Information Privacy

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Buy-in from the boss

SC Magazine 18 days ago

For the most part, your senior management understands the necessity of running a secure company, reports Angela Moscaritolo. For the most part, your senior management understands the necessity of running a secure company, reports Angela Moscaritolo.When a barrage of distributed denial-of-service attacks ...

In session

SC Magazine 18 days ago

The second annual SC World Congress brought together leading voices and key decision-makers in the IT security industry. The second annual SC World Congress brought together leading voices and key decision-makers in the IT security industry. Close to 1,000 information security executives ...

Two data breach laws pass Senate Judiciary Committee

SC Magazine 18 days ago

A full Senate vote is the next stop for two federal data-breach notification laws. Two federal data security laws have cleared the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.The committee on Thursday voted to approve both the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009, ...

Experts agree on proposed global privacy standards

AFP Global Edition 18 days ago

Experts from 50 nations meeting in Madrid have reached a draft agreement on international standards for the protection of privacy and personal data, participants said Friday. Under the proposed standards, data may only be processed after obtaining the "free, unambiguous and informed ...

Microsoft raises cloud computing concerns

AFP Global Edition 19 days ago

Packaged software powerhouse Microsoft on Thursday released a paper outlining privacy concerns businesses should consider prior to leaping into the computing "cloud." Shifting to software being hosted online as services in the Internet "cloud" brings enormous economic potential as well as serious ...

Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules

AFP Global Edition 21 days ago

Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid on Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as well representatives from data ...

Experts to hash out global data privacy rules in Spain

AFP Global Edition 21 days ago

Experts from around the world gather from Wednesday in Madrid for a three-day conference that aims to hash out international standards for the protection of privacy and personal data. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as well as national privacy commissioners are ...

Schwarzenegger negs update to California breach law

SC Magazine 39 days ago

In an apparent surprise move, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger rebuffed a bill that would have updated the 2003 landmark California data breach notification law. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed a bill that would have updated the state's existing data breach disclosure law. ...

Labor pains: Health care security roundtable

SC Magazine 46 days ago

As an increasing number of patient medical records go digital, health care security pros face some trying times, reports Illena Armstrong. For years, the bark of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been loud and clear: Health care entities ...

Online ads: Big Brother or customer service?

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 48 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. marketers and consumer advocates are preparing for battle over the rules governing online advertising tailored to individual browsing habits, often tracked and collected without notice or permission. The U.S. Congress is due to intervene in the issue ...

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