Over the weekend I did some research to make sure I am up to date with all the current U.S. state and U.S. territories breach notice laws…
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There Are 47 US State & Territory Breach Notice Laws: 1-Page Listing
Monday, March 23rd, 2009Avoid Information Overload In Your Information Security & Privacy Training!
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009I’ve been reviewing some “canned” information security and privacy training offerings in the past few months, and I’m seeing that many of them are trying to dump TOO MUCH information on those taking them; learners can only absorb so much information within a short period of time and retain it for any significant amount of time!
Encryption Solution Reviews
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009Here are some encryption solution reviews, from David Strom at PC World, that anyone who wants to protect their laptop data, as well as information security, and yes privacy, practitioners should find useful…
Computer Fraud Criminal Sentenced To 4 1/2 Yrs Jailtime + US$1.6 Million
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009Would you notice a $20 – $30 fraudulent charge mixed in with a lot of other charges…most people have more than 10 according to a financial fraud expert friend…on your credit card statement?
It looks like in Bulgaria they really lower the sanctions boom on those committing computer fraud..
Business Continuity Awareness Week is 3/23 – 3/27
Monday, March 16th, 2009Here’s another awareness raising opportunity…
68 Info Sec & Privacy Tweets Digest Back Through March 7
Sunday, March 15th, 2009Once more I’m providing a digest of the Twitter tweets I put out (PrivacyProf) over the past week that provided pointers to interesting and useful news reports and pieces of information that I do not want to have lost in the vastness of the ever-growing twittersphere. So, for posterity and my own future reference…my own backup if you will…here’s a listing of the ones I want to be able to look back upon without paging through multiple posts on my PrivacyProf account…
1746 Organizations In The U.S.’s EU Safe Harbor Program
Thursday, March 12th, 2009A type of project I really love to do is a privacy impact assessment (PIA). For companies who collect or otherwise handle the personally identifiable information (PII) of individuals from multiple countries, typically doing a cross border data flow analysis of the PII is within the scope of the PIA.
Court Decision on FACTA Credit Card Transaction Receipt Violations
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009I was doing a bit of research around the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), and ran across an interesting recent court decision…
Court Decision on FACTA Credit Card Transaction Receipt Violations
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009I was doing a bit of research around the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), and ran across an interesting recent court decision…