Microsoft has agreed to make sweeping changes to its Passport authentication system as part of a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun an inquiry into the planned sale of DoubleClick to Google for US$3.1 billion, according to reports.
Microsoft has updated its privacy policy promising to remove the Internet Protocol (IP) address and other identifying data associated with Web searches after 18 months.
A Californian judge has suspended the sale of birth and death records to private companies, which have published the data online, on concerns that the records could be used to steal identities.
Online shoppers beware: another scam has surfaced to trap the unwary on the Internet.
Microsoft intends to lay out a plan to make its .Net Passport authentication service more Web services-friendly.
Microsoft this summer will lay out a plan to make its .Net Passport authentication service more Web services-friendly.
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Identity fraud cost the Australian community AU$1.1 billion in 2001/02, according to a report released by a senior Minister, who also acknowledged the rapid subsequent growth of the problem.
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Web surfers battling "spyware" face a new problem: So-called spyware-killing programs that install the same kind of unwanted advertising software they promise to erase.
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Microsoft has disclosed technical information vital to allowing third-party developers create software that works well with Windows.
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