Whatsapp Upcoming Privacy Update Sparks Uproar in Brazil; Data Protection and Privacy Rights Among Concerns
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According to the ANPD s strategy document, the creation of a body s overall direction is a complex and integrated exercise, which seeks to converge perceptions about what is important for an organization to achieve its vision, respecting its mission and values.
This initial exercise, the ANPD said, also represents the creation of a framework that provides for constant monitoring, and sets out the priorities and time horizon for the achievement of goals. This process is expected to generate feedback to the organization s management and create conditions for eventual adjustment of the plan.
On the first strategic objective, around fostering the data protection culture, strategic actions will include educational events and workshops around the theme, as well as guides and recommendations relating to the data protection subject, and dialog with actors inside and outside government to build strategic partnerships for the studies to be carried out.
Almost every second of every day, mostly without our knowledge or consent, mega-data about each of us flies at nano speed around the digital universe, keeping track of where we are, what we are doing, what we like (and dislike), how we spend our money, what we read or watch, our vital signs and much, much more. Should we be complacently letting it happen?
Tax (fraud) season is here. Rogue insiders, data breaches, and a comment on biometrics.
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Yandex investigates insider s theft and sale of user data.
Data breach reported at Syracuse University.
Brazilian authorities investigate apparent telco data breach.
Data breach at Canadian car rental company.
Notes on US Customs and Border Protection s facial recognition trials.
Nothing is certain except death, taxes, and data theft.
As April approaches, Americans find themselves drowning in the annual slog of tax season. Further complicating matters, the US Internal Revenue Service has issued a warning that identity thieves are taking advantage of the rush to file tax returns by attempting to steal tax preparers’ Electronic Filing Identification Numbers (EFINs), reports Bleeping Computer. A phishing campaign using emails with the subject line Verifying your EFIN before e-filing is attempting to convince tax officials to email cybercriminals documents containing their tax cred
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