Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. This article is more than 4 years old. Apple’s iOS 15 has finally ...

Enter Mail Privacy Protection. There’s not much to this iOS 15 privacy feature from the user’s perspective: Once you enable it, everything it does happens in the background — what it’s doing is fairly ...

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Rae Hodge was a senior editor at CNET. She led CNET's coverage of privacy and cybersecurity tools from July 2019 to January 2023. As a data-driven investigative journalist on the software and services ...

NIST announced the new guidelines on differential privacy guarantees and stated on its website that its goal is to help data-centric organizations strike a balance between privacy and accuracy.

Data privacy and data protection—to a layperson, they may sound like the same thing. However, they’re distinctly different concepts. Yet each is equally important when it comes to businesses ...

When a business signals “whites only,” it does not matter if it is written in ink or pixels, words or code. The discrimination is the same. The harm is the same. And the legal consequences should be ...

New settings in iOS 15 and Android 12 give you more power over your personal information and when (or if) apps and sites can see it. By J. D. Biersdorfer Concerned about how your data is being used by ...

Tech-enabled learning is an educational mainstay and it is top of mind for IT directors as they face shifts in regulation, vulnerability, and best practices in managing student data. Many who ...

The U.S. Senate officially passed the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, known as COPPA 2.0. “This bill expands ...