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New UK/EU laws preventing personal use of laptops?
My boss in the UK has just come in to tell me that there are new laws which would allow the disciplining of remote staff using their laptops for personal use. Also, for surfing non-work related websites.Now, I've been busy and haven't kept up with the trade press for...
Tags: licence, personal use, legislation personal privacy internet laws uk, jdemontjoie@..., networking, laptop computer, privacy
Discussion threads 2006-03-06

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Uniting Legislation With RFID Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
RFID is a popular identification and automation technology with serious security and privacy threats. Legislation expounds upon the actual security and privacy needs of people in RFID-enabled environments, while technology helps to ensure legal compliance. This paper examines the main aims of RFID privacy legislation, and explains how to achieve...
Tags: Vrije Universiteit, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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Microsoft: It's time to protect privacy
Much More neededThe matter of Privacy on the Net should be of World wide concern. It is not enough that individual States make up a few little rules and then call it a day. The Net is the most used form of communication in the World and as such is...
Tags: Aaron Baker, Federal Laws, Microsoft Corp., Net, Privacy, security, serious laws needed
Discussion threads 2005-11-09
A Systemic Approach to Privacy Enforcement and Policy Compliance Checking in Enterprises
Privacy management is important for enterprises that handle personal data: they must deal with privacy laws and people's expectations. Currently much is done by means of manual processes, which make them difficult and expensive to comply. Key enterprises' requirements include: automation, simplification, cost reduction and leveraging of current identity management...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Compliance, Identity Management, Privacy Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security
White papers 2006-03-16
A Systemic Approach to Automate Privacy Policy Enforcement in Enterprises
Most enterprises need personal information to run their businesses and provide the required services, many of whom have turned to identity management solutions to do this in an efficient and automated way. Privacy laws dictate how enterprises should handle personal data in privacy compliant way: this requires dealing with privacy...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Privacy, Enterprise, Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security
White papers 2006-03-23
Hot Site of the Week - Laws and Legislation
Need a State Statute or Legislation but just don’t knowwhere to go to get it? Then I have justthe place for you. Just click here for apage full of hot links to the information you are looking for. State Constitutions, codes and even somemunicipal laws and regulations...
Tags: Legislation, State
Blog posts 2005-09-16
British legislation to enforce encryption key disclosure
What do you expect from the UK?They're already gun-free. Scotland is becoming knife-free. Why wouldn't Britain become privacy-free as well?The American colonies broke with England because of a decided lack of rights protection in the first place. I'm somehow unsurprised that, as even the US is becoming...
Tags: privacy, security, encryption, uk, freedom, politicians, police state, apotheon, privacy protection
Discussion threads 2006-05-19
Understanding Today's Privacy Regulations
As the amount of personal information gathered and electronically stored increases, so does the concern about protecting it. Data Security, Data Protection and Data Breach Laws and Regulations...what does it all mean? Download this paper to learn about different privacy regulations around the world, and how personal information can be...
Tags: McAfee Inc., Personal Information, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Regulations, Security, Data Management, Government
White papers 2008-05-01
Proposal requires sex offenders to list e-mail, IM
Kids need protectionI am thrilled to know legislation is actually making gains to improve the internet for the next generation. This is especially useful since they use the computer frequently. It is amazing that many parents still entrust their children to visit Myspace. Since children are still very serious about...
Tags: tlgrinston@..., feedback, windows, e-mail, off-topic, government, IM
Discussion threads 2007-01-30
U.S. enterprises must prioritize privacy management
By Walter JanowskiPublic concerns regarding customer privacy issues will continue. Enterprises must assign a higher priority to their privacy initiatives if they want to avoid or prepare for U.S. government privacy legislation. The need for privacy management is inevitable, and enterprises must implement more robust privacy policies. They have two...
Tags: Gartner  , privacy, privacy legislation, privacy management, U.S. Government
Technical articles 2003-07-17
My problem with Internet Federalism
President Truman once admonished the U.S. House and Senate as a "do-nothing Congress" bent on stalling rather than taking action. While I'm a fan of Harry, I almost wish the do-nothing Congress would make a comeback, because the legislative branch's obsession with legislating away the evils...
Tags: Declan McCullagh, CNET Networks Inc., Law, U.S. Congress, Internet, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2005-10-10
LexisNexis flap draws outcry from Congress
New legislation or better security?In my humble opinion, I do not think the question should be what type of legislation can be enacted but where and how was the security exploited?Should not that be the starting point in examining this situation?Broadly speaking, yes, I believe there should be tighter legislation...
Tags: LexisNexis, scottpmullins@..., security, U.S. Congress
Discussion threads 2005-04-14
Google warns over net neutrality
Google has fired off a warning shot followingreforms in communications legislation passed by the US Senate. The legislation has stirred quite a commotionacross the internet as it poses many threats to the current model of theInternet. There is concern thattelecommunications companies will use the legislation to try to...
Tags: Google Inc., Internet, Net Neutrality
Blog posts 2006-07-12
ooohh to much fun...
this is just to good to be true.US anti-terrorism laws are a breach of the Canadian Privacy Laws, so this guy is right to be pissed.but sooner or later the Credit Union he is doing this to is going to realize he is breaking a Canadian Law by doing this.[...
Tags: Jaqui
Discussion threads 2006-01-06
IBM's SPARCLE Policy Management Tool Is Helping Organizations Create, Implement and Monitor Policies That Protect Personal Identifiable Information
Following a recent wave of identity theft, spamware and online fraud, consumers are demanding that businesses safeguard their personal information from exploitation by cybercriminals and government officials have responded with stringent legislation mandating effective privacy policies. To help businesses manage and enforce their privacy policies, IBM Research has developed the...
Tags: Policy Management, Monitor, Policy, Tool, IBM Corp., Identity Theft, Litigation, Security, Business Operations
Case studies 2008-01-01
Internet Privacy Protection Tool 1.05 (Windows)
Internet Privacy Protection Tool is software for protecting your privacy and personal data. With our software you can clean any Internet activity traces. Supports following Web browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Opera. Using US Government approved standard makes you sure in your personal data protection. Also you can clean Microsoft...
Tags: Internet Privacy, Tool, Internet Privacy Software, Internet Privacy Protection Tool, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2006-01-13
My Privacy Total 3.3 (Windows)
My Privacy Total probes the confidential information stored on your computer on its vulnerability to unauthorized access by hackers. The software finds all personal information and suggests its unrestorable erasure. My Privacy also evaluates the level of your privacy protection and proposes ways to maximize it. My Privacy Total ensures...
Tags: Software, Privacy, Microsoft Windows, Smart PC Solutions, Hacking, Security, Tools & Techniques, Management
Software downloads 2007-03-20
Is it's possible have both increased privacy and more security?
Have you ever had a feeling that some is recording your life? Although the thought stays in the back of our minds we never think about it. We live in an era of ubiquitous logging of everything we do, CCTV surveillance, identity cards, and corporate databases - to say...
Tags: security, fazmin.nizam@...
Discussion threads 2007-04-01
IT Legislation in the US
I'm an IT Manager who has moved from the UK and am now working in the US. Does anyone have any good sites/resources that can help me ensure that my company is compliant with current legislation related to IT activities? I know this is a huge topic but...
Tags: CMO, it management, information technology
Discussion threads 2005-02-04
Net Censorship threat
I previously posted on the comments of Berners-Lee, regarding the threat posed to the openness of the internet by new US legislation. Today I came across an interesting blog via Slashdot; Max Fomitchev does a very good job of breaking down the proposed legislation and what it really means...
Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), INTERNET, Blogging
Blog posts 2006-06-01
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