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Court Kills EU-US Privacy Shield

Matt Milano - July 17, 2020

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Check Point Identifies Security Issue With Zoom URLs

Matt Milano - July 17, 2020

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Google Sued For Tracking Users, Even When They Opt Out

Matt Milano - July 15, 2020

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Congressman Lynch Asks Apple and Google to Crack Down on Foreign Apps

Matt Milano - July 15, 2020

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Microsoft Releases Patch for 17-Year-Old Bug

Matt Milano - July 15, 2020

Google Introduces Confidential Computing, a New Way of Encrypting Cloud Data

Google Cloud has introduced Confidential Computing in a bid to help secure data in the cloud. Goo...

UK Reverses Course, Bans Huawei

In an about-face, the UK has announced it is instituting a complete ban of Huawei equipment from its networks....

UK and Australia Open Joint Investigation Into Clearview AI

The UK and Australia have announced a joint investigation into Clearview AI—to cheers of privacy advocates the world over....

US May Ban Contractors From Using Chinese Equipment

The US is ramping up its pressure on Chinese firms, with plans to ban any government contractor from using equipment from five companies....

TikTok Pulling Out of Hong Kong

TikTok has announced plans to pull out of Hong Kong in the wake of a new national security law. C...

iOS 14 Outs Major Apps For Snooping On Users

iOS 14 has a number of significant privacy improvements, one of which has been a source of embarrassment for several high-profile apps....

British Government May Be Moving Closer to Huawei U-Turn

The British government may be moving closer to reversing its decision to include Huawei in its 5G rollout....

EARN IT Act Moves Forward After Addressing Encryption Concerns

The Eliminating Abuse and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2019 (EARN IT Act) has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee after addressing...

California Begins Enforcing New Privacy Law

Following a six month grace period, California has begun enforcing its new privacy regulation, effective July 1....

Legislation Would Ban Federal Law Enforcement From Using Facial Recognition

Senators Ed Markey and Jeff Merkley have introduced legislation that would ban federal law enforcement agencies from using facial recognition....

Google Rolling Out Verified Calls to Tell You Why Businesses Are Calling

Google is preparing to roll out a feature that will help cut down spam calls by verifying calls before they’re placed....

Comcast Joins Mozilla’s Secure Browsing Initiative

Comcast has become the first ISP to join Mozilla’s initiative and “provide Firefox users with private and secure encrypted Domain Name System (DNS) servic...

Boston Bans Facial Recognition For Government Use

Boston has joined the growing ranks of US cities that have banned the use of facial recognition by government officials....

Sony Announces $50,000 PlayStation Bug Bounty

Sony has announced it will pay significant bug bounties for PlayStation 4 bugs. Bug bounties are...

Senators Introduce Legislation Attacking Encryption

Another day, another attack on the encryption standards that protect every single person using the internet and computing devices....

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