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Committee concerned about wiretapping
A legislative committee yesterday froze part of the National Security Bureau’s (NSB) budget over concerns that security agencies are conducting illegal phone tapping. Members of the Foreign and National Defense Committee decided to temporarily freeze

Obama Follows Bush Administration's Suit Regarding Warrantless Wiretaps
In American politics there is no adage truer than 'The more something changes the more it stays the same.' The latest piece of evidence offered to prove this maxim is the Obama administration's request that a lawsuit in San Francisco seeking damages

Should IP addresses constitute personal data?
personal data privacy and facilitating continued development of information and communications technology, and the ordinance should remain flexible and relevant in spite of technological changethat is, it should maintain technological neutrality.

CDD: Industry Self-Regulation Has Failed For Online Privacy
Industry self-regulation has failed and existing regulations are out-of-date and in need of revamping. That was the message of the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD) and U.S. PIRG in a filing at the FCC Wednesday in its online consumer privacy

The European Commission calls for online privacy protection measures
the European Commission (EC) repeated its call to all EU member states to increase their efforts in dealing with online privacy threats to the public, such as spam, spyware and malware, based on findings from a study required by the Commission. The study

Industry Self-Regulation Of Online Privacy Has Failed: CDD
CDD, U.S. PIRG File Comments To FCC In Advance Of Agency's Dec. 7 Workshop John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 11/4/2009 1:44:14 PM Industry self-regulation has failed and existing regulations are out of date and in need of revamping. That was the

Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules
Iraqis surf the Internet at a cybercafe in Baghdad. Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid on Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. Hundreds of privacy

Former Phone Company Employee Convicted of Lying To FBI - Pellicano Wiretapping Case
LawFuel.com - A federal jury has convicted a former telephone company employee of three counts of lying to the FBI and committing perjury before a grand jury and district court in connection with the wiretapping investigation of former private

Privacy in the times of unique IDs
Unique ID Authority of India (UIDAI) was set up this year to issue smart card UIDs, develop an online database with identity and biometric details of resident Indians and provide enrollment and verification services. This ambitious project is expected to

National Police chief requests copy of wiretapped recordings
National Police chief Bambang Hendarso Danuri has said he needs a copy of the wiretapped conversation between Anggodo Widjojo and police officers in order to take measures against his officers. A fact-finding team member Koesparmono Irsan said Wednesday

Privacy: What happens to your email when you die?
: Email : Print IN a digital world your deepest secrets no longer die with you. Andrew Ramadge reports on what happens to your private emails when you pass away. REMEMBER that time you poured your heart out in an email to your best friend after one too

Protecting Your Virtual Privacy
The details of your personal life, such as grocery purchases and pizza topping preferences, are collected every day — online and by club and discount cards from the gym, department store and supermarket. Though this data seems innocent enough, when

Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules
Iraqis surf the Internet at a cybercafe in Baghdad. Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world are meeting in Madrid for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. AFP - Hundreds of

Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules
MADRID (AFP) - Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid on Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as well

Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules
Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid on Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as well representatives

Experts meet to hash out web privacy rules
MADRID (AFP) Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid on Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as well

House Speaker calls for probe of those in wiretapped conversations
House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie said Wednesday that anyone talked in Anggodo Widjojos wiretapped conversations must be investigated. 'Anyone talked in the recording must be probed to verify whether it was them or not,' Marzuki said as

Experts discuss global Web privacy rules
MADRID--Hundreds of privacy experts from around the world met in Madrid Wednesday for a three-day conference which aims to arrive at a global standard for the protection of personal data. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as well

EU deems UK privacy laws inadequate, takes legal action
Sunday, The European Union has warned the UK government that it does not do enough to protect its citizens' online privacy and personal data. Now the EU has moved to the next stage of legal action, which could see Britain taken to court. The warning

National Police deputy denies being involved in Anggodo wiretap
National Police deputy chief of detectives Dik Dik Mulyana denied Wednesday his name was mentioned in the Anggodo Widjojo recording related to the arrest of two Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) deputies, which was broadcast Tuesday in a

Tight controls urged in use of personal data
PEOPLE ARE in effect giving up a piece of their bodies when they provide personal biometric data, meaning tight controls are needed to ensure the data is properly used, according to the Irish Council of Bioethics. The council this morning publishes a

KPK: Wiretap aims to trace Anggoro's whereabouts
Acting chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Tumpak Hatorangan Panggabean, said Wednesday the KPK wiretapped Anggodo Widjojo to trace the whereabouts of his brother, Anggoro Widjojo, a graft suspect in a Forestry Ministry project.'The

Experts to hash out global data privacy rules in Madrid
04/11/2009 Participants of the 31st International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy hope to reach an international standard on data protection. Madrid – Experts from around the world gather from Wednesday in Madrid for a three-day conference

KPK defends its wire-tapping activities
Hans David Tampubolon , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Wed, 11/04/2009 2:13 PM | National The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Interim Chairman Tumpak Hatorangan Panggabean says that the commission's wire-tapping activities are protected by law

Tax Return Transcripts Expose Personal Information
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A heart-attack patient’s perspective on mega-corruption wiretapping
It is no exaggeration to say millions of Indonesians felt outraged at the shameless expression on Anggodo Widjojo’s face as he stressed his innocence in a TV interview. Just a few hours before the interview, the Constitutional Court had played tape

Ex-phone worker guilty in Hollywood wiretap case
A former phone company employee has been convicted of lying to FBI agents and a federal grand jury investigating wiretapping allegations against Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano. Joann Wiggan of Burbank was found guilty Monday of three

How to ensure data privacy compliance in the application testing environment
Compuware Corporation IT organizations are embroiled in a feverish effort to implement systems, tools and solutions that will help them protect sensitive, private information and data based on best business practices. The sense of urgency has escalated