All Technology articles – Page 32
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Despite critics, Facebook plunges into virtual currency
Amid growing antitrust scrutiny and data privacy complaints, Facebook is nevertheless expanding into the cryptocurrency space.
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Breaking up is dumb to do
Is splitting up big tech companies a cure for their outsized influence? Probably not.
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Antitrust argument the latest attempt to regulate Big Tech
Congress and presidential candidates alike are escalating their efforts to thwart the dominance of the tech giants.
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States continue to fill federal data privacy void
While Congress largely remains mired in hearings and pre-election posturing, states are increasingly putting their own scrutiny on large tech companies and their data collection policies.
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Software problems exacerbate lease compliance
Nearing the end of their second quarter observing new lease accounting rules, many public company accounting departments are still cursing their software.
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Privacy groups launch GDPR complaints
European privacy rights groups have launched a campaign to stop social media platforms and internet search engines from “spying” on users through online advertising by filing GDPR complaints with nine EU data regulators.
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‘Context’ matters in AI decision making, says ICO
Transparency for all AI-generated decisions is not as important as context, according to new research from U.K. data regulator the Information Commissioner’s Office.
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Google probe a sign U.S. getting serious about breaking up Big Tech?
The DOJ has reportedly been laying the groundwork for a Google-focused antitrust investigation in what seems to be the latest signal regulators have the tech giants in their crosshairs.
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EXL appoints chief compliance and ethics officer
IT service management company EXL appointed Sonila Pokharia as chief compliance and ethics officer.
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Panasonic names chief compliance officer
Panasonic Corp. of North America announced the appointment of Louis Sapirman to the position of chief compliance officer.
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Podcast
Brian Beeghly on defining ethical leadership
Brian Beeghly, former chief compliance officer at Johnson Controls, explains to columnist Tom Fox the steps taken in designing a leadership model in the wake of an FCPA investigation.
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Accuity launches AI-driven financial crime screening
Accuity, a provider of financial crime compliance, payments, and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, announced its AI-driven account screening capability, Firco Automated Alert Reduction.
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Washington state privacy legislation fades, for now
The second proposed data privacy regulation in the nation has failed to come to fruition for the time being.
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Facebook appoints new general counsel
Facebook has appointed both a new general counsel and a vice president of communications as the social media giant faces mounting regulatory and public scrutiny—mostly around its privacy practices.
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Survey: Companies just starting to prepare for CCPA
A new study from Compliance Week and TrustArc says companies are not yet prepared for the coming California Consumer Privacy Act, the Golden State’s version of the EU’s GDPR.
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The Boston RegTech Meetup: Dedicated to removing friction to innovation
At the upcoming CW annual conference, an expert panel will examine ways to bring regulators, firms, and innovators together to discuss how to get new ideas to the table faster and how to implement them at the same pace.
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Fugue enhances cloud compliance product
Fugue, a provider of autonomous cloud infrastructure security and compliance, announced new enhancements to its product designed to enable continuous compliance scanning and reporting across an organization’s cloud footprint.
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U.K. gets tough on social media firms
Social media companies should beware new U.K. rules that say they’ll be subject to a new statutory duty of care making them responsiblie for their users’ safety.
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EDPS investigating contractual arrangements concerning software used by EU firms
The European Data Protection Supervisor, which is responsible for enforcing and monitoring EU companies’ compliance with data protection rules, said it is has launched an investigation into the compliance of contractual arrangements between EU institutions and Microsoft.
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TigerWit appoints new chief compliance officer
TigerWit Limited, a U.K.-headquartered global financial technology company, appointed Gareth Derbyshire as chief compliance officer.