When we talk about cybersecurity and digital safety in the context of our children, it’s often framed in one of two ways. Either it’s about inappropriate or unsafe content – of the sort that COPPA is meant to regulate in the US. Or it’s about managing the psychological and social impacts of excessive screen time. […]
Oxford University discloses data breach after careers platform hack
The University of Oxford disclosed a new data breach last week after being informed by its third-party provider, Group GTI, that its CareerConnect career services platform had been compromised. This platform is also used by other UK educational organizations, such as King’s College London and the University of Manchester, to run their institution-specific career hubs. […]
DPDP Bill 2022: A Balance of opportunities and data protection objectives
By Rahul Sharma The Supreme Court’s 2017 Puttaswamy judgment recommended the prompt enactment of a robust Data Protection (DP) law to the government. Every passing day without enforceable DP regulation and non-intervention by government and regulators catalyses data loot, unaccounted data breaches and processing abuse which normalizes harm. Recently introduced Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) […]
Website Traffic Analytics: How to Read Your Data and Take Action
OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode to curb prompt-injection data theft risks
OpenAI has begun rolling out a new security feature called ‘Lockdown Mode’ across its products, making the feature available to eligible Free, Go, Plus, Pro, and self-serve ChatGPT Business accounts. The company said the optional setting targets people and organisations that handle sensitive information and seek stronger protection against data exfiltration risks linked to prompt-injection […]