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GDPR and Biometric Data: Ethical Considerations and Privacy Implications

VISTA InfoSec

As technology advances and the use of biometric data becomes more prevalent, it is crucial to address the privacy concerns and regulatory compliance associated with this sensitive data. By addressing these issues, organizations can strike a balance between reaping the benefits of biometric technology and protecting individuals’ privacy.

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How is Regtech Enabling More Robust Data Protection and Privacy Compliance?

The Fintech Times

When it comes to cybersecurity, the topic of data protection and privacy is arguably one of the most important. With this in mind, we set out to find out how regtech is enabling more robust data protection and privacy compliance. Many regtech companies obtain ISO certifications to strengthen their GDPR alignment.”

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Proposed US Law Could Hamper End-To-End Encryption

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legislation will reportedly be introduced in the weeks to come that could hamper the capacity of tech firms to provide end-to-end encryption, Reuters reported. . It accomplishes that by threatening a critical immunity named Section 230 that firms have with federal law.

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Senators Demand Big Tech Release Encrypted Data To Law Enforcement

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10) over the companies’ decision to use encryption technology, according to a report by Reuters. The lawmakers warned that both companies should allow for “backdoor” access to law enforcement or they would be forced to regulate the technology. senators went head to head with executives of Apple and Facebook on Tuesday (Dec.

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Senators Demand That Big Tech Releases Encrypted Data To Law Enforcement

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10) over the companies’ decision to use encryption technology, according to a report by Reuters. The lawmakers warned that both companies should allow for “backdoor” access to law enforcement or they would be forced to regulate the technology. senators went head to head with executives of Apple and Facebook on Tuesday (Dec.

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Blockchain-Based Age Verification 

Segpay

Privacy-Friendly Cryptographic Security in Compliance with the Law Resistance to traditional ID-based age verification is growing. While user ID-based methods remain effective and compliant, they are often seen as invasive and raise privacy concerns. This ensures both transparency and privacy.

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Investor Sues IRS; Crypto Advocates Eye US Senate Bills That Target Encryption

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A former Coinbase user, Jim Harper, is looking to protect his privacy from the IRS through a lawsuit, CoinDesk reported. The LAED Act would end encrypted communications, giving law enforcement a backdoor to access the data with a court order. Meanwhile, Grayscale reported its largest quarterly inflows with $905.8

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