Senate slates second round with Apple, Google over mobile privacy

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Senate slates second round with Apple, Google over mobile privacy

Senate slates second round with Apple, Google over mobile privacy

Posted: 17 May 2011 08:41 AM PDT


Congress on Thursday will again grill executives from Apple and Google over mobile privacy concerns.

Facebook fights California privacy push

Posted: 17 May 2011 06:30 AM PDT


California is considering legislation that would tighten Facebook's privacy practices, and the social network is not happy about it.

UK businesses warned to comply with EU cookie law

Posted: 17 May 2011 06:19 AM PDT


The United Kingdom's Information Commissioner has told IT businesses to stop complaining and get on with allowing Internet users to opt out of receiving cookies from corporate websites warning that they cannot rely on browser settings to do the job for them.

Researcher: Dropbox misrepresents security features

Posted: 17 May 2011 05:40 AM PDT


Cloud data storage and synchronization company Dropbox has been hit with a complaint to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission alleging that the company has deceived consumers about the level of encryption security it offers.

Location data is personal and private confirms EU watchdog

Posted: 17 May 2011 05:30 AM PDT


The European Union data protection watchdog says that geo-location constitutes private data.

Trust, respect and personal datastores

Posted: 17 May 2011 03:00 AM PDT


On the final day of last week's European Identity Conference (EIC) I sat in on a workshop/presentation of the new Respect Trust Framework, which is being billed as a new approach to giving individuals control over their personal data shared over the Internet and mobile phone networks.

After hack, Sony offers freebies to unhappy gamers

Posted: 16 May 2011 04:21 AM PDT


After hackers knocked its PlayStation Network offline for nearly a month, Sony is now trying to make amends by giving customers free video games.

White House releases new cyberspace strategy

Posted: 16 May 2011 12:50 AM PDT


The U.S. White House pushes for privacy and security in a new cybersecurity strategy.

Some delays, as Sony hits reset on millions of passwords

Posted: 16 May 2011 12:24 AM PDT


Sony has hit a few glitches as it pushes the reset button on its hacked gaming networks; apparently it's not easy to reset 102 million passwords.

Securing Google Apps: A CIO Q&A

Posted: 15 May 2011 11:28 PM PDT


Boston-based Bay Cove Human Services is a non-profit organization that offers assistance and service to 4,000 people and families in Massachusetts. CIO Hilary Croach has several technology challenges to contend with. For starters, the agency has its hands in a number of service areas, including helping individuals with developmental disabilities, mental illness, drug and alcohol addiction, and those who need support with aging. With about 140 locations around Eastern Massachusetts, Bay Cove's employees and IT operations are scattered.

Experts: Small firms can take steps to improve cybersecurity

Posted: 15 May 2011 10:44 PM PDT


Small businesses can protect themselves against cyber threats, security experts say.

Windows scareware fakes impending drive disaster

Posted: 16 May 2011 09:07 AM PDT


Scammers are trying to trick Windows users into paying to fix bogus hard drive errors that have apparently erased important files, a researcher said today.

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