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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Data breaches persist despite heightened security

    Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about  the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers.
    Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers. One of Schneider's...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Litigation, Boy Scouts of America, Law Enforcement

  2. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - April 29

    Reuters
    April 28 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines JPMorgan promotes Zames in shake-up () ICG and Lloyds discuss Europe's largest...

    Tags: Marketing, Republic of Ireland, Interior Policy, Jamie Dimon, Bitcoin

  4. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Germany fines Google $190,000 over Street View data collection

    WASHINGTON -- A German regulator on Monday fined Google Inc., about $190,000 for illegally recording data from WiFi networks while taking mapping photos for its Street View service. The regulator complained the amount, limited by law, was too little to...

    Tags: Punishment, Interior Policy, American Airlines, Inc., Fines, Federal Communications Commission

  6. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Google faces more privacy probes, possible fines in Europe

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Europe's biggest data protection authorities say they are taking steps to press Google Inc. to comply with European Union privacy rules and could impose fines if the Internet giant fails to do so.
    SAN FRANCISCO -- Europe's biggest data protection authorities say they are taking steps to press Google Inc. to comply with European Union privacy rules and could impose fines if the Internet giant fails to do so. France's CNIL data protection agency...

    Tags: Punishment, European Union, Interior Policy, April Fools' Day, Fines

  8. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Data theft: Guess who the FTC is targeting?

    The Federal Trade Commission opened a potentially significant new front Friday in its efforts to protect consumers against data theft. The commission <a href=&quot;http://ftc.gov/opa/2013/02/htc.shtm">announced</a> a <a href="http://ftc.gov/os/caselist/1223049/130222htcorder.pdf">settlement</a> with mobile device manufacturer HTC America that requires the company to plug security holes in millions of smartphones and tablet computers, develop a comprehensive approach to data protection and undergo independent security assessments every other year.
    The Federal Trade Commission opened a potentially significant new front Friday in its efforts to protect consumers against data theft. The commission announced a settlement with mobile device manufacturer HTC America that requires the company to plug...

    Tags: Media Industry, Interior Policy, Federal Trade Commission, Computing and Information Technology Industry, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  10. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Britain says no charges against Australian DJs for royal hoax

    LONDON --Two Australian disc jockeys who called a London hospital impersonating members of the royal family as a hoax three days before a nurse's suicide will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Friday.
    LONDON --Two Australian disc jockeys who called a London hospital impersonating members of the royal family as a hoax three days before a nurse's suicide will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Friday. Prosecutors said there were no...

    Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Interior Policy, Disc Jockeys, Stranger Than Fiction, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors

  12. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Raytheon acquires SafeNet's government solutions business

    Defense contractor Raytheon Co. said Wednesday it has acquired the government solutions business of Harford County-based SafeNet Inc., a cyber security company that had previously announced the sale of that piece of the business to an undisclosed buyer....

    Tags: Interior Policy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, U.S. Military, SafeNet Incorporated, Security

  14. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Data protection firm SafeNet names new CEO

    The new CEO and president of Belcamp-based SafeNet Inc. said Monday he intends to raise the profile of the data protection firm and &ldquo;take SafeNet to the next level&rdquo; by pursuing more commercial clients who are moving toward &ldquo;cloud&rdquo; computing.
    The new CEO and president of Belcamp-based SafeNet Inc. said Monday he intends to raise the profile of the data protection firm and “take SafeNet to the next level” by pursuing more commercial clients who are moving toward “cloud”...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Corporate Officers, Security, Science and Technology

  16. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Two consumer groups urge Facebook to back off privacy changes

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Two consumer watchdogs are urging Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to back off proposed changes to its policies that they say would curb the rights of its 1 billion-plus users and make more personal information available to advertisers without users' explicit consent in violation of a privacy settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
    SAN FRANCISCO -- Two consumer watchdogs are urging Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to back off proposed changes to its policies that they say would curb the rights of its 1 billion-plus users and make more personal information...

    Tags: Media Industry, European Union, Interior Policy, Social Media, Sociology

  18. Nov 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Greek journalist acquitted in breach-of-privacy case

    World Now
    An Athens court on Thursday acquitted a Greek journalist accused of breaching privacy and data protection laws for publishing a list of more than 2,000 Greeks with Swiss bank accounts....
  20. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. SafeNet spins out its classified government solutions business

    SafeNet Inc., a Harford County cybersecurity company, said that it was selling off its government solutions business to an undisclosed buyer for an undisclosed amount. The Belcamp company said in an announcement that it was selling this part of its...

    Tags: Interior Policy, SafeNet Incorporated, Initial Public Offerings, Security, Financing and Stock Offerings

  22. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. MasterCard and Visa warn of breach that could compromise millions of card numbers

    MasterCard and Visa are warning banks nationwide&nbsp;of a massive breach at an unnamed&nbsp;U.S-based credit card processor, potentially involving as more than 10 million card numbers could be compromised, according to the blog, <a href=&quot;http://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/03/mastercard-visa-warn-of-processor-breach/#more-14393" target="_blank">KrebsonSecurity</a>.
    MasterCard and Visa are warning banks nationwide of a massive breach at an unnamed U.S-based credit card processor, potentially involving as more than 10 million card numbers could be compromised, according to the blog, KrebsonSecurity. Blogger Brian...

    Tags: Bank of America Corp., Interior Policy, Business Institutions, Security, Consumers

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