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    Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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: Politics, Germany, Security, Federal Communications Commission, Punishment

    2. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 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: Politics, Security, April Fools' Day, Punishment, Fines

    3. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 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: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Federal Communications Commission, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Interior Policy, Politics

    4. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 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: Mel Greig, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Imperial and Royal Matters, Prosecution, Elizabeth II

    5. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 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: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, SafeNet Incorporated, Science and Technology, Interior Policy

    6. Nov 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 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....
    7. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. 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: Politics, Security, SafeNet Incorporated, Raytheon Company, Computing and Information Technology Industry

    8. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. 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: Politics, Security, Initial Public Offerings, Financing and Stock Offerings, SafeNet Incorporated

    9. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. 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>.
    Staff reporter
    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: Politics, Security, Business Institutions, Personal Data Collection, Bank of America Corp.

    10. Dec 21, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Facebook to boost privacy protections in Europe, Irish agency says

    Technology
    Facebook will improve privacy protections in Europe over the next six months after an investigation into its practices there, the Menlo Park, Calif., the Irish data protection agency said Wednesday....
    11. Mar 27, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  11. Protecting your privacy in the digital age

    Watchdog with Paul Muschick
    Every time you click through your favorite store's website, swipe your shopper loyalty card or take a customer satisfaction survey, businesses are tracking your moves and compiling your information. That scares many people. Even more scary is the...
    12. Sep 19, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Online information needs better protection

    Two recent stories have highlighted how confidential health and patient data are at risk. First, a report from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights noted that nearly 8 million Americans were affected by almost 31,000 health information breaches in the course of a year. Alarmingly, nearly 70 percent of the investigations into data breach incidents that affected 500 people or more remain open.
    Two recent stories have highlighted how confidential health and patient data are at risk. First, a report from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights noted that nearly 8 million Americans were affected by almost 31,000...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Health, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Justice System, Local Government

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