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Brazilian Data Protection Law Update – Delayed Enforcement, Lack of Administrative Structure, and Market Unreadiness

Data Matters

Considering these new circumstances, the imposition of new costs in connection to the LGPD may not be welcomed by market actors, even if those costs were foreseeable when the law was initially published. 12.965/2014 ; an unofficial English translation is available here ) and the Brazilian Consumer Protection Code ( Federal Law n.

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Weekly podcast: Yahoo hacker sentenced, acoustic DoS attack and GDPR compliance fails

IT Governance

Twenty-three-year-old Karim Baratov, the hacker-for-hire who helped perpetrate the 2014 Yahoo data breach , was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment this week, and ordered to pay restitution to his victims and a fine encompassing his remaining assets. (To It will be reporting the incident, as mandated by the GDPR. Ahhh… compliance.

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Will this recent High Court decision reduce the number of group-litigation claims?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The relatively steep growth in the number and scale of data protection claims can be traced back to the judgment in Vidal-Hall v Google Inc [2014] EWHC 13 (QB) , where damages for non-material losses (i.e. distress”) were made recoverable – a concept ultimately embodied in the UK-GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

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Italian Garante Publishes Updated Guidelines on Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Hunton Privacy

The Guidelines replace the resolution dated May 8, 2014, which set out simplified arrangements to provide information and obtain consent regarding cookies. The 2014 resolution previously had been superseded by changes to the applicable legal framework, including the entry into force of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Fraudulent purchases of digitals certificates through executive impersonation

Security Affairs

Experts at ReversingLabs spotted a threat actor buying digital certificates by impersonating legitimate entities and then selling them on the black market. Researchers at ReversingLabs have identified a new threat actor that is buying digital certificates by impersonating company executives, and then selling them on the black market.

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VPNpro research: this Chinese-linked company secretly owns 10 VPNs with 86 million installs

Security Affairs

This can lead to users’ data being stolen and sold on the black market, or even having their computers hacked into. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Bottom line. Pierluigi Paganini.

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5 Cybersecurity Trends in the Professional Services Sector

Security Affairs

New data regulations, like the GDPR in Europe , have made data breaches more costly than ever. and possibly GDPR) regulations. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. And how will we respond? Pierluigi Paganini.