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New Privacy Policy Wrinkles: Online Behavioral Advertising; and Potential new EU Data Protection Policy

2008-01-31 11:24:31 by Geoffrey Turner in Security & Risk Management
 
...parliamentary meeting this month suggested that the Article 29 Working Party is considering implementing into EU policy that the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses associated with a specific person will be considered to be "personal data" and thus subject to the legal protections provided under the EU Data Protection Directive If this position...
 
 
 
 
 
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When Too Much Security Means No Security at All

2007-12-24 12:30:19 by Posted By: Paul Proctor, Research VP in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
...parliamentary and regulatory inquiries were launched, and HMRC's chairman was forced to resign. But the agency blamed a single comparatively low-level staffer for causing the breach by downloading the benefits database onto disk. Now it looks like the story was a lot more complicated than that - and HMRC still hasn't learned its lessons from...
 
 
 
 
 
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Data protection commissioner?

2008-07-15 17:05:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
Never thought a country would have an Information and Data Protection Commissioner - but looks like Malta is taking charge of their data. Interesting article on new laws, expansion of powers, and parliamentary discussions
 
 
 
 
 
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French gov't resists police database protests

2008-09-18 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472f34 in Network World on Security
 
The French government will not reverse a decree allowing French police to record the sexuality and religion of suspects in their files, the French Minister of the Interior has said, despite calls from a parliamentary commission on Thursday not to collect some of that information
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sergey Zarubin, 31yo
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