eu - Tagged - Security Boulevard The Home of the Security Bloggers Network Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:21:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://securityboulevard.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/android-chrome-256x256-1-32x32.png eu - Tagged - Security Boulevard 32 32 133346385 Biden Admin. Adds ‘Mercenary Spyware’ Firms to Ban List https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/biden-intellexa-cytrox-spyware-entity-list-richixbw/ Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:15:57 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1982013

European cousins Intellexa and Cytrox essentially banned by Commerce Dept. — Predator/ALIEN not welcome in U.S.

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As Goes GDPR, So Goes AI: EU Leads With Proposed AI Law https://securityboulevard.com/2023/06/as-goes-gdpr-so-goes-ai-eu-leads-with-proposed-ai-law/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:00:36 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1979460 cloud EU GDPR Checklist

The EU has proposed legislation that would govern the use of AI and could be used for a blueprint by other countries looking to put guardrails around the technology.

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GDPR FAIL: US Firm ‘Profiles Half the World’ — it’s Max Schrems Again https://securityboulevard.com/2023/06/gdpr-telesign-max-schrems-richixbw/ Mon, 26 Jun 2023 18:28:25 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1979779 Woman talking on the phone

NYOB accuses TeleSign, Proximus and BICS of misusing phone users’ private data. Reputation scoring = privacy violation?

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What Businesses Need to Know About the EU IoT Bill https://securityboulevard.com/2023/06/what-businesses-need-to-know-about-the-eu-iot-bill/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 13:00:35 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1977699 businesses sharing IoT Security Glass Half Full

The Cyber Resilience Act is a world first. Europe’s proposed legislation will set minimum cybersecurity standards for connected devices and require products to stay up-to-date throughout their lifespan.  The bill will be a major win for consumers and their cybersecurity posture. However, implementing the changes will require action from hardware and software producers. And those..

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Meta’s $1.3 Billion Fine, AI Hoax Hysteria, Montana’s TikTok Ban https://securityboulevard.com/2023/05/metas-1-3-billion-fine-ai-hoax-hysteria-montanas-tiktok-ban/ Mon, 29 May 2023 04:00:13 +0000 https://sharedsecurity.net/?p=101440 In this episode, we discuss Meta’s record-breaking $1.3 billion fine by the EU for unlawfully transferring user data, shedding light on the increasing risks faced by tech companies in violating privacy rules. Highly realistic images of a Pentagon explosion went viral on Twitter, causing a stock market dip. We discuss the risks associated with Twitter’s […]

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Facebook Fined $1.3B — Zuckerberg Furious in GDPR Fight https://securityboulevard.com/2023/05/eu-meta-facebook-fine-gdpr-richixbw/ Mon, 22 May 2023 16:26:28 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1975949

GDPR Move for Mark’s Money: No legal way to move Europeans’ data to the US since 2015. Cloud industry better take note.

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Meta’s EU Ad Practices Ruled Illegal, Twitter API Data Breach, Vulnerabilities in Major Car Brands https://securityboulevard.com/2023/01/metas-eu-ad-practices-ruled-illegal-twitter-api-data-breach-vulnerabilities-in-major-car-brands/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 05:00:27 +0000 https://sharedsecurity.net/?p=101288 Facebook has been ordered to pay a fine of $414m by EU regulators who ruled that the company had broken EU law by forcing users to accept personalized ads. The ruling could have a major impact on Facebook’s advertising business in the EU, which is one of the company’s largest markets, if it is required […]

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Apple to Allow Third-Party App Stores, Lensa AI App Privacy Risks, Real-Life Invisibility Cloak https://securityboulevard.com/2022/12/apple-to-allow-third-party-app-stores-lensa-ai-app-privacy-risks-real-life-invisibility-cloak/ Mon, 19 Dec 2022 05:00:04 +0000 https://sharedsecurity.net/?p=101269 Apple is considering giving third-party app stores access to its iPhones and iPads in the European Union (EU) to comply with new competition law. Will the “sideloading” of apps change Apple’s walled garden of security? Lensa the AI app that creates artistic profile pictures has gone viral. What are the privacy risks and what does […]

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Russian Hackers Declare War on Lithuania — Killnet DDoS Panic https://securityboulevard.com/2022/06/russian-hackers-declare-war-on-lithuania-killnet-ddos-panic/ Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:21:41 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1929317

NATO member Lithuania is under attack from Russian hacking group Killnet. It raises serious concerns over Russia’s use of cyber warfare against NATO states.

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EU Has Lost the Plot, Will Ban Encryption — Think of the Children https://securityboulevard.com/2022/05/eu-has-lost-the-plot-will-ban-encryption-think-of-the-children/ Thu, 12 May 2022 18:35:30 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1923913

The European Union “is failing to protect children.” Something must be done—and, yes, what they’re proposing is indeed something.

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