Customer data privacy and security

Data privacy and security form the foundation of customer trust, especially in this age of massive data breaches and increased regulator scrutiny on how companies both secure customer data and share it with partners and other entities. Here's the latest news and breakdown of best practices for customer privacy and security.

February 18, 2021 18 Feb'21
Qualtrics vaccine management gains steam among states

Qualtrics lands Missouri's state vaccine registration site as the voice-of-the-customer tech vendor claims 200 county governments and public health organizations among its users.
January 19, 2021 19 Jan'21
Data privacy law is coming, big tech privacy officers say

At the digital CES 2021 event, privacy leaders at Google, Twitter and Amazon said the time is right for a data privacy law.
December 16, 2020 16 Dec'20
Social media data practices land in FTC crosshairs

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking information on how social networking giants like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube collect and use consumer data.
November 05, 2020 05 Nov'20
SAP customer data platform strategy comes into focus

SAP acquires Emarsys, which has a CDP included in its customer experience data handling toolbox. SAP execs shed light on how it will fit in with the company's own CDP.

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Evolving customer data platform features set sights on CX

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Customer data platform tools push personalization, privacy

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What the loss of third-party cookies means for IT departments

Due to browsers and companies making it all but impossible to use third-party cookies, companies should consider a strong foundation of customer data to stay relevant. Continue Reading
What the CCPA means for content security

Now that the CCPA is in full effect, businesses must adjust their processes to better protect content. Organizations should prioritize security to avoid fines. Continue Reading
IoT security regulations refocus data privacy best practices

New and old IoT regulations create a maze of rules and best practices that organizations must navigate to become more transparent about their IoT security practices. Continue Reading

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Who wins the security vs. privacy debate in the age of AI?

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IoT data privacy forces organizations to rethink data ownership

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