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GPS devices, geolocation data create privacy, security risks
Emerging technologies that allow users to broadcast geographic locations raise many issues for companies, CIOs, while legislatures and the FTC consider legal aspects. News | 12 Oct 2009
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Electronic privacy integral to identity management standards, says DHS
At the OASIS conference, government officials confront the intersection of electronic privacy and identity management standards, but IT pros have concerns. Article | 08 Oct 2009
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GPS devices, geolocation data create privacy, security risks
Emerging technologies that allow users to broadcast geographic locations raise many issues for companies, CIOs, while legislatures and the FTC consider legal aspects. Article | 06 Oct 2009
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Data breach notification law SB 20 strikes right balance: Simitian
California data breach notification law sponsor State Sen. Joe Simitian discusses what his SB 20 amendment means for privacy and whether state laws should give way to a federal law. Article | 28 Sep 2009
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Health care security, HIPAA compliance on deck for CIOs in Obama era
HIPAA enforcement has long been lax, but that's changing with stiffer HIPAA security and privacy rules and incentives to move to electronic health records. Article | 10 Sep 2009
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New HIPAA data breach notification rules put health industry on notice
New data breach notification rules for HIPAA have health care organizations scrambling to get their privacy practices and those of their partners in shape. Article | 01 Sep 2009
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Data protection in the cloud: What's good enough?
As Unisys rolls out its Secure Cloud and Stealth data protection offerings, our blogger looks at the issue of data security in the cloud. News | 09 Jul 2009
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Healthcare IT standards still not clear
As the topic of healthcare returns to the national stage, our blogger says standards for electronic health record software are still needed. News | 25 Jun 2009
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Avoiding gotchas of security tools and global data privacy laws
Building a global privacy program is no picnic because of the plethora of laws. IT security tools can help -- or hurt, if implemented without knowledge of the law. Article | 12 May 2009
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Employee layoffs pose security risk if systems access not disabled
As layoffs rise, IT departments aren't being vigilant enough in disabling systems access and risk the ire of terminated employees. Article | 17 Dec 2008