TikTok Correcting the Record: Servers Already Separate from ByteDance Drew Wilson | October 21, 2020 TikTok, through court documents, is trying to correct the record by saying that its servers are already separate from ByteDance.
Canada Among 7 Countries Calling for Facebook to Break Encryption Drew Wilson | October 15, 2020 The war on encryption and security has reared its ugly head. This as 7 countries, including Canada, call on Facebook to break its encryption.
Facebook Walks Back Threat of Leaving Europe Over Data Transfers Drew Wilson | September 28, 2020 A court filing earlier showed Facebook is considering leaving Europe. Now, they are saying they are not really leaving Europe after all.
Facebook Threatens to Pull Out of Europe Over Data Transfer Laws Drew Wilson | September 22, 2020 Facebook is threatening to pull out of Europe. The reason isn’t what you’d expect: it’s over new data transfer requirements.
Warner Music Group Suffers Data Breach – Notifies Affected Users Drew Wilson | September 4, 2020 RIAA member Warner Music Group is disclosing a data breach. The multinational record label is notifying affected users of the data skimming malware incident.
Class Action Lawsuit Proposed Against the CRA Over Compromised Accounts Drew Wilson | September 1, 2020 A class action lawsuit is being proposed against the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). This in response to thousands of accounts being compromised.
9,041 Canada Revenue Agency Accounts Compromised, Credential Stuffing Blamed Drew Wilson | August 18, 2020 The Canada Revenue Agency, the governmental department responsible for overseeing taxes in Canada, has admitted that 9,041 accounts were compromised.
EFF Calls for Twitter End-to-End Encryption Following Hack Drew Wilson | July 20, 2020 After several high profile accounts were hacked, the EFF is calling for end-to-end encryption to better secure the users on the platform.
CJEU Ruling: Countries Must Vet Data Before Info Sent Overseas Drew Wilson | July 16, 2020 The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that countries must vet the sending of personal information being sent overseas.
European Top Court to Make Facebook Privacy Ruling Drew Wilson | July 15, 2020 Facebook could once again be in the privacy hot seat. The top European court is set to make a ruling on the site’s privacy configuration tomorrow.
