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Data protection, information security are firms' top priorities: survey
Singapore :: Singapore | about 18 hours ago
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Data protection and information security risk management are top priorities for companies around the world, as the use of technology like computers becomes increasingly prevalent. This was revealed in an annual survey by Ernst & Young of some 1,900 senior...
Tags: data protection, Ernst & Young of, security risk, Singapore, Computer security, Security, Business Finance, Crime prevention, Data security, Information privacy, Information security, National security
Data commissioner slams hooliganism law
Zurich :: Switzerland | about 23 hours ago
Credibility A new law which provides the legal basis for the creation of a database on hooligans took effect at the beginning of the year, ahead of the 2008 Euro football championships being co-hosted by Switzerland and Austria. The annual report of the data protection...
Tags: data protection, protection commissioner, Switzerland, Zurich, Swissinfo, Data Protection Commissioner, Data privacy, Information privacy, Thￃﾼr
Google faces court action over Street View
Bern :: Switzerland | 7 days ago
Credibility The federal data protection commissioner, Hanspeter Thür, said on Friday he was bringing a case against Google at the Federal Administrative Court to force the company to make changes to its application. He explained that Google had rejected many of the...
Tags: street view, Hanspeter Thür, Switzerland, Google, view service, data protection, Bern, Google Earth, Google Street View, Privacy, Google Maps, Information privacy, Thￃﾼr
Officers who passed on data details are named
London :: United Kingdom | 13 days ago
Credibility In one case, a pensioner died after a policeman passed on his address to a man who later went to his house and threw a brick through his window after a parking dispute in a supermarket. The 79-year-old from Derby later died from the shock of the attack.
Tags: protection act, data protection, United Kingdom, London, Police officer, Data Protection Act, Investigative journalism, Police, Law Crime, Surveillance
Google faces court action over Street View
Bern :: Switzerland | 22 days ago
Credibility The federal data protection commissioner, Hanspeter Thür, said on Friday he was bringing a case against Google at the Federal Administrative Court to force the company to make changes to its application. He explained that Google had rejected many of the...
Tags: street view, Switzerland, Google, Hanspeter Thür, view service, data protection, Bern, Data privacy, Information privacy, Privacy, Thￃﾼr, Google Earth, Google Maps, Google Street View
Thousands Of T-Mobile Phone Details Sold On
Åre :: Sweden | 22 days ago
Credibility I asked ARE you talking my details in your phone he said to me NO I m writing some thing else. If it was Orange why wud they sell your details to a rival firm??? Think about it, all mobile phone companies are in competition with each other. So if they...
Tags: protection act, data protection, Sweden, Åre, Vodafone, Law Crime
Telco admits employee sold private customer data
Icó :: Brazil | 23 days ago
Credibility An employee of mobile phone operator T-Mobile is facing prosecution after selling personal details of thousands of British customers to rival companies in an alleged major breach of data protection laws. In a statement, T-Mobile UK, part of Deutsche Telekom...
Tags: mobile phone, Christopher Graham, phone companies, personal data, rivals firms, customer records, data protection, Information Commissioner's Office, Brazil, Icó, T-Mobile, HTC Dream, .mobi, Deutsche Telekom, Orange United Kingdom, T-Mobile USA, Law Crime, ICO Global Communications, ICO, Data Protection Act, Privacy law, Information privacy, Magistrate, Privacy, Data privacy, Computer crimes, Computer law, Mobile telecommunications, KPN, Cashback, Customer experience management, Technology Internet, Watchdog
EU goes to next stage in privacy action against UK
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility UK tolerates spying on its citizens more than other EU countries. But now Britain might be taken to court by the EU for failing to provide the UK citizens with enough privacy and personal data protection . The EU just launched the second step of legal...
Tags: Britain, data protection
Criminal charges filed in Deutsche Bahn employee spying case
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility The case allegedly details criminal surveillance within Deutsche Bahn and there are several individuals who have accused the company of violating data protection laws, the spokesperson said. Investigations are still ongoing, he added. �Crimes undoubtedly...
Tags: Deutsche Bahn, faces fine, mail spying, Germany, data protection
Google agrees to tinker with Street View amid privacy concerns
Berlin :: Germany | 5 months ago
Credibility Street View, available for cities in the United States, Japan, Australia and in some parts of Europe, allows users to view panoramic still photos at street level, with the faces of passers-by and car number plates blurred out...Google has now agreed to...
Tags: Google Germany, street view, data protection, mapping service
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