(THE CONVERSATION) Cybersecurity and data privacy are constantly in the news. Governments are passing new cybersecurity laws. Companies are investing in cybersecurity controls such as firewalls, ...

Data lakes, for example, can make it easier for organizations to store, manage and analyze large, unstructured datasets. They can also ease privacy concerns by anonymizing data for analysis.

Safe, transparent and accountable data privacy practices are important.

The genetic testing company 23andMe — which allows users to spit in a tube and send away the sample for a detailed DNA analysis — is filing for bankruptcy. 23andMe has faced financial hardship ...

June 07, 2024 - With the passage of 19 comprehensive state data privacy laws and even more industry or data specific state privacy laws, the long-feared "patchwork" of state privacy laws is ...

23andMe has tried to reassure customers by pointing to its privacy policy, which currently states that the company won’t sell customers’ identifiable genetic data, and that they’ll only ...

Your personal privacy depends on your awareness, tech controls that allow you to decide what to share, and public policies that take personal privacy into account.