data privacy

Information privacy is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, legal and political issues surrounding them. It is also known as data privacy or data protection.

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Barclays Reveals Client Names To German Finance Agency
Barclays Reveals Client Names To German Finance Agency
July 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Barclays, the U.K. investment bank, has reportedly revealed the names of clients as well as trading information to the German Finance Agency by accident. According...

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Italy’s UniCredit Announces Data Breach Affecting About 400,000 Customers
Italy’s UniCredit Announces Data Breach Affecting About 400,000 Customers
July 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Italy’s UniCredit has confirmed that the personal financial data of about 400,000 customers has been compromised. According to Finextra, the affected customers took out loans...

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Ashley Madison Data Breach Victims To Receive $11.2 Million
Ashley Madison Data Breach Victims To Receive $11.2 Million
July 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Two years after its tumultuous and massive data breach exposing millions of its users’ data to the public, the controversial Ashley Madison site — which sets...

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Indians Call For More Stringent Data Protection Laws
Indians Call For More Stringent Data Protection Laws
July 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The government is India is facing calls to establish better cybersecurity laws to protect consumers’ data after fears have crept up that Reliance Jio, the...

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BEUC Backs Proposal To Ban Screen Scraping
BEUC Backs Proposal To Ban Screen Scraping
July 12, 2017  |  Banking

BEUC, the European consumer interest group, is asking banking authorities to stop the practice of screen scraping, or using software to copy data off a...

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Facebook Expands Beta Test Of Messenger Ads
Facebook Expands Beta Test Of Messenger Ads
July 12, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook Messenger, which started testing display ads with some users in Thailand and Australia in January is expanding its global beta test, including the number...

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For Consumers, Trust(Arc) And Verify
For Consumers, Trust(Arc) And Verify
July 12, 2017  |  CEO Series

Wary of connected commerce — but nonetheless excited about IoT — consumers are conflicted about the tradeoff between privacy and security. In an interview with...

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Data Should be Held Back from Consumers, Says Treasury Report
Data Should be Held Back from Consumers, Says Treasury Report
June 15, 2017  |  CFPB

As the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) remains in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and members of Congress, data privacy has been top of...

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Shattering Merchants’ Information Silos In The Fight Against Fraud
Shattering Merchants’ Information Silos In The Fight Against Fraud
June 15, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Fraudsters are tricky, and fraudsters are fast. But for merchants, the fraud management battle is a winnable one. Companies have an arsenal of data-rich weapons....

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