Tag Archives: privacy

Data Privacy Must Evolve Beyond Confidentiality (Security Intelligence)

Most security systems today are built with data confidentiality in mind. This is a crucial exercise, but confidentiality only makes up for one dimension of data privacy. Because of... More

Is Data Privacy Set to Become a Basic Human Right? (TechWire Asia)

Regulators and technology companies across the world have been going back and forth about whether or not data privacy should be a basic human right — and for good reason. In the ... More

Apple’s Tim Cook Warns Silicon Valley it Would be ‘Destructive’ to Block Strong Privacy Laws (CNBC)

Apple is calling for the introduction of a "comprehensive federal privacy law" in the United States. "Good policy and political will can come together and protect the rights of eve... More

PwC Privacy Experts: Organizations Need to Deploy Strategic Data Framework Companywide

As the amount of data that organizations create, collect and use continues to grow, that increased data incurs more risk for them, according to privacy experts at PwC, who urged or... More

Breaking Through the Privacy Illusion with Blockchain (Digitally Cognizant Blog)

What is modern-day privacy? With the extent of information sharing and connectivity prevalent today, the definition of what needs to be protected, at what level and from whom, seem... More

A Solution to Unreadable Online User Agreements (WSJ)

Accept. Agree. Submit. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve clicked on buttons like these, agreeing to online terms of service that I haven’t actually reviewed. I’m hardl... More

Now Hackers Can Spy on You by Listening to Your Screen (Forbes)

By now you're probably well aware that hackers have the ability to hijack webcams like the one in your computer. With the right malware and a little luck, they can take control and... More

Apple Will Require All Apps to Have a Privacy Policy as of Oct. 3 (TechCrunch)

Apple is cracking down on apps that don’t communicate to users how their personal data is used, secured or shared. In an announcement posted to developers through the App Store C... More

Privacy Revolution: How Blockchain is Reshaping Our Economy (Forbes)

The internet has provided an unparalleled means of communicating with people all over the world. There are more than 60 billion messages sent per day on WhatsApp and Facebook messe... More

Privacy Builds a Wider Moat for Apple’s Margins (Reuters)

Privacy is building a wider moat for Apple’s margins. The iPhone maker’s premium prices and fast-growing services continued to power earnings in the latest quarter. Selling har... More