The EU Parliament and Council reach agreement on the Cyber Resilience Act, paving the way for passage. The proposed law, considered a first-of-its-kind, will require manufacturers of IoT devices to report serious breaches and conduct risk assessments of their products along with informing customers of unpatched vulnerabilities.
Our most intimate data is shared with healthcare providers and services, so when a breach happens there as it did with Blue Shield of California, people are particularly vulnerable. This breach at one of the state’s largest providers potentially impacts the data of 4.5 million patients and can give access to very sensitive information, including social security numbers, information on family, and where you live as well as medical and insurance data.
Ofcom, the UK’s internet regulator, has issued a draft guidance for porn sites to meet a new legal requirement to prevent children from accessing adult content. The guidance offers a range of options including signing into Open Banking, uploading a copy of their passport with a live selfie to match against, letting the system estimate their age based on a webcam view of their face, and providing credit card details.
RudderStack, which styles itself “the AI Data Cloud Native CDP”, has unveiled a suite of Data Apps running on its Customer 360 solution, which in turn runs within Snowflake AI Data Cloud. The apps support the fast delivery of data projects — for example, attribution data and propensity scores — from data teams to business stakeholders. They are now available to Enterprise Tier RudderStack customers on Snowflake.