Privacy News

Regular columnist Bill Thompson wonders what it will take to get used to living in a networked society.

The prime minister and Department of Health want to give Britain's research institutes an advantage against overseas competitors by opening up more than 50m records, to identify patients who might be willing to ...

BERLIN : When Google began hiring in Zurich for its new engineering center in 2004, local officials welcomed the U.S. company with open arms.

WHEN it comes to protecting children on the Internet and keeping them safe from predators, law enforcement officials have vocally advocated one approach in particular.

Privacy breaches are shaping as the new pandemic infecting business stability, reports Conrad Walters.

Intrusion Inc. said it has received orders totaling $2.4 million from the U.S. government and U.S. defense contractors for TraceCop projects since September 2008.

Caption: Can you find the "privacy concern" in these Google Flu Trends data? Hint: There may not be one.

A controversial technology that tracks Web-users' surfing behavior is at the heart of a lawsuit brought against NebuAd and a group of Internet service providers that use the system.

At many places of employment, people use desktop or laptop computers with internet access to get their jobs done.

Angry online subscribers who had their Web surfing habits tracked in detail are suing a Silicon Valley startup that created the technology and six Internet service providers that briefly used it.

In response to reports of significant domestic surveillance abuses across the country under the auspices of state-level "fusion centers", the Maine Civil Liberties Union Foundation announced its investigation ...

November 10, 2008, 02:25 PM - - Massachusetts has enacted data privacy and data security regulations that will make it eke out California for the most wide ranging state privacy and security laws -- laws that ...

Newspaper editors claim it is their duty to uphold moral values, but there is nothing decent about attacking our privacy laws ) Max Mosley guardian.co.uk , Wednesday November 12 2008 00.01 GMT He may be ...

Merrill will focus on the steps businesses should take to prepare for a data breach and best practices for quickly and effectively responding in the event of a data privacy breach; and The Changing Liability ...

The privacy of Canadians shouldn't be sacrificed on the altar of fighting terrorism, says a new report based on the views of experts.

One of the most powerful editors in Britain reignited a row over privacy Monday, accusing a judge of bringing in a privacy law "by the back door" in a ruling involving world motorsport chief Max Mosley.

Institutional ignorance represents one of the largest hurdles for insurers who need to deal with data privacy.

Video monitoring and GPS systems are some of the independent recommendations that fell by the wayside in the province's $7.5-million school bus safety review.

The editor-in-chief of the Daily Mail has launched a scathing attack on a High Court judge whom he accused of making "arrogant and amoral" decisions that shelter "the crooks, the liars, the cheats, the rich and ...

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