December 20, 2023 Thousands of images of sexually abused children scraped from the internet are part of a commonly-used database used to train artificial intelligence image generators, according to a report, which warns that AI applications can use more...
December 20, 2023 Rite Aid, an American drug store chain, will be banned by a regulator from using facial recognition applications to identify suspicious customers for five years because of the way it implemented the technology. The U.S. more...
December 19, 2023 U.S. authorities have confirmed the disruption of the AlphV/BlackCat ransomware gang, including the seizure of several of the group’s data leak and communications sites and the publication of a decrypter that victim organizations can use more...
December 17, 2023 Google has recently announced modifications to its Location History data management, aiming to reduce its capacity to comply with geofence warrants. These warrants, often used by law enforcement in the US, request information about all more...
December 15, 2023 One of the biggest public school boards in Southern Ontario has publicly acknowledged a cyber attack, over a month after it was detected. The York Region District School Board, which covers an area stretching from more...
December 15, 2023 Almost 7 million U.S. residents are being notified by a dental benefits provider that their personal information was stolen in one of the biggest single attacks involving the MOVEit file transfer application. Delta Dental of more...
December 14, 2023 Dropbox recently sparked concerns among its users with a new AI-powered search feature that shares data with OpenAI by default. The feature, part of the "Dropbox AI alpha," is designed to enhance file searching using more...
December 13, 2023 Privacy commissioners from Alberta, B.C., and Quebec say the proposed overhaul of Canada’s federal privacy law shouldn’t add an appointed privacy tribunal to hear appeals of certain decisions made by the national privacy commissioner. Instead, more...
December 13, 2023 Privacy commissioners from Alberta, B.C., and Quebec say the proposed overhaul of Canada’s federal privacy law shouldn’t add an appointed privacy tribunal to hear appeals of certain decisions made by the national privacy commissioner. Instead, more...
December 9, 2023 The European Union has reached agreement on the world’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence law. According to the Associated Press, negotiators from the European Parliament and the bloc’s 27 member countries signed a tentative political agreement more...
