Businesses with sensitive customer data look to IronCore Labs to empower application developers with SDKs for easy-to-implement encryption and customer managed keys. IronCore Labs, the data control and privacy platform, announced several new product features that build on the company's two core products: the Data Control Platform and SaaS Shield. "We've been hard at work to build new features based on customer feedback and industry demand," Patrick Walsh, CEO of IronCore Labs, said. "Our two big product announcements…

World's largest visa outsourcing and technology services specialists utilize OneTrust platform for global privacy program and regulatory research OneTrust, the largest and most widely used privacy, security and trust software, today announced VFS Global, the world's largest travel visa outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide selected OneTrust to power its privacy program. VFS Global implemented a range of OneTrust modules, including the OneTrust DataGuidance…

TrustArc, the leader in data privacy management and automation, and BigID, the leader in data discovery and intelligence for privacy, protection and perspective, announced a partnership to help organizations uncover, classify, understand, and protect personal and sensitive data for ongoing privacy compliance. “Data is a company’s most vital asset. Maintaining data privacy reduces the risk businesses incur while simultaneously unlocking the business value of that data,” said Michael Lin, SVP product and engineering of…

Lucid, the leading research technology platform, announced Pauline Wen as its General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer and Corporate Secretary. Wen will will lead Lucid’s legal efforts, including privacy and cybersecurity, transactions, compliance, and risk management processes. With more than 20 years of experience working closely with business and technology stakeholders, Wen’s contributions to Lucid will be invaluable. In her role, Wen will oversee Lucid’s legal operations and team, both domestically and internationally,…

New patent-pending software product released that protects user data on web applications AxcessD, a Boston area technology company has released patent-pending software that protects user data on Social Media, Email and other Web Platforms. The product, called AxcessD, is believed to be the first product that allows users to control exactly who can access their data on web applications like Facebook, Gmail, and Slack. AxcessD helps prevent Cybercrime by allowing users to control exactly who can access their…

Receives ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II Certifications to Further Protect Customer Data ZoomInfo, a global leader in go-to-market (GTM) intelligence solutions, is continuing to increase its commitment to data security and privacy. The company has successfully completed its International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001 and Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II audits for selected services and global controls of the ZoomInfo platform, enabling it to consistently meet the security needs and growing…

Whitepaper explores Comscore's current and future initiatives for leading the industry into a cookieless environment In an increasingly data privacy-driven world, marketers are challenged to ensure the success of their campaigns while respecting consumers' privacy and maintaining consumer trust. Against this changing privacy backdrop, Comscore, a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, is excited to announce the release of its 2020 "Future of Measurement in a Cookieless World"…

Seclore, the only automated Data-Centric Security Platform, announced today that it had completed SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 certification. As more companies in highly regulated industries start using Seclore's cloud service, the need for trust, transparency, and independent validation of security controls becomes crucial. The SOC 2 certification validates that ‘Seclored’ data stored or shared by enterprises, is protected with the most stringent requirements. "Security has always been paramount to Seclore because organizations…

Companies have emerged with solutions to create more personalized and meaningful brand experiences for their customers. To reach these greater levels of customer experiences, they are collecting more data than ever. Protecting and securing this data is table stakes in establishing consumer trust. But what’s often missed is making sure to always honor the consumer’s privacy in the process. Just because the data can be used doesn’t mean it should be used. We should always consider The Golden Rule of Data (which I’ve written…

Its universal identity initiative aims to overcome challenges posed by the demise of third-party cookies and other platform identifiers Global customer intelligence platform zeotap announces the launch of ID+, its universal identity initiative that aims to empower the marketing ecosystem to overcome challenges posed by the demise of third-party cookies and other platform identifiers, as well as a fast-changing regulatory landscape. The ID+ project is an open invitation to the entire industry to collaborate on a collective…

OneSignal, Inc., the leading global provider of push notifications and in-app messaging solutions, has announced it is now Privacy Shield Certified and has shipped new security features, including Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), to all its users. With nearly one million users and organizations relying on OneSignal's customer engagement platform, these newest security features illustrate OneSignal's overarching commitment to maintaining the trust and safety of its customers' privacy. "Ensuring our customers' privacy and…

While Silicon Valley tech giants abuse and sell the personal data of their users, 2cents does not. 2cents, a micro blogging platform, offers a responsible approach to social media by not abusing the privacy of its customers. 2cents believes in digital privacy, which encompasses information privacy, communication privacy and individual privacy. The company protects these privacies by pledging to never collect, package and sell any information that its members create. Marketing Technology News: Adapty Delivers First…

Financing Led by National Grid Partners and Jerusalem Venture Partners 1touch.io, a leading provider of data discovery, privacy, and security solutions, announced it has secured a $14 million Series A round from leading investors, including National Grid Partners (NGP) and Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP). Additional investors include, Connecticut Innovations, Mindset Ventures, and Ocean Azul Partners. 1touch.io will use the investment to increase the company’s RD and field presence. Pradeep Tagare, vice-president at NGP,…

Incognia offers first private identity solution based on location behavior Private identity company, Incognia, announced the launch of its location-based behavioral biometrics solution developed to combat rising rates of mobile fraud. Incognia's Anti-fraud SDK and APIs enhance identity verification and authentication for banks, fintech and retailers with mobile applications. Working in the background, Incognia builds a unique location fingerprint for each mobile user, without capturing or storing any PII, to create a…

As search traffic and privacy concerns rise, Startpage and Vivaldi deliver world's best search results without tracking, supported by strict European data protection laws Startpage, the world's first and most private search engine, and Vivaldi browser announced a partnership that adds Startpage as a search engine option for the popular browser. The collaboration empowers privacy-aware users to customize their browsing experience while receiving Startpage's best-in-class search results and unrivaled privacy protection.…

Global building materials manufacturer and software engineer operationalizes global privacy program with OneTrust OneTrust, the largest and most widely used privacy, security and trust software, announced MiTek Industries, part of the Berkshire Hathaway group, selected OneTrust to operationalize their global privacy program. MiTek uses OneTrust for their global privacy efforts, including Assessment Automation (PIA/DPIAs), Data Mapping, Data Subject Rights Requests, Cookie Compliance and Vendor Risk Management.…

As digital natives and early adopters of the technologies that have shaped the 21st-century economy, Millennials and Generation Z are hardly tech skeptics. But amid high-profile data breaches and mounting scrutiny into how companies like Facebook and Google have harnessed users' data, young adults have grown more skeptical about data collection. These younger generations are increasingly distrustful that internet companies are responsible stewards of their most sensitive information, whether it’s being used to target users…

Singapore-based deep-tech company Dathena, the leader in AI-powered data protection and privacy management for global enterprises, announced that they have closed a $12 million Series A round led by Jungle Ventures, with the participation of CapHorn and SEEDS Capital, an investment arm of Enterprise Singapore which is the government agency championing enterprise development. Existing investors Cerracap Ventures and MS&AD Ventures also participated in the round. Following the opening of Dathena's U.S. headquarters in …

Leveraging Appian’s advanced automation, the intelligent data privacy offering engages with customers, manages high request volumes, and delivers information in an easy-to-understand and compliant format Through its strategic alliance, Appian and KPMG LLP formally announce a new offering that supports businesses impacted by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).Built on Appian’s low-code automation platform, the offering helps companies quickly and intelligently respond to data privacy requests, while decreasing manual…

Enterprise Journey Orchestration and Customer Engagement platform adds industry specific compliance to ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certifications Thunderhead, the global leader in enterprise technology for customer engagement and journey orchestration, today announces compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA is a series of stringent security and privacy standards that govern the use and disclosure of sensitive protected health information (PHI). Marketing Technology News: Fjorge…