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Surveillance Best Practices

2008-03-13 09:09:10 by Jen Albornoz Mulligan in Security & Risk Management
 
...surveillance. Occasionally, our team here at Forrester is asked about physical security measures which can fall outside our area of expertise. Other times, such as the following best practices, the suggestions are a specific example of the steps one should think through for a privacy impact assessment . In fact, many times when a client has...
 
Tags: video surveillance, privacy, privacy impact assessment, reason, business reason, business, images, individuals access, privacy commissioner
 
 
 
 
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House passes surveillance bill without immunity

2008-03-14 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security
 
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would re-authorize U.S. government antiterrorist surveillance programs but would not grant immunity from lawsuits to telecom providers that have participated with surveillance programs in the past
 
Tags: grant immunity, house, telecom providers, surveillance programs, representatives, past, legislation, lawsuits
 
 
 
 
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Congress extends surveillance law for 15 days

2008-01-30 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b53710 in Network World on Security
 
Following an appeal from President George W. Bush on Monday, the U.S. Congress has granted a temporary extension to a controversial law that allows the government to conduct telephone surveillance on suspected terrorists
 
Tags: conduct telephone surveillance, controversial law, congress, president george, temporary extension, government, terrorists, appeal, bush
 
 
 
 
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Surveillance Cameras

2008-03-14 12:31:29 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Interesting article from Popular Mechanics on surveillance cameras -- I'm quoted in several places. And this about watching back
 
Tags: surveillance cameras, popular mechanics, article
 
 
 
 
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Surveillance and the use of social psychology

The Article has images
2007-03-13 23:30:47 by Perry Carpenter in Security Renaissance
...surveillance and psychology these days. The following photo and quote taken from Boing Boing The quote below is from a recent New York Times Magazine article describing a psychology experiment conducted by Newcastle University in which those conducting the experiments taped alternating photos above an on your honor coffee station For 10...
 
Tags: coffee, honor coffee station, psychology, coffee station, psychology experiment, social psychology simultaneously, eyes poster, eyes, weeks
 
 
 
 
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Lawmakers Proposing Millions for Elementary School Surveillance Cams

2008-04-15 21:00:00 by Threat Level in Wired Security
 
Federal lawmakers are considering a proposal to let public schools use millions in federal safety grants to install surveillance cameras. The measure, which would up funding to $50 million a year, will be debated in a key committee Thursday
 
Tags: federal safety grants, key committee thursday, install surveillance cameras, public schools, federal lawmakers, millions, million, proposal, measure
 
 
 
 
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History of the U.S. Surveillance Debate

2008-05-08 13:05:46 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Excellent article , chronicling the surveillance debate from the mid 1980s until today. Don't expect good coverage of the current debate, however: the legality of the NSA's recent domestic eavesdropping program, and the legality of the assistance provided by the telcos
 
Tags: recent domestic, mid 1980s, excellent article, surveillance, legality, nsa, coverage, assistance, program
 
 
 
 
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Surveillance software revenue to quadruple by 2013: study

2008-05-30 00:00:00 by Brad Reed in Network World on Security
 
In a new study that has potentially Orwellian implications, ABI Research projects that revenue for video surveillance software will quadruple over the next five years
 
Tags: abi research projects, video surveillance software, quadruple, orwellian implications, revenue, study
 
 
 
 
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House approves surveillance bill, protects telecoms

2008-06-20 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill allowing wide-ranging surveillance of phone calls and e-mails in and out of the U.S
 
Tags: house, surveillance, phone calls, bill, representatives, e-mails
 
 
 
 
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House approves surveillance bill, protects telecoms

2008-06-20 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security