Risk and Regulation: Preparing for the Era of Cybersecurity Compliance

The next twelve months will see the implementation of several regulations designed to improve cybersecurity standards across various industries.
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Bill That Could Ban TikTok Passed in the House. Here’s What to Know

The House passed legislation that would ban TikTok if its China-based owner ByteDance doesn’t sell its stakes in the popular social media platform within six months of the bill’s enactment.
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At Least 30 Journalists, Lawyers and Activists Hacked With Pegasus in Jordan, Forensic Probe Finds

Pegasus spyware from NSO Group was used in Jordan to hack the cellphones of journalists, lawyers, human rights and political activists.
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Amazon’s French Warehouses Fined Over Employee Surveillance

France’s data protection agency fines Amazon’s French warehouses unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for “excessively intrusive” employee surveillance system.
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Meta Makes End-to-End Encryption a Default on Facebook Messenger

End-to-End encryption in Facebook Messenger means that no one other than the sender and the recipient — not even Meta — can decipher people’s messages.
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France, UK Seek Greater Regulation of Commercial Spyware   

France and the UK are calling for greater regulation of commercial surveillance software in the wake of recent Pegasus and Predator spyware scandals.
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Imagine Making Shadowy Data Brokers Erase Your Personal Info. Californians May Soon Live the Dream

California state Legislature has passed the Delete Act to allow individuals to order data brokers to delete their personal data — and to cease acquiring and selling it in the future.
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