A breach of the Marriott hotel chain’s guest reservation database may have compromised the personal information of upwards of 500,000 customers. The reveal follows an unrelated breach that affected members of Dunkin’ Donuts loyalty card program.
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Bitcoin ‘addresses’ added to sanctions screening
For the first time, the Treasury Department has added digital currency identifiers on its sanctions blacklist. It has also drafted new guidance on how those transactions should be identified and reported.
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New Fed risk report finds corporate debt concerns, Brexit fallout
On Nov. 28, the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors released its first-ever Financial Stability Report. Among the risks: increasing levels of corporate leverage and international instability.
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Senate Dems serve up scathing rebuke of Mulvaney-led CFPB
A new report, released by Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee, details how they think Acting Director Mick Mulvaney “has undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s mission to enforce consumer protections.”
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Survey: CCO liability fears persist
Although corporate compliance officers are receiving greater support for their programs, concerns about personal liability increased over the past year, according to a new survey conducted by DLA Piper.
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U.S. considers export controls for AI, other emerging tech
The Commerce Department is proposing what may end up being the government’s first regulatory regime for the use of artificial intelligence technology. Other cutting-edge technologies are also under consideration for enhanced export controls.
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A view from beyond the tech giants
Organizations in sectors outside of technology are voicing their opinions on what a data privacy regulation should entail.
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Tech companies push for national privacy framework
Commonalities among tech companies, when it comes to U.S. data privacy legislation, include a single-standard approach, elevating the FTC, and mandating a risk-based methodology.
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Quarles to head Financial Stability Board
Randal Quarles, a Federal Reserve governor and its vice chairman for supervision, has been appointed as the new chairman of the international Financial Stability Board.
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The coming wave of data privacy compliance challenges
International and domestic legislators and regulators threaten an end of the self-regulation of consumer data.
