I just saw an item on the news that talked about Waymo starting to run driverless cars in Boulder, Colorado. When the police were asked who was liable if the driverless car got into an accident, the answer was we don’t know and we would ask the Attorney General. Likely, if a driverless car crashes […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The Secure Data Act is the next attempt at a federal privacy law that would replace 20 or more state privacy laws. The Electronic Frontier Foundation published a detailed assessment of the bill saying that it is not serious privacy legislation. They say it has too many exemptions, too little enforcement and too much … […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) is responsible for implementing the new law. It is the fallout from the data broker registration law. DROP or Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform is taking the fines to a whole new level. I watched a webinar on this today and the process is complex. If you are doing […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]A quick tutorial is in order. Lets say there was a bank robbery at First and Main yesterday at noon and the police have no idea who did it. So they ask all of the cell phone carriers to give them a list of all phones in the area of First and Main yesterday from, […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]This is a tale of three firewall vendors: Cisco, Checkpoint and Fortinet and their security challenges. First, even though we likely think of a firewall as a piece of hardware, in reality, it is just a specialized computer – think of it as the original Internet of Things device – that runs a lot of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The president would like to help his campaign donors and his kids by killing off any limits on how AI is used. Since the White House has not espoused a strategy as of yet on placing any guardrails on AI (other than we don’t want any guardrails on AI), the states have stepped in and […]
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