Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:53:19 +0000
A Tim Hortons app has been flagged for managing to violate Canada’s privacy laws. We offer some advice to avoid becoming tangled in app woes.
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 10:16:24 +0000
A web-mapping project came across detainees’ prescriptions and other PII that could be used by identity thieves to victimize prisoners.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ypFJWLIWMOE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 11:22:06 +0000
Graphics tablet company Wacom can collect data unconnected to its products, such as which applications users open on their computers.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/x2JzRp08MfM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:58:14 +0000
It’s revamping Messenger Kids with new parental controls and updated information on its children’s data policy.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YUhRiBvzy6c” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 10:51:15 +0000
A former contractor in Beijing: “It sounds a bit crazy now […] that they gave me the URL, a username and password sent over email.”<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/MmxOcairoTY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:22:20 +0000
Does your organization need to meet PCI DSS requirements? Are you struggling with multiple security tools? Or stretching your already overstretched team to prepare for an audit? Time to hit the accelerator with Trend Micro! If your applications deal with credit or payment card data, you need to go through a long and cumbersome certification…
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 10:35:34 +0000
Apple is turning off automatic review of Siri audio and locking it down so that only Apple employees get to listen to it.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YC7GTRUdtR8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:38:00 +0000
Multiple celebs fell for this one. Don’t believe them – it’s as much as a hoax as it’s always been.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/fqYSQUlREk0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 16:38:29 +0000
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| The blowback against FaceApp—for which data the company can collect and how it can use that data—is a bit overblown. Countless American companies do the exact same thing today. Categories: Tags: Chuck Schumerend user license agreementFaceAppfacial recognitiongovernment surveillanceprivacy policyrussiaterms of service |
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