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Defending Digital Frontiers: Gmail’s Encryption Rollout Amid Surging Phishing Risks

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Gmail’s latest encryption enhancements highlight the ongoing battle between securing email communications and countering ever-evolving phishing attacks. As defenses strengthen, the threats grow more sophisticated — making vigilance and proactive strategies essential for today’s cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals.

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From Consent or Pay to AI Oversight: EDPB Expands Its Regulatory Reach in 2024

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As digital regulations grow more complex, the European Data Protection Board has emerged as a key force in shaping how privacy, platform accountability, and AI governance intersect. This narrative-driven analysis reveals the EDPB’s strategic approach to data rights, enforcement harmonization, and global privacy alignment.

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23andMe’s Court-Supervised Restructuring: Navigating Turbulent Financial Waters

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23andMe’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing signals a high-stakes effort to stabilize operations, maximize business value through a court-supervised sale, and safeguard customer data. This article explores the financial, legal, and governance challenges confronting the genomics pioneer as it seeks to reposition amidst turbulent market conditions.

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Inside TikTok’s U.S. Data Security Operation: A Rare Look at the Battle Over User Data

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With mounting scrutiny over TikTok’s security practices, journalist Lisa Remillard gains exclusive access to the platform’s U.S. Data Security (USDS) operation. Featuring insights from USDS General Manager Andy Bonillo and independent auditor Matt Miller of HaystackID, this report examines TikTok’s efforts to protect American user data, Oracle’s role in oversight, and the ongoing legal battle over its future in the U.S.

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TikTok U.S. Data Security Maintains Compliance as HaystackID Validates Cybersecurity Measures

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An independent security assessment conducted by HaystackID has validated TikTok U.S. Data Security’s compliance with stringent cybersecurity and data protection standards. As the Independent Security Inspector, HaystackID continues to evaluate TikTok’s security infrastructure, verifying adherence to industry best practices and regulatory expectations.

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The Great Encryption Standoff: Apple vs. the UK’s Surveillance Push

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Apple’s resistance to the UK’s demand for an iCloud encryption backdoor marks a critical moment in the global debate over digital privacy. As governments push for greater access, the outcome of this standoff could redefine data security standards, legal compliance, and corporate risk management for years to come.

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Unveiling Unseen Threats: The Intricacies of Spyware and Digital Surveillance in Corporate Environments

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Explore the rising threats posed by spyware and digital surveillance to corporate and legal entities. Uncover recent controversies in Serbia involving unauthorized surveillance by Serbian intelligence and the covert spyware NoviSpy, highlighting global implications for digital privacy and cybersecurity strategies.

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23andMe’s Potential Sale Raises Privacy Concerns in Genetic Data Management

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The imminent sale of the genetic-testing company 23andMe, poses critical questions concerning the privacy and future utilization of its expansive genetic database, covering over 15 million users. Founded by Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe provides detailed insights into individual genetic predispositions and

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FTC Finalizes “Click-to-Cancel” Rule for Easier Subscription Cancellations

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The FTC’s new “Click-to-Cancel” rule simplifies how consumers can cancel subscriptions. The rule requires businesses to make the cancellation process as easy as signing up, curbing deceptive practices that have frustrated consumers. The regulation will apply to most recurring subscription programs and will take effect 180 days after publication.

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