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D.C. Metro Posts Employees' Social Security Numbers Online

Jul 15, 2008 -The mistake has exposed nearly 4,700 employees to the threat of identity theft.

Americans Returning from Overseas Find Their Electronic Devices Searched and Seized

Jun 30, 2008 -But does it violate the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable search and seizure?

Privacy Expert to Government: Encrypt Biometric Information

Jun 18, 2008 -The U.S. needs to encrypt the personally identifiable biometric information it stores before a data breach exposes multitudes to identity theft, according to a leading privacy expert.

Experts to Congress: Regulate Spyware

Jun 12, 2008 -Computer and information security experts and advocates told a Senate hearing they approve of legislation to curb the unauthorized download of software onto users' computers.

Stanford University Laptop Stolen; 72,000 at Risk of Identity Theft

Jun 09, 2008 -The laptop held the personal information, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers, of as many as 72,000 employees.

Hollywood Data Theft Techniques Made Real

May 19, 2008 -Research teams have devised two novel ways to steal data, however, there is an easy, low-tech way to stop one technique.

REAL ID, WHTI Opponents' Concerns Persist

May 02, 2008 -Testifying before Congress, public and private sector critics joined civil libertarians to attack REAL ID and the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative on multiple fronts.

Australia Considers Legislation to Allow Companies to Surveil Employees' E-mails Without Consent

Apr 15, 2008 -Australia's Attorney General wants to give companies involved in the country's critical infrastructure the right to monitor their employee's Internet communications without consent to prevent a cyberattack.

Police Surveillance Widens in D.C.

Apr 09, 2008 -The District of Columbia is set to give police access to a fully integrated network of 5,000 CCTV cameras.

Bank Account Details Most Popular Item for Sale by Cybercriminals

Apr 08, 2008 -In the online black market, bank account details can sell for as little as $10.

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