Customer privacy stories
WSO2 unveils identity-as-a-service solution that brings CIAM to app development
Fri 3 Dec 2021
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iam
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cybersecurity
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customer privacy
WSO2 has introduced a new identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) solution designed to improve customer identity and access management (CIAM) across online portals. We take a look.
Why consumer privacy is crucial in a remote work era
Thu 4 Mar 2021
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
Organisations should monitor all file, app, user and web activity with comprehensive activity logs to uncover the whereabouts of consumers’ data.
Europe contemplates new rules for AI – and what this might mean in ANZ
Mon 31 Aug 2020
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ai
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gdpr
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privacy
When Europe legislates on AI, it is certain that Australia and New Zealand will be impacted, writes SAS Europe chief privacy strategist Kalliopi Spryridaki.
Almost 70% of APAC consumers willing to trade privacy for better UX
Fri 14 Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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customer privacy
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f5 networks
Respondents from China (82%), India (79%) and Indonesia (79%) are the most willing to share their data, with respondents from Japan (43%), Australia (50%) and Singapore (58%) being the least likely to trade data for more seamless experiences.
APAC consumers not taking ownership of their data, study finds
Thu 13 Aug 2020
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
The majority of consumers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region expect businesses or governments to protect their data, according to a new F5 research report titled Curve of Convenience 2020: The Privacy-Convenience Paradox.
VPN provider Hide My Ass promises no more user logging
Mon 11 May 2020
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vpn
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location tracking
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customer privacy
"We see taking such steps as important for us to maintain our fight against censorship."
NZ credit bureau Centrix co-develops fraud detection service
Wed 19 Feb 2020
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online fraud
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customer privacy
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fraud
The service has been put through a robust Privacy Impact Assessment and it was developed in accordance with New Zealand’s current privacy legislation.
Online retailer Mighty Ape fixes wishlist privacy flaw
Thu 7 Feb 2019
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online retail
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customer privacy
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mighty ape
New Zealand online retailer Mighty Ape has been quick to fix issues that publicly shared some customers’ birthdates and product wishlists.
Massive data leak in Czech Republic- and how to avoid one
Tue 21 Jun 2016
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data protection
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dlp
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data leak
Over 1.5 million customer records at T-Mobile Czech Republic were stolen by one of its employees.
Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues
Mon 23 May 2016
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network management
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firewall
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network security
A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
Privacy laws and the CIO
Sun 1 Nov 2009
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cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Which privacy laws and codes should CIOs and IT decision makers be aware of?