{"id":3742,"date":"2017-11-29T02:36:39","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T18:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microdium.net\/public\/international-standard-looks-to-curb-theft-of-personal-data\/"},"modified":"2017-11-29T02:36:39","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T18:36:39","slug":"international-standard-looks-to-curb-theft-of-personal-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/2017\/11\/29\/international-standard-looks-to-curb-theft-of-personal-data\/","title":{"rendered":"International Standard looks to curb theft of personal data"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"K2FeedImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microdium.net\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/922cd88980d5c89e1157e5a9aa486215_S.jpg\" alt=\"International Standard looks to curb theft of personal data\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedIntroText\">\n<div>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>Privacy has taken on new dimensions in our hyperconnected world. New guidance from IEC, ISO and ITU \u2013 the world\u2019s three leading international standards bodies \u2013 has just been published, providing a code of practice for the protection of personally identifiable information.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>Uber is making headlines for its reaction to the theft of personal data of 57 million drivers and users. The July 2017 breach of Equifax, a large US credit bureau, exposed the social security numbers, birthdates and addresses of 143 million people. And last month, Yahoo, just prior to its acquisition by telecommunications conglomerate Verizon, shared new intelligence that a data breach in 2013, thought to have affected only a billion users, had in fact compromised all three billion Yahoo user accounts.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>The increasing prevalence of high-profile data breaches has motivated countries worldwide to investigate potential reforms to policy and regulation. One of the best-known examples is the European Union\u2019s General Data Protection Regulation, due to come into force in May 2018, with global implications.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/news\/ref2252.html\">https:\/\/www.iso.org\/news\/ref2252.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSource: DRJ New feed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Privacy has taken on new dimensions in our hyperconnected world. New guidance from IEC, ISO and ITU \u2013 the world\u2019s three leading international standards bodies \u2013 has just been published, providing a code of practice for the protection of personally identifiable information. &#013; &#013; &#013; Uber is making headlines for its reaction to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3743,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-3742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disaster-recovery-cybersecurity-news-malaysia","tag-about"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.microdium.com\/public\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}