Patrick Leahy (D-VT) is on the warpath to “examine” the companies that own databases of personal information. Leahy is calling for a series of hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee to examine the privacy, security and civil liberty implications of...
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My other blog, Investigate THIS ! is directed at attorneys but you will probably find items of value. Some subscribers to PI News Link are including site content in their client newsletters. You may find other news of note here...
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Drizzle your way to this site that posts a topical roundup, with links to stories on public records. public records in the...
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Go to the sites that have listings of the RSS feeds for your general interest and technology news. technology news in the...
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California Security Breach Information Act 1386 (SB 1386) is codified in Section 1798.29 of the Civil Code. The language is convoluted. 1798.29. (a) Any agency that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information shall disclose any breach of...
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The findarticles.com web search returns current and historical aviation accidents and incidents reports for free that are fee-based at the site of origin, Aviation Today. I did an advanced search with the terms “accidents and incidents”, limited by date range....
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The world’s RFID authority, so they say. The RFID Journal is packed with articles, news and discussion on the applications of this expanding technology. An upcoming online conference features Tom Ridge. RFID in the...
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The folks at Sidewalk Theory are building a resource bank listing newspapers with RSS feeds. If you’re a news junkie but don’t have the time to read through many papers to find the few topical gems among the mere stones...
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The MSNBC account of the unauthorized intrusion into the Choicepoint database is all over the news. I’m puzzled how 30,000 letters could be sent to California residents noting the possible compromise of personal data stored on the Choicepoint databases and...
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A social networking site for university staff. faculty and students allows site participants (anyone able to reply to a confirming email at a university domain) to access any photographs and personal information posted at Thefacebook. “You can use Thefacebook to:...
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