data privacy

Information privacy is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, legal and political issues surrounding them. It is also known as data privacy or data protection.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Uber Cries Foul On Regulators
Uber Cries Foul On Regulators
April 13, 2016  |  Regulation

Uber has called out U.S. regulators for massive data collection policies that threaten its competitive edge and put its users’ privacy at risk. With 33 requests in...

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Are We Having The Right Encryption Conversation?
Are We Having The Right Encryption Conversation?
March 24, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Apple v. DOJ battle has made encryption a household word. But what’s the right conversation to be having about keeping consumer and payments data...

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Encryption Vs. Cloud Computing: The Latest Debate
Encryption Vs. Cloud Computing: The Latest Debate
February 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Does backing up data to the “cloud” actually put it in easier reach for law enforcement? According to The Wall Street Journal, while encryption helps...

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Apple Stands Firm On Blocking Encryption Backdoor
Apple Stands Firm On Blocking Encryption Backdoor
February 18, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

As the encryption battle heats up, Apple CEO Tim Cook is prepared to fight the FBI’s request to gain access into the iPhone recovered from...

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Europe’s Data Watchdog Eyes US Tech Giants
Europe’s Data Watchdog Eyes US Tech Giants
January 26, 2016  |  Safety and Security

Europe is gearing up to keep American tech companies at a tighter leash for being lax at implementing rigid policies for European consumer data protection....

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Inside The ‘Back Door’ Encryption Security Debate
Inside The ‘Back Door’ Encryption Security Debate
December 28, 2015  |  Security & Fraud

Security researchers investigating the software coding vulnerability that hit Juniper Networks two weeks ago are now warning against the threat of encryption technology weaknesses, Reuters...

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Apple Takes Issue With UK’s Draft Surveillance Bill
Apple Takes Issue With UK’s Draft Surveillance Bill
December 22, 2015  |  News

The tech giant submitted a formal objection to the draft version of the U.K. government’s new Investigatory Powers Bill, which, if passed into law, will...

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Why The EU Data Privacy Law Matters To US Companies
Why The EU Data Privacy Law Matters To US Companies
December 21, 2015  |  Security & Fraud

While Europe continues to usher in its newly passed data privacy law, U.S. companies are left to figure how the change in regulation will impact...

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EU Says ‘Yes’ To Data Protection Regulations
EU Says ‘Yes’ To Data Protection Regulations
December 16, 2015  |  International

Long-awaited data protection regulations were officially passed into law by the European Union on Tuesday (Dec. 15). According to The New York Times, the changes...

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