federal privacy legislation called the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, which could expand the rights of...

Federal Data Privacy Bill Takes Aim at Tech Giants
2019-11-27 15:26

The COPRA legislation would provide GDPR-like data protections, and create a new FTC enforcement bureau.

Firefox gets tough on tracking tricks that sneakily sap your privacy
2019-11-27 11:25

Firefox is getting ready to turn on its automatic anti-snooping tools to stop web 'fingerprinting" tricks.

Growing complexity is driving operational changes to privacy programs
2019-11-25 06:30

A majority of companies are adopting a single global data protection strategy to manage evolving privacy programs, and that managing the expanding ecosystem of third parties handling data has...

TrustArc’s Nymity Awareness Tracker enables privacy awareness across an entire business
2019-11-22 01:15

TrustArc, the leading privacy automation and intelligence platform provider, announces major updates to Nymity Awareness Tracker, the first compliance solution on the market to streamline...

Senators Demand Amazon Disclose Ring Privacy Policies
2019-11-21 22:07

Amazon's Ring data collection policies are in the spotlight.

Want to attain and retain customers? Adopt data privacy policies
2019-11-20 16:30

Customers won't buy services or products from companies if they don't trust how their data will be used, Cisco found.