electronic and privacy
On the Distinction Between Biometric and Digital Signatures
White Paper The increasing recognition of electronic signatures by lawmakers is bringing to the forefront concerns over electronic security for privacy and protection of individuals. The security implications of producing or recognizing 'original' electronic... [03 Jul 2008]
User Attitudes Toward Possible Governmental And/Or Organizational Surveillance, Monitoring and/Or Eavesdropping on the Internet
White Paper Moreover, recent developments indicate that privacy is under attack from governmental and corporate sources around the globe. Unfortunately, people’s privacy may be threatened, and new types of ethical issues pertaining to privacy must be addressed. [03 Jul 2008]
Data Protection and Privacy Practice Marketing
White Paper Access to a global marketplace, the increasing use of electronic means of payment and other e-commerce related activities has intensified a problem. On the one hand, for instance, the use of this technology has provided each organisation performing... [03 Jul 2008]
Searching and Seizing Computers and Obtaining Electronic Evidence in Criminal Investigations
White Paper The topics covered include the application of the Fourth Amendment to computers and the Internet, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, workplace privacy, the law of electronic surveillance, and evidentiary issues. [03 Jul 2008]
Wipro’s HIPAA
White Paper Security and privacy regulations will be the most difficult and costly to implement and maintain because they are broad in scope, less definitive, and require constant vigilance for ongoing compliance. [03 Jul 2008]
The Value of Acoustical Privacy in the Open Office Environment
White Paper In particular, it is important to consider the subject of acoustical privacy for individuals. Noise masking is a proven technology enhancing the acoustical environment by providing a higher degree of privacy at nominal cost. [03 Jul 2008]
ePassport upgrade scaled back
News D is for Data privacy worries The Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has scaled back plans to upgrade its electronic passport system. Any transitional support and maintenance arrangements would have been likely to increase costs to IPS... [02 Jul 2008]
Implementing Security Best Practices for HIPAA With Pervasive.SQL
White Paper At the same time, it was recognized that advances in electronic technology could erode the privacy of health information. Consequently, additional HIPAA provisions were included to protect the privacy and security of individually identifiable... [30 Jun 2008]
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare
White Paper The loss of one computer puts patient privacy at risk, and exposes organizations to damaging publicity and HIPAA compliance issues. The shift towards electronic health records makes laptop management and data breach prevention a growing challenge. [06 Jun 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.05.08
Round-Up Gus Hosein, senior fellow at Privacy International and fellow at the London School of Economics, said that this "simple" traffic data would be a "map of every individual's life". Other people use it in the context of a government that has a heavy... [23 May 2008]
'Noisy' anti-Phorm tool developed
News An electronic privacy advocacy group has launched a tool they claim will inundate controversial ad-serving technology from Phorm with electronic "noise". The privacy group added that, running in "silent mode", AntiPhormLite does not access any... [20 May 2008]
Police Facebook presence strikes privacy chord
News However, users who add the application to their Facebook profile may be sharing more information about themselves with the police than they realise, according to Guilherme Roschke, a fellow at the Electronic Privacy Information Center. [22 Apr 2008]
'CopNav' to track Met's police officers
News In news reports the Metropolitan Police Federation - the body representing the rank and file officers in the force - has raised concerns about the privacy implications of the scheme. Every police officer in London is to be tracked using a new... [11 Apr 2008]
HIPAA Security White Papers
White Paper The HIPAA Security and Privacy requirements are designed to be ubiquitous, technology neutral and scalable from very largest of health plans, to the very smallest of provider practices. This paper talks about HIPAA regulations that outlines the... [10 Apr 2008]
HIPAA: the Critical Role of Strong Authentication
White Paper The goal of this white paper is to highlight the aspect of HIPAA that pertains to patient privacy and authentication and the technologies that are available to assist in the achievement of HIPAA objectives. [10 Apr 2008]
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