Cambridge Analytica stories
Netflix film The Great Hack raises serious questions about data privacy issues
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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privacy
Last weekend a group of privacy advocates and experts gathered in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center to discuss issues highlighted by The Great Hack documentary.
Okta: Reclaiming control over digital identity
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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iam
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facebook
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okta
What is a digital identity? Who is responsible for that information? And what rights do digital citizens have?
Facebook app shares your data with phone manufacturers - time to say 'I quit'?
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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vpn
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facebook
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privacy
According to NordVPN, Facebook’s data harvesting, sharing, and profit goes far beyond Cambridge Analytica.
70% of security experts say social media should be government regulated
Sat, 28th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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venafi
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social media
A survey has found the majority believe social media data collection needs to be regulated, despite having little faith in their governments.
34% of polled Kiwis & 27% of Aussies ready to delete Facebook after data breach
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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data protection
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facebook
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privacy
The Facebook and Cambridge Analytica data breach has shown the world just how important data is to individuals and the organisations that collect it.
Facebook is finally making changes to its data sharing controls - but is it too little, too late?
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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facebook
“Given the scale and sophistication of the activity we’ve seen, we believe most people on Facebook could have had their public profile scraped."
OPINON: Counting the broader cost of Facebook’s data dilemma
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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barracuda
Barracuda SVP Chris Ross talks about the results of a recent survey they ran following the Facebook fallout to determine the true cost.
Zuckerberg admits “we made mistakes” in Facebook data breach
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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security breaches
Mark Zuckerberg has issued a statement following the bombshell that Facebook's data of 50m people has been misused to "change audience behaviour.
Facebook breach of 50 MILLION profiles: What we know so far
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
A whistleblower has uncovered the practices of his illicit company, which include stealing the details of 50m Facebook users to help Trump's campaign.