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Auto Industry Body Releases Best Practices to Protect Vehicles From Cybersecurity
Jul 28, 2016Members of the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) released an overview of comprehensive Automotive Cybersecurity Best Practices, developed as a proactive measure to further enhance vehicle cybersecurity ...
Tags: auto industry, Cybersecurity
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UN Panel Has Adopted a Draft Resolution on Potential Threats to Human Rights
Nov 29, 2013Following reports about U.S. surveillance worldwide, a United Nations panel has adopted a draft resolution on potential threats to human rights such as the right to privacy in the digital age. The draft resolution, approved without a ...
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Many U.S. Residents Were Concerned About Privacy Violations
Jun 13, 2013Even before bombshell disclosures of the U.S. government's massive collection of Internet and cellphone data, many U.S. residents were concerned about privacy violations. In a survey conducted just days before reports surfaced about ...
Tags: NSA Scandal, Privacy Breaches
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The EU Will Not Accept Any Moves by The Americans to Water Down Rules About The Collection
Mar 8, 2013The EU will not accept any moves by the Americans to water down rules about the collection of individual personal information by companies, EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding said today inBrussels. “If companies outside Europe ...
Tags: EU, personal information, data safety
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Verizon Fail to Secure a Patent for a So-Called 'snooping Technology
Jan 5, 2013Verizon's attempt -- unsuccessful so far -- to secure a patent for a so-called 'snooping technology,' which in this case would let television advertisers target individual viewers based on what they're doing or saying in front of their ...
Tags: Verizon, snooping technology, drones, phones, privacy threats
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Private Messages Sent Between 2007 and 2009 Had Started to Appear in Timelines
Sep 25, 2012Facebook has rejected claims that private direct messages sent between users of the social network were appearing publicly on the recently-introduced timeline feature. According to reports in France,private messages sent between 2007 and ...
Tags: Facebook, rejects claim, privacy breach, Facebook shares
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Facebook Will Suspend Its Facial Recognition Photo Tagging Service in Europe by 15 October
Sep 24, 2012Facebook will suspend its facial recognition photo tagging service in Europe by 15 October,following a privacy audit by the Irish Data Protection Commission(DPC). The technology,which suggests when registered users could be tagged in ...
Tags: Facebook, photo tagging tool, registered users, privacy issues