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Top overlooked GenAI security risks for businesses

CIO

As AI becomes more sophisticated, so too do the potential threats, especially in terms of organizational IP and personal privacy. Privacy, on the other hand, pertains to the protection of personal data. Current IP laws are not designed to handle this scenario, leading to a legal gray area.

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Social media giants urged to tackle data-scraping privacy risks

TechCrunch

A joint statement signed by regulators at a dozen international privacy watchdogs, including the U.K.’s ’s ICO, Canada’s OPC and Hong Kong’s OPCPD, has urged mainstream social media platforms to protect users’ public posts from scraping — warning they face a legal responsibility to do so in most markets.

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European consumer groups band together to fight Meta’s self-serving ad-free sub — branding it ‘unfair’ and ‘illegal’

TechCrunch

Days after a privacy complaint was lodged against Meta in the European Union over its latest controversial shift of legal basis claimed for processing people’s data for ads, consumer groups across the region are filing their own complaints about what the tracking giant is up to.

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The complex patchwork of US AI regulation has already arrived

CIO

“These laws often emphasize the ethical use and transparency of AI systems, especially concerning data privacy,” he says. The requirement to disclose how AI influences decision-making processes can lead companies to rethink their deployment strategies, ensuring they align with both ethical considerations and legal requirements.”

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CISOs are not just the keepers of our data – they must be its custodians

CIO

Changes to social expectations surrounding privacy have led to individuals wanting transparency and security from the entities that collect and process our data. Often, compliance frameworks delineate the legal and ethical boundaries governing organizations’ management of this sensitive data.

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How startups can ensure CCPA and GDPR compliance in 2021

TechCrunch

If your business is online and collecting customer personal information, your business is dealing in data, which means data privacy compliance regulations will apply to everyone — no matter the company’s size. For example, failing to comply with the GDPR can result in legal fines of €20 million or 4% of annual revenue.

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Why CIOs need to pay attention to the most significant overhaul of Australian privacy law in 40 years

CIO

Michael Fagan, former chief transformation officer at Village Roadshow, examines the proposed changes to the Privacy Act and what CIOs in Australia need to be aware of. The Attorney General’s department spent three years reviewing the 1988 Privacy Act, and released a report in February 2023 outlining 116 proposals for change.