Tag: law
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Judge overturns Biden-era HHS rule on HIPAA protections for those seeking reproductive care
A federal judge ruled against a Biden administration privacy rule intended to address worries that patients visiting abortion clinics could have their records seized by law enforcement even if their procedure was legal in the state where it took place. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/judge-overtuns-biden-era-hhs-rule-hipaa-reproductive-care
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UK data reforms become law
UK passes wide-ranging data protection reforms to ‘simplify’ organisations’ sharing and processing of data, but questions remain whether changes will be accepted by European Commission when renewing UK data adequacy First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366626126/UK-data-reforms-become-law
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UK Passes Data Use and Access Regulation Bill
Government Says Bill Will ‘Pump 10 Billion Pounds’ Into Economy. The U.K. government passed the Data Use and Access Bill that will introduce a host of privacy changes intended at making data processing more lenient with a motive to promote economic growth. Whether the EU will continue to find British law adequate is an open…
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UK Passes Data Access and Use Regulation Bill
Government Says Bill Will ‘Pump 10 Billion Pounds’ Into Economy. The UK government passed the Data Use and Access Bill that will introduce a host of privacy changes intended at making data processing more lenient with a motive to promote economic growth. Whether the EU will continue to find British law adequate enough is an…
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US States with Notable Consumer Data Privacy Laws
Privacy issues have garnered significant attention from the state despite not typically being at the forefront of discussions regarding data regulation. The states included in the article are not in any specific sequence. Kentucky Steps Up Early Sectors like entertainment and online platforms in Kentucky take data protection seriously. For example, popular iGaming services that…
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Trump administration set to waive TikTok selldie deadline for a third time
Tags: lawQuick reminder: The law that banned the app is called ‘Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/18/trump_extends_tiktok_reprieve_again/
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Federal cyber insurance backstop should be tied to expiring terrorism insurance law, report recommends
Congress should use renewal of an expiring terrorism insurance program to create a federal backstop for cybersecurity insurance, according to a report out Tuesday that tries to thread many difficult needles to bolster an industry that its author says isn’t developing fast enough. In an ideal world, cybersecurity insurance can be a valuable tool to…
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Law enforcement operation shut down dark web drug marketplace Archetyp Market
Europol shut down Archetyp Market, a major dark web drug marketplace, in a global operation with arrests and takedowns. An international law enforcement operation led by Europol dismantled Archetyp Market, the most enduring dark web marketplace. The marketplace enabled the anonymous trade of illicit drugs, including cocaine, MDMA, amphetamines, and synthetic opioids. Between June 11…
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Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, infostealers, marketplaces across the globe
A burst of global law enforcement actions during the past few weeks marked by a flurry of successful takedowns gives cybercrime experts a jolt of hope. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cybercrime-crackdown-operation-endgame-operation-secure/
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Archetyp Market Shut Down in Europe-wide Law Enforcement Operation
Operation DEEP Sentinel has shut down Archetyp Market, the longest-running dark web drug marketplace First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/archetyp-market-shut-europe/
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Archetyp Dark Web Market Seized, Admin Arrested in Spain
European law enforcement agencies have dismantled Archetyp Market, a long-running dark web platform used primarily for drug sales,… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/archetyp-dark-web-market-seized-admin-arrested-spain/
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Police dismantle Archetyp dark web drug market, arrest administrator
A multinational law enforcement operation targeted the leaders and infrastructure Archetyp Market, known for illegal drug sales on the dark web. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/archetyp-market-dark-web-takedown-europol
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Police shut down long-running dark web drug market
Law enforcement authorities across Europe have dismantled Archetyp Market, the most enduring dark web drug market, following a large-scale operation involving six countries, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/16/archetyp-drug-market-shut-down/
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Operation Deep Sentinel: Authorities Shut Down Darknet Market Archetyp
In a major international law enforcement operation dubbed >>Operation Deep Sentinel,>Archetyp Market,
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Police seizes Archetyp Market drug marketplace, arrests admin
Law enforcement authorities from six countries took down the Archetyp Market, an infamous darknet drug marketplace that has been operating since May 2020. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-seizes-archetyp-market-drug-marketplace-arrests-admin/
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Apple encryption row: Does law enforcement need to use Technical Capability Notices?
History shows that law enforcement can bring successful prosecutions without the need for the Home Office to introduce ‘backdoors’ into end-to-end encryption First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366625826/Apple-encryption-row-Does-law-enforcement-need-to-use-Technical-Capability-Notices
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WhatsApp Backs Apple Over Encryption Fight With UK
WhatsApp CEO Says UK Request Sets Dangerous Precedent. Instant messaging app WhatsApp is seeking to join Apple’s legal battle with the U.K. government over end-to-end encryption. Apple is challenging a Home Office order requiring the device maker to provide law enforcement with unencrypted copies of customer data. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/whatsapp-backs-apple-over-encryption-fight-uk-a-28685
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LevelBlue Buys Aon Cyber Unit for Global IR, Litigation Help
300-Person Acquisition Expands Managed Services, Adds Legal and Forensics Expertise. The acquisition of Aon’s 300-person cyber unit enhances LevelBlue’s incident response and managed security services. It brings legal experience, global coverage and new law firm partnerships to strengthen its channel strategy and customer support, said CEO Bob McCullen. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/how-to-protest-safely-surveillance-digital-privacy/
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Why AI Needs Stronger Laws, Not Just Smarter Tech
Andrea Isoni of AI Technologies on Certifications, Deepfakes and ISO 42001. AI misuse – from deepfakes to cyber incidents – continues to outpace regulation. Andrea Isoni, chief AI officer at AI Technologies discusses why stronger cyber laws, certification frameworks like ISO 42001 and risk-based prioritization are necessary to manage AI risks safely and compliantly. First…
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Meeting CJIS v6.0 Password Security Requirements
How CJIS v6.0 enhances password security and how Enzoic helps law enforcement meet new requirements for banning and monitoring credentials. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/meeting-cjis-v6-0-password-security-requirements/
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Global law-enforcement operation targets infostealer malware
Authorities in three countries arrested 32 people and seized dozens of servers. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/information-stealer-malware-law-enforcement-takedown-asia/750447/
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Dozens arrested across Asia in global infostealer malware crackdown
A global law enforcement crackdown on information-stealing malware led to the arrest of 32 suspects and the dismantling of more than 20,000 malicious IP addresses and domains linked to cybercrime. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/dozens-arrested-infostealer-interpol-crackdown
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Operation Secure disrupts global infostealer malware operations
An international law enforcement action codenamed “Operation Secure” targeted infostealer malware infrastructure in a massive crackdown across 26 countries, resulting in 32 arrests, data seizures, and server takedowns. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/operation-secure-disrupts-global-infostealer-malware-operations/
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INTERPOL Dismantles 20,000+ Malicious IPs Linked to 69 Malware Variants in Operation Secure
INTERPOL on Wednesday announced the dismantling of more than 20,000 malicious IP addresses or domains that have been linked to 69 information-stealing malware variants.The joint action, codenamed Operation Secure, took place between January and April 2025, and involved law enforcement agencies from 26 countries to identify servers, map physical networks, and execute targeted takedowns.”These First…
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DanaBot malware operators exposed via C2 bug added in 2022
A vulnerability in the DanaBot malware operation introduced in June 2022 update led to the identification, indictment, and dismantling of their operations in a recent law enforcement action. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/danabot-malware-operators-exposed-via-c2-bug-added-in-2022/
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Indian Authorities Bust Cybercriminals Posing as Microsoft Tech Support
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the nation’s federal law enforcement agency, launched a sweeping operation targeting cyber-enabled financial fraud networks. Raids at 19 locations across India dismantled a sophisticated tech support scam operation impersonating Microsoft, primarily victimizing older adults in Japan. Major Crackdown on Tech Support Fraud Networks The operation led to the arrest…
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The legal questions to ask when your systems go dark
At Span Cyber Security Arena, I sat down with Iva MiÅ¡ković, Partner at the ISO-certified MiÅ¡ković MiÅ¡ković law firm, to discuss the role of legal teams during cyber … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/10/iva-miskovic-law-firm-cyber-legal-stategy/