Bookseller Confirms Cyberattack Exposed Consumer Information Barnes & Noble Booksellers revealed that a data breach exposed customer data to the attackers. The data breach, … [Read more...] about Barnes & Noble Data Breach Exposed Customer Details
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Perceptics Border Security Firm Hacked
Perceptics license plate reader technology hacked Perceptics, a US technology firm that sells land border security technologies to governments was hacked. Perceptics deals in … [Read more...] about Perceptics Border Security Firm Hacked
Facebook Fights to Keep Tracking People
Facebook Fights to Keep Tracking People On and Off the App Facebook is appealing a court order from Belgium’s data protection authority in court today. Social Media giant, … [Read more...] about Facebook Fights to Keep Tracking People
Things You Should Never Post On Social Media
Why You Should Not Add Your Birthdate on Social Media or Anywhere Else! There are details about you that you should never post on social media or anywhere else online for that … [Read more...] about Things You Should Never Post On Social Media
Apple CEO Tim Cook Talks Data Privacy
Apple CEO Tim Cook Blasts Data Privacy Practices Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple Inc., criticized rival tech companies during his keynote address at European data privacy conference … [Read more...] about Apple CEO Tim Cook Talks Data Privacy
Google+ Shut Down After Security Glitch
Google+ Shut Down After Security Glitch Exposes Hundreds of Thousands of Users Private Data Social media channel, Google+, is shut down for consumers. This comes on the heels of … [Read more...] about Google+ Shut Down After Security Glitch
Six Ways to Prepare for GDPR
Six Ways to Prepare for GDPR Right Now! The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is just two days away from going into effect. Although it was passed in … [Read more...] about Six Ways to Prepare for GDPR
GDPR and Email Marketing
GDPR doesn’t allow for “cold emails” to be sent, anyone who receives a marketing email must have first voluntarily opted into receiving those emails. Before GDPR email regulations … [Read more...] about GDPR and Email Marketing
GDPR – How Personal Data is Collected
GDPR - How is your data collected? More ways than you think The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect on May 25, 2018. The new European Union (EU) … [Read more...] about GDPR – How Personal Data is Collected
Who Does GDPR Affect?
Who Does GDPR Affect? Just about everyone! GDPR, short for the General Data Protection Act, affects everyone in the European Union plus anyone else who has anything to do with … [Read more...] about Who Does GDPR Affect?
