Data Protection & Privacy

Rising Use Of AI Is Stretching The CISOs Thin to a Breaking Point

  CISOs are taking on AI governance without a matching increase in resources or expertise…

Taj Mahal security to be monitored by drone

In view of the continuing terrorist threat on the 17th century Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh police is…

Yahoo data breach could be biggest known cyber attack; 500 million accounts hacked in 2014

Yahoo Inc has said that at least 500 million of its accounts were hacked in 2014 by what it…

Employee data access behaviors putting Australian employers at risk

More than 60% of Australian employees admit to bypassing their employers cybersecurity policies for convenience, according to…

HDFC Life reports data leak, begins investigation with security experts

HDFC Life has reported an incident of a data leak and has initiated a detailed investigation in consultation with information…

UAE police issue guidelines for privacy, security for home CCTV systems

Home surveillance systems have evolved in recent years and have become an integral part of home security. They allow residents to…

Indian Govt to launch National AI Safety Institute soon

The Indian government is finally thinking of setting up a national AI safety institute. At Microsofts Building AI Companions for…

Armenia surveillance bill spurs international concern over privacy rights

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that the Armenian governments proposed surveillance bill raises significant concerns regarding…

Met police use of facial recognition in London surges

The use of a controversial form of facial recognition technology by the UKs largest police force has surged this year, with the…

France considers extending AI surveillance beyond Paris 2024

Despite positive results according to law enforcement officials, the use of algorithmic surveillance during the Paris Olympics…

Harvard students expose how meta glasses can be transformed into AI-powered surveillance tool

Two Harvard students turned Metas smart glasses into a powerful artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tool to…

Vietnam: Mandatory biometric authentication leads to big drop in bank account fraud

Vietnam is seeing the positive impacts of implementing biometric authentication when it comes to combating fraud across the…

Korean military takes down over 1,300 Chinese-made surveillance cameras at units

The South Korean military has recently taken down more than 1,300 surveillance cameras installed at various bases, including…

Verkada to pay $2.95M for security failures leading to breaches

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposes a $2.95 million penalty on security camera vendor Verkada for multiple security…

ACLU lawsuit challenges Oregon city police over surveillance

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the city of Medford, Oregon, alleging that the…