Posts Tagged ‘sensitive personal data’

5 Effective Ways to Raise Privacy Awareness

Thursday, December 18th, 2014

Have you made plans for Data Privacy Day (DPD) yet? What, you’ve never heard of DPD?  You can see more about it here. Or, have you heard about DPD, but you’ve not yet had time to plan for it? Well, I love doing information security and privacy awareness activities and events! I’ve been doing them for 2 ½ decades, and have written about them often, and included a listing of 250 awareness activities in my Managing an Information Security and Privacy Awareness and Training Program book.

Here are five of the ways that I’ve found to be very effective for raising privacy awareness throughout the years. (more…)

“Privacy Information” Depends upon Context

Wednesday, December 10th, 2014

This year Admiral Mike Rogers, the current Commander, U.S. Cyber Command and Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service, gave the luncheon keynote address at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Third Annual Cybersecurity Summit, “Sharing Cyber Threat Information to Protect Business and America.” You can find it at: (more…)

4 Privacy Predictions for 2015

Saturday, November 29th, 2014

It is that time of the year again…time for prognostications about the year ahead!

I was asked to provide a few predictions for 2015. Based upon not only what I’ve seen in 2014, but also foreshadowing from the past two-three decades, here are some realistic possibilities.  (more…)