Data De-Identification: Balancing Privacy, Efficacy & Cybersecurity

November 28, 2023 at 04:50AM Data privacy laws aim to protect consumer data by implementing best practices for businesses. However, recent data breaches suggest that these regulations have not been successful in safeguarding consumer data. One reason is the need for companies to balance privacy protection, product efficacy, and cybersecurity. Data de-identification is a key … Read more

Data De-Identification: Balancing Privacy, Efficacy & Cybersecurity

November 27, 2023 at 10:04AM Global data privacy laws aim to protect consumer personal data, but recent data breaches highlight ongoing vulnerabilities. One potential reason for this is the delicate balance that companies must strike between protecting privacy, maintaining product efficacy, and mitigating cyber breaches. Data de-identification, a key safeguard measure, is necessary, but full … Read more

Marina Bay Sands Becomes Latest Hospitality Cyber Victim

November 7, 2023 at 04:29PM Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands hotel and casino has suffered a data breach affecting 665,000 members of its non-casino loyalty program. Personal data including names, email addresses, and phone numbers were exposed. The company has apologized and reported the incident to relevant authorities. Cyberattacks against luxury hospitality organizations are becoming more … Read more

Marina Bay Sands discloses data breach impacting 665,000 customers

November 7, 2023 at 09:41AM Marina Bay Sands luxury resort and casino in Singapore has disclosed a data breach affecting 665,000 customers. The breach, discovered on October 20, allowed unauthorized access to personal data belonging to members of the resort’s loyalty program. Exposed information includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, and membership details. The breach … Read more

University of Michigan: Employee, student data stolen in cyberattack

October 23, 2023 at 03:41PM Hackers breached the University of Michigan’s network in August, accessing systems with information belonging to students, applicants, alumni, donors, employees, patients, and research study participants. The unauthorized access lasted from August 23-27, and the data exposed included personal, financial, and medical details. The university detected the suspicious activity and isolated … Read more