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Dansk Privacy Netværk introducerer spørgeskema

• 23. marts 2009 • Skriv en kommentar

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Tags: privacy, privacy awareness, privacy undersøgelse, privacydebat

ENISA risikoanalyserapport: “At være diabetiker i 2011″

• 20. marts 2009 • 10 Kommentarer

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Tags: ambient intelligence, diabetes, e-health, ENISA, EPJ, fjernbehandling, fjernmonitorering, intelligente tekstiler, it og sundhed, IT-infrastruktur- og implementering, IT-risici, IT-security, monitoreringssystemer, privacy, Privacy Impact Assessment, privacy awareness, Privacy Enhancing Technologies, privacydebat, risikoanalyse, risk management, sårbarhedsanalyse, telemedicin

Retten til privatlivets fred og virksomhedens samfundsansvar

• 2. marts 2009 • Skriv en kommentar

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Tags: bæredygtig erhvervsudvikling, corporate social responsibility, etik og moral, forretningsdrevet samfundsansvar, menneskerettigheder, privacy, privacy awareness, privacy best practices, privatliv, socialt engagement, terrorbekæmpelse, United Nations Global Compact, værdikampen

Computerworld Privacy News

Five ways to lose your identity (and wallet) this holiday season 23. november 2009
Computerworld offers tips to holiday shoppers looking to expose their personal data to online thieves.
jaikumar_vijayan@computerworld.com (Jaikumar Vijayan)
Banks on watch after suspected card breach 20. november 2009
An apparent data breach in Spain has caused Visa and MasterCard to warn banks of possible fraudulent credit card transactions.
(Jeremy Kirk)
Microsoft denies it built 'backdoor' in Windows 7 19. november 2009
Microsoft today denied that it has built a backdoor into Windows 7, a concern that surfaced on Wednesday after a senior National Security Agency (NSA) official testified before Congress that the agency had worked on the operating system.
gkeizer@ix.netcom.com (Gregg Keizer)
Health Net says 1.5M medical records lost in data breach 19. november 2009
Connecticut-based insurance provider Health Net told state officials that an external hard drive containing personal health and financial data on about 1.5 million customers has been missing for six months.
lucas_mearian@computerworld.com (Lucas Mearian)
AOL looks to slash staff by a third 19. november 2009
AOL, which will be spun off from parent company Time Warner next month, wants to cut its staff by about a third, and is giving employees a chance to volunteer to join the ranks of the unemployed.
(Juan Carlos Perez)

Datonomy

Where credit rating meets data protection 22. november 2009
Regulation 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on credit rating agencies is the sort of legal provision that you could confidently predict would have a data protection angle of some sort -- and you'd not be wrong.Right: King Midas had no credit rating problems, yet his personal data remains public knowledge over […]
noreply@blogger.com (Jeremy)
Relax, the Home Office is protecting us all 20. november 2009
Last week, the Home Office released its summary of responses to its reassuringly-titled consultation "Protecting the Public in a Changing Communications Environment" (dubbed "You'll Never Talk Alone" by privacy wags). This relates to the Government's plans to introduce new legislation that would give enforcement authorities grea […]
noreply@blogger.com (Andy)
Data Breach Notification Law approved by EU 19. november 2009
As reported previously on Datonomy, agreement has been reached between EU institutions on the introduction of rules on reporting data security breaches under the telecoms package. The new requirements only apply to providers of electronic communications services, and Member states will be required to introduce the new rules by 2011. However, the Commission h […]
noreply@blogger.com (Alex)
Recent EDPS opinions 19. november 2009
The European Data Protection Supervisor has not been idle in the recent past, as the Official Journal of the European Union this past Wednesday shows. Two Opinions from his office have just been published.Right: no, he's not a candidate in the current race for the European presidency -- but he has been on the EDPS's mind of lateThey are* 2009/C 276 […]
noreply@blogger.com (Jeremy)

Samfundsansvar.dk

Ris eller ros til Samfundsansvar.dk? 13. november 2009
Arbejder du med CSR? Er du ansat i en virksomhed eller organisation, er du journalist, studerende eller blot almindelig interesseret i CSR? Så kan du nu blive en af de udvalgte brugere, der får en gave eller et gavekort til en værdi af 500 kr for at sige sin mening om Samfundsansvar.dk. Se hvordan
Ny guide til rapportering om menneskerettigheder 13. november 2009
UN Global Compact, Global Reporting Initiative og Realizing Rights har sammen lanceret en ny guide, der skal hjælpe virksomheder med at rapportere om den del af CSR-arbejdet, der vedrører menneskerettigheder. Læs hele nyheden
UN PRI annoncerer forskningspris 9. november 2009
De seks priser går til de bedste forskningsartikler om emnet, mainstreaming af ansvarlige investeringer. Prisuddelingen vil foregå ved PRIs årlige konference som finder sted i København i Maj 2010. Projektet er finansieret af Erhvervs- og Selskabsstyrelsen. Læs mere om forskningsprisen på PRI's hjemmeside

Computerworld om digital sikkerhed

iPhone-orm under mistanke som botnet-brohoved 24. november 2009
Apple er igen ramt af en ondsindet orm, der angriber hackede iPhone-telefoner. Iphone-ejere opfordres til at reinstallere Apples firmware.
Mads Elkær
Microsoft: Sådan håndterer du IE-sårbarhed 24. november 2009
Microsoft udsender sikkerhedsvejledning, så alle kan håndtere ny farlig angrebskode.
John Fontana
Kæmpe-hul i Symantecs egen sikkerhed 24. november 2009
Sikkerhedsfirmaet Symantec har problemer på hjemmefronten. Der er direkte hul gennem til de indre linjer.
Nicolai Devantier

Reuters: Top World News

Obama says will "finish the job" in Afghanistan 24. november 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around 30,000 troops next week.
U.S. third-quarter economic growth revised down 24. november 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew more slowly than first thought in the third quarter, but a fifth month of gains in house prices in September and an improvement in consumer morale signaled the anemic recovery was intact.
Rajaratnam denies insider charges, blasts wiretaps 24. november 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam attacked a U.S. regulator's lawsuit on Tuesday, denying insider trading charges and saying government wiretaps violated his constitutional rights.
New York rally planned to protest 9/11 trial 24. november 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A group against bringing the self-professed mastermind of the September 11 attacks to trial in a U.S. civilian court will hold a rally in New York demanding Washington reconsider its decision, the group said on Tuesday.
Obama seeks to reassure Singh on U.S.-India ties 25. november 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama sought to reassure Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday of his commitment to boosting U.S. ties with India even as his administration has set its rivals, China and Pakistan, as top priorities.