Is 2011 the Year of a Digital Privacy Revolution?
Federal legislation for digital privacy is poised for a major overhaul in 2011, kindling a heated dialogue among policy makers, start-ups, and legal scholars.
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How to Prevent Identity Theft in Your Business
Of all the security issues companies face, identity theft is one of the scariest, since it has the power to damage your relationship with key customers and employees. Here are some tips on how you can keep private information secure.
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Why You Should Make Privacy a Priority
A new study ranks America's most trusted companies -- and reveals customers' feelings about how safety affect the brand.
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Twitter Settles FTC Privacy Case
The Federal Trade Commission puts companies on notice that it expects password protection programs to work. Read more
During the Downturn, Don't Scrimp on Security
The recession may have taken a bite out of your IT budget, but now is not the time to get lax about data protection. Read more
No Downturn for Privacy Practices
The recession may have taken a bite out of your IT budget, but it’s no reason to get lax about customer privacy and other data protection practices. Read more
Phoenix, Utimaco Offer Enhanced Data Protection
The move integrates Utimaco's SafeGuard data protection technology with Phoenix's FailSafe tool. Read more
IBM Tests Data Privacy Solution
The new solution offers data masking techniques. Read more
Businesses Falling Short of Privacy Laws
Shredding consumer data isn't enough under tougher federal and state requirements, experts say. Read more
Keeping Web 2.0 Platforms Private and Secure
Blogs and social networks can help companies improve relationships with employees and customers. But they can also leave a business open to privacy and secur... Read more
IBM to Offer On-demand Data Protection
IBM (NYSE:IBM) has announced definitive plans to acquire Arsenal Digital Solutions, a Cary, N.C.-based on-demand data protection solutions firm. Up... Read more
Safeguard Your Biggest Asset -- Your Data
A company’s data is its life blood, so why risk having it lost, stolen, or hacked into with shoddy security and privacy practices? Regular audits can help ... Read more
Protecting Against Privacy Problems
If e-commerce firms fail to consider issues regarding privacy, they may create an environment ripe for legislative encroachment, future Federal Trade Comm... Read more
Are You Defending Your Transaction Data?
Think your online business isn't big enough to have to worry about privacy and security issues? Think again. The previously unregulated era ... Read more
Are Personalization and Privacy Really at Odds?
As more companies jump on the personalization bandwagon, they're finding that personalization and privacy aren't necessarily strange bedfellows. Read more
Protecting Against Privacy Problems
If e-commerce firms fail to consider issues regarding privacy, they may create an environment ripe for legislative encroachment, future Federal Trade Comm... Read more
Are You Defending Your Transaction Data?
Think your online business isn't big enough to have to worry about privacy and security issues? Think again. The previously unregulated era ... Read more
Are Personalization and Privacy Really at Odds?
Today's companies treat different customers differently for one basic reason: because they can. The technologies that enable personalization have only rec... Read more
FTC Jumps the Gun with Privacy Proposal
The findings of a recent Internet privacy study conducted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have prompted the agency to propose that Congress give it ... Read more
BigBrother.com: The Net War on Privacy
How dearly do you value your privacy? Are you willing to exchange it for a free computer? Or perhaps a discount on your groceries? A recent survey ... Read more
Five-Point Plan to Avoid Online Privacy Minefields
Almost all Web sites collect and extrapolate information about their users to enhance the users' experience and provide customized services. As technology... Read more
BigBrother.com: The Net War on Privacy
How dearly do you value your privacy? Are you willing to exchange it for a free computer? Or perhaps a discount on your groceries? A recent survey ... Read more
FTC Jumps the Gun with Privacy Proposal
The findings of a recent Internet privacy study conducted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have prompted the agency to propose that Congress give it ... Read more
Guru Watch
For the past 10 years, Ann Cavoukian, coauthor with Don Tapscott of Who Knows: Safeguarding Your Privacy in a Networked World (McGraw-Hill, 1... Read more
TechnoFile: Identity Crisis
By now, you've heard that identity theft is among America's fastest-growing crimes , with nearly 10 million cases last year alone, and y... Read more
TechnoFile: Identity Crisis
By now, you've heard that identity theft is among America's fastest-growing crimes , with nearly 10 million cases last year alone, and y... Read more
Senate Moves to Ban Sneaky Spyware
Congress takes on the force behind unwanted pop-up ads. Read more
Senate Moves to Ban Sneaky Spyware
Congress takes on the force behind unwanted pop-up ads. Read more
Children'S Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) is a U.S. federal law designed to limit the collection and use of personal information about children... Read more
Privacy Statement
Updated as of January 24, 2010 Safeguarding your privacy is very important to us. We take seriously the collection of any personal... Read more
Control Your Need to Know
Since 1990, Ann Cavoukian, coauthor with Don Tapscott of Who Knows: Safeguarding Your Privacy in a Networked World (McGraw-Hill, 800-338-3987, 19... Read more
Federal Court Protects E-mail Privacy
A recent court decision cites Fourth Amendment search and seizure provisions to protect e-mail privacy. Read more
Small Businesses More Vulnerable to Tech Threats
July 28, 2005 --Small businesses are increasingly vulnerable to information security threats due to a passive, complacent attitude toward ... Read more
Small Businesses More Vulnerable to Tech Threats
Survey shows small business owners have complacent attitudes toward security issues. Read more
Ebay Most Trusted For Privacy, Says Study
June 15, 2004 -- As identity theft worries swell and spamming goes almost unabated, consumers have developed a newfound appreciation for ... Read more
Small Businesses More Vulnerable to Tech Threats
July 28, 2005 --Small businesses are increasingly vulnerable to information security threats due to a passive, complacent attitude toward ... Read more
Time Navigator Now Compatible With Leopard
Cross-platform data protection and archiving solutions provider Atempo has extended support of its Time Navigator backup and recovery software to include ... Read more
Facebook Users Object to Privacy Erosion
A new survey says users overwhelmingly are unhappy with Facebook's plans to allow third party websites (maybe your company's) access to personal information. Read more
Linksys Introduces IBM CDP App
The easy-to-install software offers data protection from corruption or system failure. Read more
So You Want to Share Your Mailing List
With dot-com companies making a bundle off users' personal information, you may wonder whether you can do the same -- without alienating your customers.Read more
So You Want to Share Your Mailing List
With dot-com companies making a bundle off users' personal information, you may wonder whether you can do the same -- without alienating your customers.Read more
Internet Users Object to Tailored Ads
Study reveals bad news for companies that track online users in order to tailor advertising. Read more
Managing Customer Data
With so much cynicism about the use (and misuse) of customer data these days, it's especially important for businesses to have a clearl... Read more
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