General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , Standards, Regulations & Compliance Company Fined for Dropping Advertising Cookies Without Consent Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • January 19, 2024 Yahoo will pay 10 million euros to the French government. (Image: Shutterstock) The French data regulator imposed a fine of 10 million euros on Yahoo after determining that […]
Admin of the BreachForums hacking forum sentenced to 20 years supervised release Pierluigi Paganini January 20, 2024 Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the admin of the BreachForums hacking forum, has been sentenced to 20 years supervised release. Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the admin of the BreachForums hacking forum, was sentenced to 20 years of supervised release. In July, […]
Researchers have found strong links between the 3AM ransomware and the Conti syndicate through analysis of their infrastructure, communication channels, and attack tactics.
Governance & Risk Management , Healthcare , Industry Specific Complaint Alleges Tech Giant Is Breaking Privacy Promises, Putting Patients at Risk Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 19, 2024 Image: Google Two tech advocacy groups are pushing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google, alleging the company has reneged on a promise it […]
What is data center modernization? Data center modernization includes updating and improving a data center to meet the requirements of the current and the next generation of workloads. Data center modernization involves upgrading a data center to be a valuable and effective tool for modern workloads. The goal is to help improve efficiency, agility, security […]
Jan 22, 2024NewsroomPrivacy / Technology The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is continuing to clamp down on data brokers by prohibiting InMarket Media from selling or licensing precise location data. The settlement is part of allegations that the Texas-based company did not inform or seek consent from consumers before using their location information for advertising […]