Today I spent a lot of time in phone meetings and doing research. So, instead of focusing on writing about one topic today, here are my tweets I sent out, that cover a wide range of topics…
Posts Tagged ‘privacy training’
7 Info Sec & Privacy Tidbits
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Employee Suing Starbucks For Poor Security & Laptop Theft
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009Here’s an interesting progression in how to address the growing data breaches that occur largely from ignored, overlooked, and/or inadequate security practices…
Report on Healthcare Provider HIPAA Progress
Monday, February 23rd, 2009Here’s an interesting report from URAC about healthcare providers and HIPAA compliance progress…
Surveillance: New Employee Privacy Law in Portugal
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009On Februry 17, 2009, a new workplace privacy law took effect in Portugal…
Medical Identity Theft: Medical Equipment Co. Owner Sentenced to Prison
Friday, February 20th, 2009I just ran across this U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) press release from January 20, 2009…
2ND HIPAA Sanction: CVS Must Pay $2.25 Million And Improve Info Sec Practices For Improper Disposal
Thursday, February 19th, 2009The 2nd ever to date HIPAA sanction has been handed down by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
Data Privacy Day Activities That Deserve Recognition
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009January 28 was international Data Privacy Day, which I blogged about a few times here, here, and here.
While the Intel site posted about many of the events that occurred, there were many more they missed.
Here are a few of them:
New Online Behavioral Advertising Principles: Self Regulation Does Not Mean Less Scrutiny By The FTC!
Monday, February 16th, 2009On February 12 the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the most actively aggressive oversight agency in the U.S. with regard to enforcing privacy protections, released new behavioral advertising principles…
Cloudy Privacy Computing
Sunday, February 15th, 2009Cloud computing is an attractive, low-cost means of collaboration. But have you considered the risks involved with placing documents with PII “in the cloud”?
The monthly column I wrote for the December 2008 CSI Alert was, “Cloudy Privacy Computing.” Here’s the first section…
Using Facebook To Serve Lien Notices
Friday, February 13th, 2009I just ran across this article while doing some research, and it made me go, “Whoa!”…