Good Reads – MBC TIMES

January 27, 2018

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Security Magazine

Thwart Threats of Vehicle Terror Attacks
Recently, on April 23, 2018, a white rental van intentionally plowed down a crowd of pedestrians in the Toronto suburb of Richmond Hill, killing ten and injuring 15
Senator Coons Concerned About Privacy and Data Security of Amazon Alexa
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) sent a letter to Amazon Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos requesting information about the company’s privacy and data security practices for Alexa devices.
App Users Demand Better Privacy Protection from Companies
63 percent of consumers deleted apps due to privacy concerns and consumers will leave brands with apps that do not protect their privacy, according to the 2019 Deloitte Australian Privacy Index 2019.
A Year Later, Has GDPR Raised the Bar on “Reasonable Security”?
How has GDPR changed many security practices since its implementation exactly one year ago?
Texas Senate Passes Bill to Arm School Teachers
The Texas Senate moved to abolish the cap on how many trained school teachers and school marshals can carry guns on public school campuses.
Wisconsin Does Not Have Appropriate Security Breach Laws
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says Wisconsin’s laws regulating how companies respond to data stolen by hackers are lagging behind other states.
Employees Want Smarter Office Security
When it comes to security, businesses have more to worry about today than just IT hacks.
Adapting to Emerging Threats: What’s Next for Security Screening Technology?
Increasing threat levels and advancements in technology mean the security landscape is constantly evolving.
Texas Passes Grid Protection Bills to Enhance Cybersecurity
Texas passed two grid protection bills -- Senate Bill 475 and Senate Bill 936 -- to boost cybersecurity monitoring and best practices.
More than 257 Million Individuals Affected by Security Breaches
More than 257 million individuals were affected by security breaches over the past three years, according to a new report.