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Europe’s High Court Strikes Down EU-US ‘Safe Harbor’ Data Sharing

October 07, 2015
Retail Phishing Simulator Hacks First, Educates Later
Mobile Commerce // September 28, 2015

It’s becoming harder and harder to find retailers that haven’t been the target of a large-scale cyber attack, and a common refrain in those stories is that the hackers used sophisticated and complex ways to get around digital security checkpoints. However, hackers often don’t have...

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Europe’s High Court Strikes Down EU-US ‘Safe Harbor’ Data Sharing

October 07, 2015
Data transfer between the U.S. and Europe just hit a major bump in the road. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled yesterday (Oct. 6) that a 15-year-old international pact permitting a free flow of information was invalid. The longstanding data agreement, better known as the Safe Harbor framework, gives permission to U.S. […]