September 5, 2023 Elon Musk has risked losing subscribers with his overhaul of Twitter, right down to renaming the service ‘X.’ But with the platform still surviving, he continues pushing the envelope. The latest move is a revised more...
September 1, 2023 Zoom has been in hot water lately over its privacy policies after it was caught using users' data for advertising purposes without their consent. As a result, many businesses are now looking for more privacy-focused more...
August 26, 2023 Privacy and information commissioners from 12 jurisdictions including Canada, the U.K., China, and Australia have urged social media companies to do more to prevent threat actors from scraping personal data from their IT systems. “Social more...
August 24, 2023 Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been fined $94,000 a day for breaking European data privacy rules in Norway. The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) found that Meta had been harvesting user more...
August 23, 2023 Another Canadian bank’s U.S. division has apparently been sideswiped by the MOVEit file transfer server vulnerability. CIBC National Trust of Chicago, part of the Toronto-based Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, is telling customers of its more...
August 23, 2023 Google will soon improve its automated AI-based data protection capabilities in its Workspace productivity suite for organizations storing data in Google Drive. The enhanced features include the ability to automatically and continuously classify and label more...
August 19, 2023 Over 75,000 current and former employees of car manufacturer Tesla are being notified their personal information was stolen in an insider data breach. Tesla notified the Maine attorney general’s office Friday of the breach, which more...
August 16, 2023 A Canadian marketing company that counts some of the country’s biggest corporations as its customers has been hit by a data breach. One of them is the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), a Crown more...
August 16, 2023 Connected cars are collecting more data than ever before, raising privacy concerns among consumers and regulators. Automakers are increasingly installing sensors and cameras in cars to collect data on everything from driving habits to location more...
August 14, 2023 The U.S. investment advisory division of a Canadian-headquartered bank is among the latest companies to admit it was sideswiped by the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer application. Scotia Wealth more...
