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Webcamgate: Student Accuses Suburban Philly High School of Using Webcam to Spy on Him

02/24/2010 - A 15-year-old student and his parents have sued a suburban Philadelphia school district after discovering administrators covertly snapped pictures of him while at home on his school-owned laptop computer.
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Tracking

01/29/2010 - Two programs are using technology to track people who are prone to wander. Project Lifesaver International and the Alzheimer’s Association offer personal locators that help those responsible for patients and family members to keep tabs on them.
Book Reviews: Surveillance

Intelligent Network Video: Understanding Modern Surveillance Systems

01/27/2010 - Get an exceptional understanding of modern video surveillance from Intelligent Network Video.
Technofile: Surveillance

New Bugging Threats

01/27/2010 - Surreptitious surveillance devices are cheap, plentiful, and easy to use, putting companies with valuable intellectual property at risk.
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Security Cameras Not Recording During Breach at Newark Airport

01/06/2010 - The Transportation Security Administration has revealed that security cameras positioned at a terminal's exit were not recording on Sunday when a man breached security at Newark Liberty International Airport, according to CNN.com.
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Cookies

12/23/2009 - Internet browsers often allow users to erase cookies, which Web sites and online advertisers can use for tracking. This tool helps users expunge a common type of cookie that can be hard to delete.
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DHS Improperly Investigated and Surveilled U.S. Muslims, Documents Reveal

12/17/2009 - Documents obtained by two civil liberties organizations reveal during the Bush administration that the Department of Homeland Security improperly investigated and surveilled American Muslims who had no ties to criminal activity or terrorism.
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Lawsuit Seeks Information on How Government Uses Social-Networking Sites

12/02/2009 - A prominent hi-tech civil liberties organization has filed suit in federal court yesterday to impel a half-dozen government agencies to disclose the policies and procedures that govern how they access, collect, and store information from social networking Web sites.
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BlackBerry App Can Spy on You, US CERT Warns

10/30/2009 - The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) has warned BlackBerry users that a new application has the ability to turn their smartphone into a surveillance tool.
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Employee Monitoring

10/28/2009 - A company that installed a surveillance camera to record activity in an empty office after hours to discover who was viewing pornographic material did not invade the privacy of the two employees who used that office during the day, California’s Supreme Court ruled.
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Government Surveillance in United Kingdom Gets Scrutinized

10/26/2009 - A recent incident in the United Kingdom has led to rising public concern over the government's extraordinary power to single out citizens for surveillance for suspicion of the slightest infractions, reports The New York Times.
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U.K. Researchers Develop Anti-Card Counting Surveillance Tool

10/20/2009 - Two researchers in the United Kingdom believe they have developed one more tool in a casino's arsenal to ensure the house almost always wins, according to New Scientist.
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New York City's Ring of Steel Gets Wider

10/05/2009 - The network of surveillance cameras; license-plate readers; and chemical, biological, and radiological sensors that protect lower Manhattan will expand to cover mid-town, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly announced yesterday.
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