The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity developed the European Vulnerability Database, which was established by the NIS2 Directive. The EUVD contains "aggregated, reliable, and actionable information," including mitigation measures.
South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission will meet with organizations' chief privacy officers to discuss concerns about data security management systems. The PIPC will discuss organizational efforts to bolster security systems and provide information on protecting consumers' sensitive personal information.Full story
Spain's data protection authority, the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos, announced it received 450 contributions from stakeholders during consultation for its 2025-2030 strategic plan.
Apple has partnered with Synchron on its brain computer interface implant, which can help individuals with disabilities navigate their devices, The Wall Street Journal reports. The technology uses an implant which can read brain signals and "translates the signals into selecting icons on a screen."Full story
U.S. law enforcement agencies have deployed the use of AI identification tool Track, which aims to identify individuals by their body type, clothes and gender when facial recognition is not permitted, MIT Technology Review reports.
At first glance, the proposed 10-year moratorium on enforcing state-level AI legislation contained in U.S.
In the wake of a U.S.
To overcome challenges adopting and integrating compliance technology, IAPP Principal Researcher for Privacy Management Saz Kanthasamy, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, writes organizations must "navigate several critical complexities," which include identifying the right vendor solution, API compatibility and the complexity of legacy IT systems.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada published Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne's remarks from his keynote address at the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 12 May. Dufresne's speech highlighted survey results from his agency's biennial public survey on citizens' attitudes toward privacy, key OPC priorities and collaborating with international partners.
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner published its notifiable data breach report for July through December 2024. In that period, the OAIC was notified of 595 data breaches. In total, the OAIC received reports of 1,113 data breaches in 2024, which represented a 25% increase from 2023, and was the highest annual total since mandatory data breach notification requirements entered into force in 2018.Full story