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CISSP Executive Briefing: Privacy as Resilience

Why Strong Privacy Programs Are Now Core to Enterprise Survival Executive Summary Privacy is no longer just a compliance obligation.It has become a resilience capability. Organizations with mature privacy governance…

PravinKarthik February 2, 2026

ACLU Accuses Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has raised significant concerns regarding the activities of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a department created on President Trump's first day in office.…

PravinKarthik February 8, 2025

Mozilla sued by NOYB for violating Privacy

Mozilla has been came into a controversial limelight for breaching the GDPR by enabling a privacy tracking tool. The European Center for Digital Rights (NOYB) accused Mozilla of turning its…

PravinKarthik October 1, 2024

Google’s New Privacy Enhancement Open Source Tools

Google has published two open-source technologies to help companies for processing user data for meeting privacy requirements. The first one is a tool called Magritte for blurring objects such as…

PravinKarthik December 26, 2022

EPIC Games biggest US FTC Settlement

Epic Games set to pay a total of $520 million in a pair of settlements with the US FTC over claims that the Fortnite developer illegally collected data on children…

PravinKarthik December 21, 2022

TikTok can track user web activity

TikTok can track user interactions with websites that they access through the app’s built-in browser. TikTok enables users to open websites through the app interface by tapping on links and…

PravinKarthik August 23, 2022

Google Comes With Sandboxing for Android

Google announced that Android devices would soon have a Privacy Sandbox feature. It aims to provide users with new and improved privacy protection by reducing the amount of user data…

PravinKarthik February 17, 2022

Google FLoC Flops ! Topics Rising

Google has decided to drop FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts), its cookie alternative, with something called Topics API. The Topics API will use browsing topics into 300 or so categories.…

PravinKarthik January 31, 2022