Mobvista, a technology platform providing mobile advertising and marketing services, has passed the SOC2 audit, an authoritative international certification standard, and received the SOC2 Type1 report, becoming China's first company in the mobile internet marketing community to obtain such a report. The SOC report is a System and Organization Controls (SOC) service audit report formulated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), which includes three forms: SOC1, SOC2, and SOC3. Among them, SOC2…

Leading customer engagement and team collaboration platform, maaiiconnect, empowers organizations to build secure and compliant customer relationships with new security features. Two-factor Authentication, Advanced Password Policies, Access Controls, Data Retention, and more have strengthened maaiiconnect's state-of-the-art security capabilities. Security is top of mind for most organizations and consumers, and increasing in importance considerably. In the first half of 2020, the number of data breaches and security…

ForgeRock, the leading provider in digital identity, announced it achieved certification for meeting the requirements of the BS EN ISO/IEC 27001:2017 standard. This certification, conducted by the British Assessment Bureau, demonstrates ForgeRock’s dedication to the security and privacy of its customers’ information, as well as for delivering superior identity experiences with the ForgeRock Identity Platform. Marketing Technology News: Bloomreach Announces New ‘Commerce Experience Accelerator’ for SAP Commerce Cloud…

Acuant announces partnership to help enterprise customers protect, save and process the personal data of consumers while procuring their valid consent Acuant, a leading global provider of identity verification solutions, and InfoComply, a company on a mission to protect consumer data and reduce time to compliance,  announced a partnership to help enterprise customers protect, save and process the personal data of consumers while procuring their valid consent. InfoComply addresses pain points related to data belonging…

78% of consumers are concerned or very concerned about protecting their personal data Privitar, the leading data privacy platform provider, announced the findings from its 2020 Consumer Trust and Data Privacy Report. Although consumers remain concerned about sharing personal data with companies, the results highlight an opportunity for businesses to take a leadership role and build brand loyalty by protecting their customers. The report found that more than three-quarters of respondents are concerned or very concerned…

Baffle’s Integration Enables Privacy Preserving Analytics with No Code Changes and Full Interoperability Baffle, Inc., an advanced data protection company, announced a strategic partnership with Tableau Software, the leading analytics platform, launching a new integration to help customers further protect sensitive data as it is shared among third parties in the data analytics pipeline. Available today, Baffle’s integration with Tableau features full interoperability with no code changes, allowing for privacy preserving…

The law that granted data privacy rights back to California consumers is finally enforceable starting. Now, it’s up to consumers to take advantage of their new data rights. "This is a major moment for data privacy in this country,” said Harry Maugans, CEO of Privacy Bee. “We are acting as a watchdog and plan on leveraging this law and its enforcement powers to ensure companies are complying with data deletion requests for our customers.” Privacy Bee, which launched in June with the purpose of fighting for consumers to…

New App Marketplace Empowers customers to extend BigID with BigID and 3rd party Apps BigID, the leader in data discovery and intelligence for privacy, protection and perspective, today introduced the first App Marketplace for any privacy or data discovery platform on the market. The BigID App Marketplace builds on BigID’s App Framework and Discovery-in-Depth data intelligence foundation to empower customers to both extend and action data insights. BigID’s first-of-its-kind Discovery-in-Depth technology provides…

AI-Based Data Discovery and Classification Technology Supports Privacy, Security, and Data Governance Use Cases OneTrust, the largest and most widely used privacy, security, data governance, and compliance technology company today announced enhancements to OneTrust DataDiscovery™ with the acquisition of Integris Software. OneTrust DataDiscovery helps companies understand their data across all systems and assets (cloud, on-premise, and legacy), and all data types (structured, unstructured, semi-structured). These…

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…

Cryptographic device erasure ensures all encrypted data is irretrievable, meeting NIST 800-88 and HIPAA requirements Absolute, the leader in Endpoint Resilience™, today announced new platform capabilities enabling customers to strengthen sensitive data and endpoint device protections in remote or hybrid work environments. Enhancements allow IT and Security teams to gain a richer understanding of their endpoint device environments; more quickly and effectively assess data or device risk; and take swift action to freeze or…

SafeBreach, provider of the leading Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) platform to validate security controls, visualize security risk and prioritize remediations, announced that Ken Smith has joined the company as Chief Revenue Officer. Smith has 25+ years of experience as a sales and revenue leader at both fast growing start-up companies (Lithium, Alfresco) and publicly traded technology companies (Fireeye, Adobe, EMC). Marketing Technology News: The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Chooses…

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 …

An end-to-end policy-driven data protection solution for SAP ERP applications NextLabs announced that it will offer the Enterprise Data Protection Suite for SAP, which brings together four major functionalities of an enterprise-class, data-centric security solution needed for today’s digital enterprise - Entitlement Management, Enterprise Digital Rights Management, Data Loss Prevention, and Dynamic Data Masking - into a single cohesive solution. With this comprehensive solution, enterprises will be able to establish an…

ShardSecure, the data protection company whose Microshard technology helps organizations eliminate the sensitivity of data to accelerate cloud adoption, announced the general availability of their ShardSecure Software Appliance. ShardSecure's revolutionary approach to data security uses Microsharding to automatically shred, mix and distribute data in a way that makes it incomplete and unreadable. This ensures that data is protected in the event of a breach, separated from those with privileged access and that the sensitivity…

Native Support for Snowflake, Plus new Privacy and Security Features, Help Customers Confidently Shift to Cloud-based Analytics, BI and Data Sharing Immuta, the automated data governance company, today announced native support for Snowflake, along with new privacy and security automation capabilities, that help organizations fully leverage cloud-based data analytics and data sharing -- even on their most sensitive data sets. Enhancements to the Immuta platform include k-anonymization, the latest addition to Immuta’s…

People can now exercise their CCPA and GDPR rights without submitting additional personal data such as Gov't IDs, Passports to verify their identity DataGrail, a leading privacy management firm, announced its patent-pending "Smart Verification": the industry's first verification solution that does not require an individual to disclose additional personally identifiable information (PII) when submitting a CCPA privacy request. With Smart Verification, organizations can verify an individual's identity by using known data…

Just a couple of months have passed since the new year and we’ve already begun to see companies, such as Lyft, fail to disclose what data they’re collecting on their customers–resulting in noncompliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that went effect on January 1. The new state law comes hot on the heels of similar consumer data regulations in Europe, implemented in 2018 via the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and additional regulations are sure to be levied this year in 2020. While true CCPA…

Beacon AI has launched a new service in Digital Forensics and Ethical Hacking for document tracing and IP protection. This service specifically addresses the increased risks of remote working for companies that have sensitive information and IP to protect during COVID-19. Taking steps to secure and protect company data and user IP has never been more important as remote working makes organisations more vulnerable to data theft. Beacon AI is a Privacy AI company based in Cork that has developed AI technology Solutions for…

Erin Locker brings international law firm expertise to data privacy team Koenig, Oelsner, Taylor, Schoenfeld & Gaddis PC (KO Law Firm) has announced the expansion of its commercial and data privacy and security practices with the addition of attorney and data privacy expert Erin Locker. Erin joins KO Law Firm following several years at two international law firms. Erin’s practice focuses on data privacy, cybersecurity and data protection. She helps companies at every stage navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of…