Personal Data

A Penny For Your Bytes: Next Gen Rights Defenders
Flawed understanding of data rights leaves consumers to fend for themselves In software is king word, developers hold great deal of responsibility, and yet… I swear to fulfill, to the best of my ability and judgment, this covenant: [...]
Digerati50: Meet Prof Irene Ng - economic hacker
Creating more democratic, private world for personal data by ‘hacking economics’ HAT microserver lets you keep your data, sharing with permission via contracts
Malaysia’s alarming approach to citizen data collection
Failure to review the PDPA leaves citizens vulnerable to exploitation Repeated sharing of info with unknown stakeholders felt like an invasion of privacy
Personal data technology platform Dataswift raises US$2mil seed funding
Funding will allow team to roll out new personal data infrastructure globally Seeking forward looking developers to build ethical, useful, data-rich websites & apps
GDPR will affect even everyday tasks
The regulation will affect businesses of all sizes due to its extra-territorial reach.
Urge to connect is putting international travellers at risk: Kaspersky Lab
The urge to go online the moment they reach foreign soil sees a high proportion of people connecting to unsecured WiFi networks, thus putting their personal data at risk, according to a study by Kaspersky Lab.
Zombies are already present in your ATM networks: Kaspersky Lab report
Discovered in 2009, Skimer was the first malicious programme to target ATMs. Seven years later, cybercriminals are reusing the malware but both the crooks and the programme have evolved, according to Kaspersky Lab.
Richer pickings: Cybercriminals moving from finance to retail sector
Cybercriminals have shifted their focus from traditional financial markets to targeting the retail sector, according to the annual NTT 2016 Global Threat Intelligence Report.
Sharing: The bane of marriages and careers
People are still recklessly sharing private information over the Internet in risky situations, despite the fact that information shared online can cost them a relationship or a job, according to Kaspersky Lab.
How he hacked a hospital
A Kaspersky Lab expert has conducted real field research at a private clinic in an attempt to explore its security weaknesses and how to address them.  
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