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Beyond Print: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Communications

03/27/2013 - The derecho storm that hit in April 2012 played havoc with telecommunications systems on the East Coast. Read the FCC’s report exploring the disruption and offering recommendations for improving resiliency.
Intelligence

Intelligence

02/19/2013 - Wireless carriers agree to support 911 calls, and researchers study disease tracking via Twitter.
Book Reviews: Surveillance

Surveillance or Security: The Risks Posed by New Wiretapping Technologies

02/19/2013 - The technologies of communications and eavesdropping are increasingly complicated, and public policy must keep up with those innovations.
Beyond Print: Privacy

Workplace Privacy

12/19/2012 - The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that employees have an expectation of privacy even when working on computer equipment owned by their employer.
Beyond Print: Privacy

Privacy

12/19/2012 - Changes to the way the Federal Trade Commission implements and enforces the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act are under consideration by the agency.
Technofile: Privacy

Protecting Children’s Privacy Online

12/19/2012 - A proposed rule would limit the ability of companies to track and collect children’s online information.
Daily Headline : Cybercrime

Experts Weigh In On 2013 Cyberthreats

12/06/2012 - From Anonymous to the Department of Homeland Security, security experts weigh in on cyberthreats to look out for in 2013. They include Java, privacy violations, DDoS attacks, and mobile malware.
Daily Headline : Privacy

Morning Security Brief: Flu Prevention, Veteran Arrested With Fake IDs, Verizon DVR Patent, and More

12/06/2012 - Hospitals making flu shot mandatory. Police found fake government IDs and weapons in veteran’s pickup in October. Verizon patent for people-watching DVR approved. And more.
Daily Headline : Surveillance

Morning Security Brief: Cell Phone Records, Supreme Court Declines Illinois Eavesdropping Case, Norway Attack Footage, and More

11/27/2012 - The NYPD has been collecting cell phone call logs. The Supreme Court declines to hear an appeal of a ruling by lower court that found Illinois’s eavesdropping law violates the First Amendment. Authorities release surveillance video of Anders Behring Breivik. And More.
Daily Headline : Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Sandy Prompts Early Launch of Google Emergency Alert Feature

10/31/2012 - The new feature, Google Public Alerts, was originally scheduled to launch in November, but was released early to help disseminate Hurricane Sandy information.
Daily Headline : Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Communicating in a Crisis

10/05/2012 - Social media outlets can provide companies with a unique way to get their message out during a crisis.
Technofile: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Communicating in a Crisis

09/27/2012 - Social media outlets can provide companies with a unique way to get their message out during a crisis.
Legal Report

Social Media

08/28/2012 - A bill (H.B. 308) currently pending in the Delaware House of Representatives after being approved by the House Telecommunication, Internet, and Technology Committee would prohibit employers from requesting passwords to social media sites as a condition of employment.
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