Security News

Google Maps gets Incognito fig leaf: We'll give you vague peace of mind if you hold off those privacy laws
2019-10-02 22:43

Location data is likely to remain accessible to web ads giant, network service providers, apps After last year acknowledging that Google Maps stores location data even when told not to, the...

Google Expands Use of Password Checkup Tool, Unveils New Privacy Features
2019-10-02 15:16

Google on Wednesday announced that its Password Checkup tool has been added to the Account password manager, and the company has unveiled some new security and privacy features for YouTube, Maps...

Titus Accelerator for Privacy reduces financial and legal risk exposure
2019-10-02 03:15

Titus, the expert in data classification and a Blackstone portfolio company, announced Titus Accelerator for Privacy to reduce financial and legal risk exposure by automatically identifying...

Cloudflare adds VPN features to 1.1.1.1 privacy app
2019-10-01 13:07

As promised in April, Cloudflare has finally launched Warp, a consumer mobile privacy app that looks a lot like a VPN without actually being one.

Vimeo Slapped With Lawsuit Over Biometrics Privacy Policy
2019-09-26 15:08

Vimeo is under fire for allegedly collecting and storing users' facial biometrics in videos and photos without their consent or knowledge.

Immuta’s platform enhanced with sensitive data detection and privacy-enhancing features
2019-09-26 01:00

Immuta introduced new sensitive data detection and additional privacy-enhancing features to its leading Automated Data Governance platform. Immuta’s Fall 2019 release enables customers to...

NIST to Finalize Privacy Framework Soon
2019-09-25 15:18

Agency Now Accepting Comments on Latest DraftThe National Institute of Standards and Technology expects to release its much anticipated privacy framework by year's end. It's now accepting comments...

How to control your privacy in Android 10
2019-09-25 14:52

With the newest Android version, Google has tried to improve and simplify the process of managing your privacy. Learn how to use the privacy controls and options in Android 10.

Facial Recognition: Balancing Security vs. Privacy
2019-09-25 13:18

Implementing Technology at Airports Raises ConcernsAirports across the globe are increasingly leveraging facial recognition technology to verify and authenticate passengers. But some privacy...

'Privacy by Design': Building Better Apps
2019-09-25 12:33

Technology companies often don't build in controls to protect privacy during the application development process, says Jason Cronk, a lawyer and privacy engineer. But using "privacy by design"...