Are we losing sight of what's appropriate in dealing with personal information?
An anonymous hacker has posted six million details of Chilean residents online in a bid to highlight data-protection problems in the country.
A recent court case demonstrates, once again, the dangers of assembling massive police databases and trusting that law enforcement officers with access are paragons of virtue.
Google has made changes to its privacy policy that appear to be more stylistic than substantial.
Personalisation has become an accepted part of technological interaction, but what does the future hold?
Does anyone seriously believe that Australian businesses and government agencies manage security any better than the US or UK?
The major security flaws suffered by the Big Brother Web site are the most recent example of an apparent "launch first, fix later" approach within Channel Ten. But a chequered history with the Web may help explain the problems.
ID management expert Phil Libin says critics knocking an upcoming government security program miss the point.
Google denies the information it collects from users of its Google Election platform causes any tension between its commercial interests and its promise to protect users' privacy.
Discovering how your favourite search engine protects your privacy is not an easy task, despite recent moves from the major players to make policies more transparent.
Even if your organisation takes every possible precaution to protect its data, a security breach is often inevitable. What do you do if it happens? Mike Mullins offers some pointers for notifying those affected.
Where in the organisation does the responsibility for privacy Act compliance lie? Is it time for your company to consider appointing a CPO (Chief Privacy Officer)?
Personalisation has become an accepted part of technological interaction, but what does the future hold?
Companies using Microsoft Office XP and Internet Explorer 5 have been warned that documents containing personal information could be sent to Microsoft along with debugging information in the event of a program crash.
ZoneAlarm Security Suite puts Norton Internet Security and McAfee Internet Security to shame with its easy-to-use features.
If you need portable storage that's truly secure, you don't need to look any further than Sony's new biometric Micro Vault. Read our Australian review.
Until recently, it's been difficult to use the words "secure" and "wireless" in the same sentence. Recent developments mean that's no longer the case. We look at six different options.
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