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Top News: WhatsApp fined €225m, Illinois’s Protecting Household Privacy Act, and more

WhatsApp fined €225m by Irish DPC WhatsApp invites a fine of €225m (£193m) from the Irish Data Protection Commission, the second-highest...

Top News: China’s new privacy law, Microsoft leak, and more

China passes new privacy law China passed its new privacy law, called the Personal Information Protection Law, designed to protect users’...

Top News: T-Mobile data breach, Apple's new email privacy update

T-Mobile confirms data breach Mobile service provider T-Mobile confirmed that a cyberattack on its system exposed the data of more than...

Top News: Accenture hit by ransomware, Google blocks targeted ads for under-18s

Google blocks targeted ads for under-18s Google restricts targeted advertising based on the age, gender, or interests of anyone under 18....

Top News: Amazon's fine, Twitter's bounty, and More

Amazon hit by $888m EU privacy fine Amazon faces the biggest ever European Union privacy fine of 746 million-euro ($888 million) after a...

Top News: Google Play’s safety section, Facebook to limit ads for teenagers, and more

Google shares additional details for Google Play’s safety section Google announced its plans to introduce a new “safety section” on...

Top News: Saudi Aramco faces $50m ransom demand, US' new breach reporting bill, and more

Saudi Aramco faces $50m ransom demand after data leak Saudi Aramco suffered a data leak from one of its contractors, who received a...

Top News: Ohio introduces Privacy Act, WhatsApp faces EU complaints, and more

Ohio introduces new privacy act State representatives introduced the Ohio Personal Privacy Act that would establish data rights for...

Top News: Kaseya ransomware attack, NYC’s biometric law goes into effect, and more

Google faces antitrust lawsuit over Play Store fees A group of attorneys general has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google alleging...

Top News: Microsoft support tools breached, Maine bans public use of facial recognition, and more

SolarWinds hackers breached Microsoft’s support tools Microsoft has shared details about a series of attacks by threat actor Nobelium...

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Meta faces an EEA-wide ban; EU council agrees on new health law and more

Top News – Google to block cookies in January; Okta faces data breach and more

Implementing Chatbots: A practical Approach

AI Laws and Policies to watch out for

How we can employ AI without compromising privacy

Top News – Colorado AG’s potential opt-out mechanisms, Subpoenas to social media giants, and more

Top News – Google fined for not properly storing user data, Bipartisan AI bill introduced, and more

Top News – CPPA’s revised draft for cybersecurity audit regulations, EU adopts Data Act, and more

Top News – Biden signs executive order for safe AI usage, Global Support for AI Safety Agreement

Cybersecurity Awareness Month - Celebrating Victoria Beckman

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