EU breach fines exceed $1.2B last year
The EU imposed $1.25B worth of privacy breach fines in 2021, up sevenfold from $180M the previous year. Cross-border transfers will be an area to watch in 2022.
The EU imposed $1.25B worth of privacy breach fines in 2021, up sevenfold from $180M the previous year. Cross-border transfers will be an area to watch in 2022.
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will require taxpayers to use ID.me, an online identification service to log in as of this summer, regardless of whether you have an account or are a new registrant. Krebs on Security has detailed the specifics of the proof of identity process.
Greece’s new “smart policing” program is alarming human rights groups. The program will allow use of facial and fingerprint scanning technology to collect and then compare data with police, immigration, and private sector data. Concerns are that this EU Commission-funded program will increase discrimination and abuse.
Customer intelligence platform Acxiom will collaborate with ActionIQ to deliver enhanced customer insights. ActionIQ’s CDP will integrate with Acxiom’s demographic, household, behavioral and preference data and with Acxiom’s RealID identity resolution solution. Acxiom experts will work with clients to customize and streamline ActionIQ.