Data-protection is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
A New Mexico state court ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after finding 43 million privacy violations stemming from the Cambridge Analytica scandal — a landmark US privacy-liability ruling with material financial and precedent implications for big tech.
PNC named Christian Winward as Chief Information Security Officer, leveraging his CIO experience at FirstBank to lead Enterprise Information Security post-merger integration.
HART OS is an open-source AI-native OS aiming to replace reliance on datacenters with a local-first, federated stack and a strong security/governance scaffold, featuring 3-tier topology, 31 channel adapters, 195+ API endpoints, and built-in guardrails (origin attestation, Ed25519 master keys, DLP, rate limiting, runtime security).
UK tech reshuffle dismantles DSIT, moving science/AI work into DBIST while DCMS absorbs much digital policy; AI oversight gains cabinet-level prominence, but data protection and AI-regulation ownership remain unclear, raising coordination risk for startups and investors.
A legal dispute over a citizen allegedly wiping their phone with a 'duress' password during a border search raises significant constitutional questions regarding digital privacy rights.
Elkjøp was fined €1.8M for forced consent practices that regulators deemed unlawful, five years after the conduct.
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