Also, Google was fined $22.5 million last year by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for tracking Safari browser users. The privacy and security teams, and everyone else at Google, will continue this hard work to ensure that our users' data is kept...
But it’s not only the Federal Government; there were six NSTIC pilot programs approved all in a variety of verticals including ecommerce, health, education, even the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
Google has begun hiring for a crack team of data experts to help resolve privacy complaints, following the $22.5 million fine it had to pay the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after issues relating to the Safari browser.
In case you missed it, Google is now a credentialed provider of Trusted Identities for the federal government. Here is the documentation to help you better understand that entire Identity Ecosystem, from the Federal Government and Google themselves.
These are based on the Privacy Act of 1974, but that can only be applied to Federal agencies. Well, to that I would say to ask the three Wikileaks Volunteers who were turned into authorities after their Google accounts were searched without their...
An October 14th White House blog post reveals that Google has “recently” had their credentialing solutions certified to meet federal security and privacy requirements. This means Google is now a qualified identity provider for some federal...
The Federal Government will enable the private sector and will lead by example through the early adoption and provision of Identity Ecosystem services It will partner with the private sector to develop the Identity Ecosystem, and it will ensure...
In those past 13 months, Google has faught legal battles and jump through hoops for Federal regulators who continued to want "more detail about what went wrong" and now Google "could prevent it from happening again.
Google may have breached Australia's Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act, but the Australian Federal Police won't prosecute, saying the chances of a successful prosecution are "low. The new Internet Explorer Browser - IE9 - will...
The Federal Communications Commission will vote on whether to adopt rules to preserve net neutrality at its December 21st open meeting, according to a tentative agenda released just after midnight on Wednesday.
One of the most prevalent themes on the campaign trail this year was the size and role of the federal government. Social Security Whether it's as simple as downloading student loan forms or as complicated as applying for social security disability...
AT&T turned over call history data to federal terrorist hunters without a warrant and was, in my book, insufficiently raked over the coals for it. Well, at least until the marketing data gets stolen by identity thieves, purchased by unprincipled...
Yesterday controversial elements of the Patriot Act were ruled unconstitutional by federal district court judge Victor Marrero. In its original form the Patriot Act granted the FBI, among other things, the power to issue “national security letters...
Consumer advocate Daniel Brandt has held Cutts' past NSA top secret security clearance up as some sort of indication of nefarious conspiracies between Google and the US federal government. In one term in university, Cutts thought that joining a...
That's why it's so important that a federal court judge made an impartial decision on Google's favor recently [in response to Department of Justice requests for search query data”.Sullivan drilled down further to ask if search engines should...
Federal legislation (and related issues) dealing with Internet privacy, Internet technology, and the protection of children from "unsuitable material on the web," here are a few research reports from the non-partisan and highly respected...
Leonid Sazhin, an analyst for the Federal Security Service, the Russian security agency that succeeded the K.G.B.was quoted by Itar-Tass as saying: "Terrorists don't need to reconnoiter their target. Thai security officials said they intended to...
Federal Budget By Gary Price, Dec. Google was notified about the problem in November and is began distributing a version of GDS with the security flaw fixed on December 10th. Google Desktop Search: Security Flaw Found and Fixed By Gary Price, Dec.
Federal Computer Week Dec 21 2004 11:06PM GMT Google's search for security. It is particularly good for answering factual questions—Where do I get the new Windows XP Service Pack? For example, what was the original title of the first Godzilla movie?
Federal judge rules copyright doesn't cover all Internet USA Today, April 9, 2004 http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techpolicy/2004-04-09-no-cright-in-aggregation_x.htm Mamma's stock has been hot -- so hot that the US Security and Exchange...
