by CDO Review Staff | May 24, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
More and more hackers are attacking firms for monetary gain according to 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR). And these hackers are focusing on small businesses whose cybersecurity defenses are much less sophisticated than bigger companies. Nicole...
by CDO Review Staff | May 24, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
Your company’s data can be stolen from anywhere at anytime. It must be protected when it’s in use, at rest, or in transit to somewhere else. Concentrating your defense at the endpoints is a losing strategy. Kelly Sheridan advocates a more holistic view of data...
by CDO Review Staff | May 24, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
In 2018, research conducted by UC-Berkeley revealed that over half of Android’s free apps served ads that violate childrens’ privacy. Children’s advocate Jim Steyer believes that the 20-year old Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) born in the early days...
by CDO Review Staff | May 24, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
Republican Senator Josh Hawley is proposing a bill that could severely limit the data collection activities of the biggest tech companies in the US like Google and Facebook. Here is an excerpt from a report filed in Ad Age: While Congress is debating privacy measures...
by CDO Review Staff | May 24, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
Tech companies and business interests have successfully lobbied California lawmakers and blocked the expansion of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) which takes effect next year. Andrew Oxford explains why this is such a big victory for the tech industry in...