Links June 24-26 2018
"The first step in working toward data security is to assess where the company data is stored. This step can be much more complicated than it would seem." technologylawdispatch.com
"The order describes specific steps the credit bureau must take, including conducting security audits at least once a year, developing written data protection policies and guides, more closely monitoring its outside technology vendors, and improving its software patch management controls." nytimes.com
"Each credit agency will also be required to follow the state’s new cybersecurity regulations, which until now only applied to banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions." law.com
Another Equifax Faces Charges of Insider Trading After Big Breach: nytimes.com
"They found that the more the manager used oral face-to-face communication to get across their message as opposed to other approaches, the greater the impact on employee attitudes, in this case mission valence." fcw.com
"When you’re the “right” race, gender and sexual orientation, when you’ve got the right schools and jobs on your profile, marketers use tracking to flatter and include you. When you’re not, tracking is more likely to be used to exclude or exploit you." nytimes.com
Wednesday June 27 2018
"They said, oh no. You’ve got to understand what they’re doing that. I said, why are they doing that? Well, it’s to get money from JBL and Bose. They can tell JBL and Bose that they put that ad in front of some people. They paid for impressions." zipsprout.com
Facebook's retreat from the news business has been painful for publishers -- including Slate: slate.com
"I hate the social media company, but how will I stay in touch with parents in my community without it?" slate.com
"Gray Television Inc. agreed to buy Raycomm Media Inc. for $3.65 billion, another sign of how local broadcast stations are bulking up in the U.S. to get more revenue from pay-TV providers amid a fickle advertising market." bloomberg.com
Tuesday June 26 2018
"So many trash DMs, tweets, Facebook messages, story comments, phone messages, and pieces of snail mail. But nothing - nothing - holds a candle to the screeching-id insanity of what I get over email." twitter.com
Next-gen TV to usher in viewer tracking and personalized ads along with 4k broadcasts: techdive.com
California Has 48 Hours to Pass This Privacy Bill or Else: gizmodo.com
2012: 60 Minutes Segment on Data Brokers Who Sell Data About Us cbsnews.com
Monday June 25 2018
AT&T to Acquire Digital Ad Firm AppNexus for $1.6 Billion: wsj.com
The Jerk Fallacy: seths.blog
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