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Apple Takes Bigger Bite Into Healthcare Tracking, Renewing Debate on Data Privacy
Apple Takes Bigger Bite Into Healthcare Tracking, Renewing Debate on Data Privacy
September 22, 2021  |  Healthcare

In the latest development in the push to use smartphones and wearables to track users’ health, Apple Inc. is looking into ways to use its...

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Finicity CEO: Safeguarding Data Is ‘Foundational To Accelerating Innovation’
Finicity CEO: Safeguarding Data Is ‘Foundational To Accelerating Innovation’
September 21, 2021  |  Banking

The intersection of open banking, data aggregation, personal consent and privacy protections were at the cornerstone of the testimony given by Finicity CEO Steven Smith before the U.S. House...

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FTC: Health Apps, Wearables Need to Tell Consumers of Data Breaches
FTC: Health Apps, Wearables Need to Tell Consumers of Data Breaches
September 15, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has said health apps and connected devices must comply with the Health Breach Notification Rule, making it so they must...

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New Data Regime to Position UK as Science and Tech Superpower
New Data Regime to Position UK as Science and Tech Superpower
September 10, 2021  |  Data

In a statement released Thursday (Sept. 9), the U.K. government said it has launched new reforms to boost innovation, promote economic growth and strengthen public...

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Solving the Payments Data Security and Compliance Problem By Getting Rid of the Data
Solving the Payments Data Security and Compliance Problem By Getting Rid of the Data
September 03, 2021  |  Safety and Security

To improve compliance, ensure data privacy and cut costs, there are two ways to do it, Mahmoud Abdelkader, CEO and co-founder of Very Good Security,...

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Apple Lawsuit Regarding Siri to Proceed in Court
Apple Lawsuit Regarding Siri to Proceed in Court
September 02, 2021  |  Apple

A lawsuit against Apple, claiming that its Siri voice assistant violates users’ privacy, will be allowed to proceed, although a federal judge has nixed part...

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Ireland’s Data Watchdog Fines Facebook’s WhatsApp $267M
Ireland’s Data Watchdog Fines Facebook’s WhatsApp $267M
September 02, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook’s WhatsApp was slapped with a record $267 million (€225 million) fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the European Union’s (EU) data...

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Deep Dive: How Open Banking Could Innovate Insurance Payments to Strengthen Customer Relationships
Deep Dive: How Open Banking Could Innovate Insurance Payments to Strengthen Customer Relationships
September 02, 2021  |  Banking

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How Open Banking Can Help Both Businesses, Insurers Meet Shifting Payments Expectations
How Open Banking Can Help Both Businesses, Insurers Meet Shifting Payments Expectations
September 01, 2021  |  Banking

Consumer expectations for the processing and payment of insurance claims are just as high as they are for other transactions, regardless of the increased complexity...

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