Mobile app study reveals privacy concerns
As part of the 2014 Global Privacy Enforcement Network Sweep, about 26 privacy enforcement authorities in 19 countries downloaded 1,211 popular mobile apps to …
Computer hardware containing patient data stolen from Ohio plastic surgery office
More than 6,000 patients of Beachwood-Westlake Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa in Ohio are being notified that their personal information was on computer hardware …
Net neutrality opponents are taking a page out of their rivals’ grassroots playbook
If there’s one thing the Internet is good at, it’s galvanizing Web users to action with a good David-and-Goliath story. For months, advocates of …
Court Says That Tweeting Someone Is ‘F**king Crazy’ Is Not Libelous
There have been a number of libel cases popping up over the past few years where random insults on Twitter are turned into full …
Dropbox CEO defends Rice despite ‘Drop Dropbox’ privacy backlash
Dropbox intended to make headlines after introducing Carousel, Dropbox for Business, and the Mailbox app expansion on Wednesday. But the cloud storage company probably …
By turning security into a data problem, we can turn the tables on the bad guys
Big data and predictive technologies – sometimes called artificial intelligence (AI) – are changing the world. Everyone from Google to your supermarket and hospital …
Queen’s speech revives ‘snooper’s charter’ legislation
Downing Street briefing resurrects controversial bill tracking individuals’ email, internet and mobile text use The government appears to have left open the door to …
‘Terminal Spying’ Began On Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Watch
It is like something out of a sci-fi/horror film. A huge corporation gets over 300,000 computer terminals into the offices of the most powerful …
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