Researchers at Ben-Gurion University have discovered a new (very cheap) procedure to steal data via electromagnetic radiation. Read more on ZDNet
Synthetic data is a de-identification technique that can be dated back forty years. However, a recent reinterpretation of their use has opened to key advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Read more in this article from the Canadian Data Protection Commissioner here
Federated learning is a potential solution for developing machine-learning models requirining massive datasets. However, it may have positive impacts on data protection such as avoiding data centralisation and simplifying control over data processing. Learn more on federate learning with the EDPS here
Uber CSO, Joe Sullivan, sentenced for obstruction of the FTC’s proceedings and for the cover-up of Uber’s 2016 data breach.
The Irish data protection authority faced strong criticism fin the past for failing to apply GDPR sanctions to Big Tech. Let’s consider that the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) supervises most big U.S. and Chinese tech firms. The lack of action by the authority becomes a significant issue. However, with this new decision, the Irish...
The Irish DPC issued a record fine of euros 405 million against Instagram. The fine was levied as a result of an investigation into the Social Media handling of children’s data. Read more on Reuters
Cyber-security analysts warned about a possible TikTok’s data breach which may have involved over 2 billion users’ personal data. Read More
The website of the LockBit ransomware operations, a space where the hackers were publishing the data stolen through their operations, fell offline due to a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack allegedly launched in response to the cybercriminals. Read more on Security Week.
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