Page 5 - Cyber Bytes News Today

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Happy Data Privacy Day! Today we report on New York Governor Andrew Cuomos recent State of the State address, in which he announced the states 2021 policy agenda. Included in the Governors agenda are enhanced consumer protections over data privacy—mirroring both the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the EUs General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)—and proposing technology resources and assistance to community and regiona...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A dedicated biometric privacy law has been introduced by legislators in the New York State Assembly. The bill, titled the Biometric Privacy Act, would apply to private entities that collect, capture, purchase, receive through trade, or otherwise obtain biometric identifiers or biometric information of persons or customers. Biometric identifiers are defined in the bill as "a retina or iris scan, fingerprint, voiceprint, or scan of hand...