California

A Smarter Approach to Google Cybersecurity & Student Safety at Compass Charter Schools
Katie Fritchen | | California, Cloud Monitor, Content Filter, Customer Stories, Customer Success Stories, Google Workspace
ManagedMethods Helps Compass’s IT Team Save Time While Keeping Data Secure and Students Safe Compass Charter Schools are fully online TK-12 public charter schools in California. Compass serves about 2,400 students and ...

Simplifying Compliance and Protecting Data at Garvey School District
How Garvey K-8 School District Partners with ManagedMethods to Keep Data Secure and Students Safe in Google Workspace As a K-8 district, Garvey School District is on a mission. Not only are ...

How Sage Oak Charter School Strengthens Student Safety and Security in Virtual Learning
ManagedMethods Helps Virtual Charter School Create a Safe and Secure Online Learning Environment Sage Oak Charter School is a virtual learning academy based in Redlands, California, serving over 5,000 students and 300 ...

High-Profile California Bill Regulating Data Brokers Heads for Key Vote
California lawmakers later this month are expected to vote on a highly debated bill that would make it easier for residents to keep data brokers from collecting and selling their personal data, ...
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‘Serious’ Ransomware Emergency in Oakland, Calif. — Legacy FAIL
Oakland is still reeling from last week’s ransomware attack. San Francisco’s poorer neighbor is asking for help ...
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Digital License Plates: Stupid, Pointless, Insecure
Richi Jennings | | API Attack, API Authentication, API Authorization, API security, Automotive Cyber Security, Automotive Security, California, digital license plate, digitalization, DMV, GPS, iot, Privacy, Reviver, Rplate, SB Blogwatch
Reviver’s Rplate digital license plates are insecure: Their design appears to be riddled with privacy holes (not to mention the daft nature of the product itself) ...
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Oracle’s HUGE Ad Data Graph is ‘Illegal Panopticon’ — 5 BILLION People Big
Richi Jennings | | ad tracking, adtech, Advertising and AdTech, California, California Constitution, California Invasion of Privacy Act, facebook, federal law, Federal Wiretap Act, ID Graph, In contravention to the California Constitution and the reasonable expectations of privacy of California residents, Larry Ellison, Oracle, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Surveillance capitalism, Unfair Competition Law
Oracle “illegally” collects and links data about you, selling it to the highest bidder—all without your consent ...
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Could TikTok Be Removed From App Stores, HackerOne Employee Caught Stealing Vulnerability Reports, California Gun Owner Data Breach
Tom Eston | | App Stores, Apple, California, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Data leak, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, fcc, google, Google Play, Guns, hackerone, Information Security, Infosec, insider threat, Podcast, Privacy, security, technology, TikTok, Weekly Edition
The commissioner of the FCC (Federal Communications Commission), asked the CEOs of Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, bug bounty platform HackerOne disclosed that a former employee improperly ...
Ultimate Guide to CPRA for US Businesses
Tripwire Guest Authors | | California, data protection, Featured Articles, IT Security and Data Protection, legislation, Privacy, Regulatory Compliance
To say that data governance and data compliance are rapidly becoming areas of immense strategic importance for businesses would be an understatement. Governments worldwide already have data protection laws in place or ...

University of California San Francisco Pays $1 Million to Ransomware Operators after June 1 Attack
Filip Truta | | California, Industry News, NetWalker, netwalker ransomware, Ransomware, university, university of california, University of California San Francisco
NetWalker ransomware operators have persuaded the University of California San Francisco to pay over $1 million in an extortion scheme using data-encrypting malware. The attack, UCSF officials say, didn’t even target the ...