The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has opened a public comment period for updates to the California Privacy Protection Act (CCPA) regulations, with comments due by January 14, 2025. These updates are part of a long-term effort to refine and enhance privacy protections for Californians,
On October 22, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its highly anticipated Final Rule implementing Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act. This landmark rule, known as the Open Banking Rule, aims to provide consumers with greater control, enhanced privacy, and fortified security
Despite advancements in technological defenses, human error remains a significant vulnerability in cybersecurity, with phishing posing a potent threat due to its social engineering tactics. The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reported approximately 300,000 phishing incidents in
The UK is facing an unprecedented wave of cyber-attacks from hostile states and criminal gangs. Richard Horne, head of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has raised alarms about the increasing severity and frequency of these incidents. Both public and private sectors are urged to take t
The landscape of global transactions is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by digital advancements that are reshaping the cross-border payments experience for businesses worldwide. With global payments expected to surge to approximately $290 trillion by 2030, businesses are increasingly
Across the globe, governments are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance public services, effectively navigating unique historical, economic, and social contexts. From the United States to Europe, and Asia to Africa, AI is being utilized in various innovative ways,
