February 13th, 2009
I just ran across this article while doing some research, and it made me go, “Whoa!”…
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Tags: Australia, awareness and training, facebook, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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February 5th, 2009
On November 8, 2008 more than 130 ATM machines in 49 cities throughout the world were hit by a group of cybercriminals during a 30-minute period.
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February 4th, 2009
Tags: awareness and training, HIPAA, Information Security, Institute of Medicine, IOM, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy rule, privacy training, risk management, security training
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February 3rd, 2009
Do any of you really think that there is a single place on earth that cannot be looked down upon from satellites too high in the sky to see with the naked eye? Google continues their march to know all and see all…
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Tags: awareness and training, google, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training, surveillance
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February 2nd, 2009
Boy, all throughout the day I heard on the radio, and it was all over the noon and evening news, that Iowa customers of MetaBank were receiving text messages on their phones to call MetaBank about unusual activity in their account…
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Tags: awareness and training, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, MetaBank, phishing, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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February 2nd, 2009
I just ran across a privacy law non-compliance fine news report from Australia that was published October 22, 2008…
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Tags: Australia, awareness and training, Do Not Call, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, noncompliance penalty, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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January 29th, 2009
A few months ago I blogged about some of the privacy issues related to Google streetview here and here.
I just noticed that Google has a nice, short video on YouTube that explains how to get images removed from Google streetview…
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Tags: awareness and training, Google streetview, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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January 28th, 2009
So, what are you doing to raise awareness about privacy issues today?
I’m sending various awareness communications to several mailing lists and online groups I belong to. Here’s the message I sent to my school parents’ mailing list…
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Tags: awareness and training, Data Privacy Day, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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