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IT’S THE LAW (10/22/2024)

The EU’s Network and Information Security Directive 2 (NIS2), the law governing how businesses bolster their cyber resilience, is now enforceable. Problem is, most EU member states aren’t set up for it. This is a concern because it applies broadly to organizations that operate within the EU in key industries such as finance, healthcare and technology.

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US grocer, Kroger says its new tech doesn’t mean it’ll upcharge your food

October 22, 2024

Kroger’s adoption of new electronic shelf labels (ESLs) has consumers and some lawmakers concerned the technology could be used in the future to custom-price groceries to individual shoppers. The company claims instead its focus continues to be on pricing competitively to benefit its customers, but there’s concern that dynamic or surge pricing tactics could also be used.

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Children’s Privacy: New Instagram settings designed to combat teen ‘sextortion’ – but that’s one part of a larger problem

October 22, 2024

As if concern over social media impact on teen mental health weren’t enough, now organized groups have been found engaging in ‘sextortion,’ a form of blackmail in which teens are persuaded to share nude or intimate photos and then they’re blackmailed into paying to keep the images private. Instagram, which has faced criticism over making their feed addictive to young users, has added new features to protect against ‘sextortion,’ but critics complain that its parent company, Meta, does not go far enough to protect young users.

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