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Donor Privacy and Disclosure Digest: May 2023

Welcome to Ballotpedia’s Donor Privacy and Disclosure Digest! This monthly newsletter provides news and information on key policy changes, a breakdown of state legislation, and an overview of pivotal legal decisions and case developments. In this issue, you’ll find:

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FCA urges Capita clients to ascertain if data was compromised in cyber-attack

Corporate clients that outsource work to Capita – including Aviva and Phoenix Group – must ‘assess fallout from data breach’

The Guardian - UK

Google starts offering passkeys as a password alternative across its services

Passkeys are spreading to all Google services across all major platforms, co-existing with passwords and two-factor authentication for now.

Android Central

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Cyber attacks are on the rise, so we must keep up with the IT crowd

The threat of cyber attacks is real. What can we be doing to help alleviate risk?

Evening Standard

Zero Trust: the path to digitalisation

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The Independent UK

Data: an Achilles heel or a business asset?

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Australian defence law plan sparks warning of ‘disturbing’ overreach

Discussion paper shows the government is considering powers to ‘access, store and use large amounts of data’, prompting alarm from the Greens

The Guardian - AU

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AMD TPM Exploit: faulTPM Attack Defeats BitLocker and TPM-Based Security (Updated)

Researchers with the Technical University of Berlin reveal that AMD's firmware-based Trusted Platform Module (fTPM / TPM) can be fully compromised via a voltage fault injection attack, thus allowing full access to the cryptographic data held inside the fTPM.

Tom’s Hardware

Abode Systems brings Google Nest integration for enhanced DIY home security

Abode Systems announces its integration with Google's Nest home security devices.

Android Central

Sneaky Netflix password sharing workaround that could get your account banned

Netflix is continuing its crack down on password sharing, but there are some helpful workarounds for anyone who desperately cannot pay for the streamer. However, they do come with a warning

Daily Mirror

The Formula E technology partnership putting Porsche on top

The new-for-2023 collaboration has allowed Porsche to become the dominant force in the all-electric category, as it leads both the Drivers’ and Teams’ championships ahead of the next round in Monaco this weekend.

Motorsport

Australian law firm HWL Ebsworth hit by Russian-linked ransomware attack

Cyberattack resulted in hacking of 4TB of data including IDs, finance reports, accounting data, client documents and credit card details

The Guardian - AU

Weekly US Government Data Roundup: May 1, 2023

A look at the Government Accountability Office's high risk list. Plus, here's the background on what the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives tracks to help understand how guns end up at crime scenes.

USAFacts

WhatsApp users warned to change settings urgently amid 'hi mum' scams

People are being warned to be careful when it comes to using WhatsApp with scammers targeting people by using some convincing techniques like the 'Hi mum' scam.

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The Hindu

IRDAI asks insurance companies to lay down social media guidelines for employees

IRDAI further said any personal Internet posting or communication which implies that you work for an organisation must include a simple and visible disclaimer.

Belfast Live

How to protect your kids online after TikTok was fined £12.8 million for not protecting child data

The investigation claimed children’s data may have been used to track and profile them

Axios

Ransomware is a forever problem now

Ransomware attacks have exacted an escalating price on law enforcement, policymaking and financial resources.

Tom’s Guide

What is a VPN kill switch, and why do you need one?

VPN kill switches are an essential privacy feature, and provide your first line of defense should your connection drop. Here's all you need to know.

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Daily Mirror

Google bans another 38 popular Android apps, millions warned to delete them today

Google has just removed another 38 massively popular Android apps from its Play Store. It's now vital all users check their devices and remove them immediately.

Birmingham Post

Peace has helped make Northern Ireland a global cyber security hub, conference hears

CYBERUK heard how the sector will add £437 million in value to NI economy by 2030

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New macOS malware steals credit card info in Chrome — do this before you're next

A new nasty macOS malware called "Atomic" is spreading via shady channels that allow hackers to subscribe to a malicious software service for $1,000 a month.

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This Android malware can record your calls, hijack your phone — check for these 3 apps

A new Android malware threat can elude antivirus apps and gives the hackers behind it terrifying levels of control over your phone. It can record calls, steal your data, and even lock you out of your phone. Here's how to avoid it.

Tom’s Guide

Daam Android malware can hold your phone hostage — what you need to know

The Daam malware can steal sensitive data, hide from antivirus apps and even deploy ransomware on infected Android smartphones.

Chronicle Live

WhatsApp warning billions of users to change simple setting to avoid being scammed

Daily Record

Stark WhatsApp warning urges users to change one setting amid tricky scam

From 'hi mum' to a 'friend' requesting a six-digit code there are some scams currently circulating that you should be aware of.

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