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Why Valentine’s Day Surveillance May Not Be a Good Idea

Feb 07, 2012 -Before you decide to track your spouse...

U.S., Europe Privacy Practices

Jan 13, 2012 -The United States may have to adopt more stringent data privacy rules to stay competitive in a global market.

Healthcare Industry Still Struggling with Information Breaches

Nov 14, 2011 -The healthcare industry experiences more data breaches than any other industry, according to Privacy Rights Clearinghouse data. Most breaches came after portable data devices went missing.

Study Finds Online Privacy Tools Ineffective

Nov 07, 2011 -Tools that aim to let Web surfers block companies from tracking their online surfing are currently ineffective, according to a new study from Carnegie Mellon University.

Morning Security Brief: Counter-Meth Funding Cuts, Prison Cell Phones, HIPAA, and More

Aug 12, 2011 -Meth investigations come to a halt after federal funding is cut. Louisiana prisons consider a plan to block cell phone signals. An Android app lets you wipe your phone remotely. And more.

Analyst Describes Privacy Policy Best Practices

Jun 24, 2011 -Many privacy policies could benefit by becoming more concise, legible, and tailored to the privacy-related needs of customers and other relevant readers, according to an analyst at this week’s Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit.

Lack of Text Message Storage May Hinder Law Enforcement

May 02, 2011 -Text messages can sometimes be helpful in criminal investigations, but the messages are stored so briefly by telephone companies that it can often be challenging for law enforcement to obtain them.

TSA Will Retest Backscatter Scanners As Hearing Delves Deeper Into Machines

Mar 14, 2011 -The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced Friday that it will retest the amount of potentially harmful radiation emitted by full-body X-ray scanners at U.S. airports by the end of March.

Strong Privacy Officers Lead to Strong Privacy Programs, Says DHS Official

Feb 25, 2011 -There are numerous challenges involved in creating and running a strong privacy department.

Patients Uneasy About Security of Electronic Health Records

Feb 22, 2011 -A new survey finds patients wary of the move to electronic health records and the ability of their healthcare providers to secure them.

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