Data Collection

The US Military Buys Commercial Location Data

Vice has a long article about how the US military buys commercial location data worldwide. The U.S. military is buying…

2 weeks ago

On Executive Order 12333

Mark Jaycox has written a long article on the US Executive Order 12333: “No Oversight, No Limits, No Worries: A…

2 months ago

Privacy Settings for Amazon Echo and Google Home

In episode 102 of our July monthly show Scott and Tom walk-through the recommended privacy settings for Amazon Echo and…

4 months ago

Threat Intelligence in a Big Data World

Threat intelligence is an important piece of any size organization’s cybersecurity system. But effective threat intelligence often fails is because…

5 months ago

Personal Data Collection: Outsourcing Surveillance

The buying and selling of personal data means more entities are able to conduct surveillance without needing a warrant There’s…

10 months ago

Forbrukerrådet: New Study’s Conclusion – The Advertising Industry Are Law Breakers On A Massive Scale

Outstanding reports - via Norwegian Forbrukerrådet detailing the systematic criminal behavior exhibited by Advertising Entites and their Ilk, with the…

11 months ago

Data Ethics: The Next Wave of Employee Security Awareness?

Data ethics aims to improve overall security by making employees view data differently Just imagine what a difference it could…

1 year ago

Data of Nearly 12 Million Patients Leaked Online

Personal and medical data of almost 12 million patients may have been compromised in a breach at American Medical Collection…

2 years ago

Consumers increasingly leery of companies capitalizing on their private data

Internet users are increasingly distrustful when it comes to big companies collecting and selling their private data to advertisers and…

2 years ago