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CALIFORNIA PRIVACY – CPRA CalPrivacy: California’s Privacy Protection Authority’s New Name
California’s data privacy watchdog has undergone a significant transformation.
COMPLIANCE Why Your Chatbot Needs a Consumer Collection Disclosure Notice
Chatbots are now core features of websites, customer support platforms, and financial services but their use for consumer data collection is under…
When Departments Don’t Talk: The Hidden Risk in Privacy Compliance
Privacy failures rarely start with hackers—they start with silos.
OneTrust Sold in Private Equity Deal
Did Captain Compliance just buy OneTrust the Atlanta-based “trust intelligence” platform that helps enterprises manage privacy, AI governance, security and ethics company?
COMPLIANCE The Privacy Professional’s Guide to RFPs: Finding Your Privacy Vendor Match
Did your colleague just say: “We need a privacy management platform.
AI The First Anthropic AI-Orchestrated Cyber Espionage Campaign
In September 2025, Anthropic detected and disrupted what they assess to be the first documented large-scale cyberattack executed with minimal human intervention.
Privacy Incident Response: What Actually Happens When Things Go Wrong
Every privacy professional has that nightmare. You’re about to leave for vacation when Slack explodes. Someone in IT mentions “unauthorized access.” Your…
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY – CPRA Old Wiretapping Laws, New AI Tools: What Brewer v. Otter.ai and Ambriz v. Google Mean For AI Transcription Services
AI transcription is colliding with decades-old anti-wiretapping statutes.
TikTok Will Have To Face Suit Over Children’s Data
A federal judge has signaled that claims over TikTok’s handling of children’s data can move forward.
Montana Takes the Lead: Why Your Right to Run a Computer Just Became Law
Montana just did something no other state has done: it turned your ability to own and use computers, AI tools, and computational…
Consero’s Chief Privacy Officer Forum – The Elite Gathering for Privacy Leaders
Consero’s Chief Privacy Officer Forum is an exclusive multi-day event that brings together senior privacy leaders to explore the latest developments in…
UNESCO’s Global Neurotechnology Standards
UNESCO has officially adopted a sweeping set of global standards aimed at reining in what it calls the “wild west” of neurotechnology,…