Data protection: three myths to dispel
Data protection: In the contemporary business environment, data security is no longer an optional extra but a priority necessity. The advent of stringently enforced regulations such as the GDPR and the upcoming NIS2 emphasizes companies' responsibility to manage and protect
Next DLP goes sky high: reveal beyond to deliver data protection across the cloud
Next DLP (“Next”), a leader in insider risk and data protection, announced Reveal Beyond, an extension of the Reveal Platform's best-in-class visibility for managed devices across Windows, macOS, and Linux to cloud drives and unmanaged devices. Developed to provide a unified data
European firms urge China to give more clarity on data transfer laws
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) - European firms "urgently" need China to give clearer definitions of key terms in its cross-border data transfer rules, a European business lobby group said on Wednesday, warning firms also stood to waste millions of euros
Carmakers felt the privacy test – What does your car know about your personal life?
Carmakers collect a plethora of data from drivers and car passengers, with some even recording their sexual activity, according to a new study. According to a study involving 25 car brands and 15 carmakers published by the Mozilla Foundation, the Japanese car manufacturer Nissan stated that
TikTok fined 345 million euros over handling of children’s data in Europe
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - TikTok has been fined 345 million euros ($370 million) for breaching privacy laws regarding the processing of children's personal data in the European Union, its lead regulator in the bloc said on Friday. The Chinese-owned short-video
Google to pay $155 million in settlements over location tracking
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Google agreed to pay $155 million to settle claims by California and private plaintiffs that the search engine company misled consumers about how it tracks their locations, and used their data without consent. Both settlements resolve claims
Best VPNs for the USA in 2023
Privacy is essential while browsing online, and a robust VPN can encrypt your data and protect your personal information. Today, plenty of VPN software can provide high-quality services and online security. Which are the best VPNs to use in the USA in
Top ex-Google Brain researchers start AI research company in Tokyo
By Anna Tong (Reuters) - Two prominent former Google researchers, one of whom was a co-inventor of the “transformer” artificial intelligence architecture that paved the way for the generative AI boom, announced on Thursday they had started a new AI company
India passes data protection law amid surveillance concerns
By Blassy Boben NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian lawmakers on Wednesday passed a data protection law that will dictate how tech companies process users' data amid criticism that it will likely lead to increased surveillance by the government. The law will allow