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Google to meet EU investigators over privacy concerns

French data protection authorities will go face-to-face with Google representatives next week as part of a EU... Read more

17 May, 2012

MPs flag privacy concerns in Freedoms Bill

A committee of MPs has expressed concern over measures in the new Protection of Freedoms Bill, relating to retention of people's DNA, use of biometrics data and a CCTV code of operation Read more

10 October, 2011 by Sade Laja
Smart Meter <endeca_term>Privacy Concerns</endeca_term>, WiFi Insecurity Due to WPS and Password Hashes Explained

Smart Meter Privacy Concerns, WiFi Insecurity Due to WPS and Password Hashes Explained

In this podcast, the speakers discussing the privacy implications of smart meters after the recent presentation at the... Read more

9 January, 2012
Home Is Safer Than the Cloud! <endeca_term>Privacy Concerns</endeca_term> for Consumer Cloud Storage

Home Is Safer Than the Cloud! Privacy Concerns for Consumer Cloud Storage

Several studies ranked security and privacy to be major areas of concern and impediments of cloud adoption for... Read more

16 July, 2011
Exposing <endeca_term>Privacy Concerns</endeca_term> in mHealth

Exposing Privacy Concerns in mHealth

Mobile Health (mHealth) sensing devices can help individuals work towards a healthier lifestyle or allow them to share... Read more

9 July, 2011
<endeca_term>Privacy Concerns</endeca_term> of Users for Location-Based Mobile Personalization

Privacy Concerns of Users for Location-Based Mobile Personalization

With the proliferation of mobile technologies many firms have started using the mobile channel to advertise their... Read more

1 June, 2011

Gov't mydata apps plan raises privacy concerns

Apps will chart people's lives under government consumer scheme... Read more

15 April, 2011 by Nick Heath

Google to pay $8.5m to settle Buzz suit

...benefit in the settlement, which aims to end a lawsuit filed over privacy concerns about Google's social media tool Buzz Read more

6 September, 2010 by Tom Krazit
Context-Based Personalised Settings for Mobile Location Sharing

Context-Based Personalised Settings for Mobile Location Sharing

Location-Based Services (LBSes) are increasing in popularity, but create many privacy concerns for users. LBSes usually rely on the same default privacy settings... Read more

1 September, 2011
Encryption for Peer-to-Peer Social Networks

Encryption for Peer-to-Peer Social Networks

To address privacy concerns over online social networking services, several distributed alternatives have been proposed... Read more

30 August, 2011
K2C: Cryptographic Cloud Storage With Lazy Revocation and Anonymous Access

K2C: Cryptographic Cloud Storage With Lazy Revocation and Anonymous Access

Security and privacy concerns hinder the adoption of cloud storage and computing in sensitive environments... Read more

21 July, 2011
Analysis of Open Environment Sign-In Schemes-Privacy Enhanced & Trustworthy Approach

Analysis of Open Environment Sign-In Schemes-Privacy Enhanced & Trustworthy Approach

The third party based authentications possess users' privacy concerns in an open environment such as links and traces user identities... Read more

1 May, 2011
A Longitudinal Study of Social Media Privacy Behavior

A Longitudinal Study of Social Media Privacy Behavior

Existing constructs for privacy concerns and behaviors do not adequately model deviations between user attitudes and... Read more

16 March, 2011
HEMIN: A Cryptographic Approach for Private k-NN Classification

HEMIN: A Cryptographic Approach for Private k-NN Classification

Data mining is frequently obstructed by privacy concerns. In many cases, data is shared with third party for the... Read more

1 January, 2011
Cloud Computing Risks and National Security Keeping Pace With Expanding Technology

Cloud Computing Risks and National Security Keeping Pace With Expanding Technology

Depending upon where the actual data exists, privacy concerns change, as does the regulatory framework governing privacy. Simple things like... Read more

9 September, 2010

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It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

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Philip Charles Cohen

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apexwm

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