Data Breach Fines: Are They Working to Boost Consumer Safety?

Despite trillions of dollars in breach fine payouts, each year the number of compromised companies and individuals with private data exposed rise. Continue reading Data Breach Fines: Are They Working to Boost Consumer Safety?

Make Digital ID Verification Part of Your CCPA Strategy

As CCPA is poised to take effect, companies must ensure they don’t put personal information in the wrong hands The lines between the digital and physical world are continuing to blur and companies need to be ready to differentiate the two. A 201… Continue reading Make Digital ID Verification Part of Your CCPA Strategy

Privacy Regulation Could Be a Test for States’ Rights

As more states take cybersecurity and privacy issues into their own hands, experts worry that big tech will push for preemption. Continue reading Privacy Regulation Could Be a Test for States’ Rights

8/27/19 – Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy News: Microsoft APT28 Shut Downs Highlight Insider Threat Risks, Tech Heavyweights Seek to Sidestep California Privacy Law

Last week, Microsoft reported that it detected six internet domains that were set up by cyberattack groups associated with the Russian government. According to Microsoft: Last Week, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) successfully executed a co… Continue reading 8/27/19 – Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy News: Microsoft APT28 Shut Downs Highlight Insider Threat Risks, Tech Heavyweights Seek to Sidestep California Privacy Law

Tech Companies Cool Toward California Consumer Privacy Act

There’s a saying, “As California goes, so goes the nation.” And for good reason: It seems many of the laws and cultural norms we now take for granted originated in California. It’s like the state is America’s test lab. Will we see another California i… Continue reading Tech Companies Cool Toward California Consumer Privacy Act