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Impacts Of Unsecured Multimedia Access Through Search Engines

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A Web site that searches for audio and video files also can be used to access unsecured multimedia files on some personal computers. The search engine of Scour Inc. of Beverly Hills not only looks through public sections of the . . .


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Consumer Groups Raise Concerns Over E-Signature Forgery Risks

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Consumer groups say the electronic signatures recently authorized by President Clinton are easy to forge.


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Industry Players Warn Internet Firms About Upcoming Privacy Regulations

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Members of the Internet Advertising Bureau met Wednesday for a privacy forum where a quartet of industry players fired a warning shot at Web companies. The message: People are worried, politicians are aware of it, and laws are coming. So, be . . .


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ISPs and Privacy Advocates Push Back on FBI's Carnivore Surveillance

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Internet-service providers and privacy advocates are concerned about the implications of a new electronic surveillance system devised by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, with some providers vowing to resist if they are asked to install it on their networks. . . .


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FBI's Carnivore Tool: Addressing Privacy Concerns in Digital Monitoring

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The FBI's newest e-mail surveillance tool is simply a logical extension of its existing wiretapping technology and does not pose any new privacy threat to rank-and-file Internet users, the FBI contended today in response to a critical news report about its . . .


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Congress Must Act To Update Email Privacy Laws Following Carnivore Alarm

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"There's no clear law that authorizes Carnivore," said ACLU associate director Barry Steinhardt. "But the FBI and the Justice Department ... will argue that there's no clear law that prohibits it. And Congress needs to put some real limits on what . . .


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FBI Carnivore Surveillance Tool Sparks Privacy Issues Among Advocates

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"An FBI surveillance system called Carnivore is alarming privacy advocates and some members of Congress. Agents typically install the specialized computer on the networks of Internet providers, where it intercepts all communications and records sent to or from the target of . . .


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The Rising Role Of Chief Privacy Officers In Business Operations

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Move over, CEO, CIO, and COO. Your titles are passe compared to the newest position in high demand from corporate headhunters -- Chief Privacy Officer. With consumers increasingly concerned about their privacy and new technology able to track Internet users . . .


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Rising Public Concern Regarding Issues Related to Online Privacy

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Public alarm about online privacy is growing nearly as fast as the Internet, according to a new paper published by the Internet Policy Institute. People who surf the Web offer up information about themselves as they go, sometimes voluntarily and sometimes . . .


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FBI's Carnivore System Sparks Legal Concerns and Privacy Debates

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The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is using a superfast system called Carnivore to covertly search e-mails for messages from criminal suspects. Essentially a personal computer stuffed with specialized software, Carnivore represents a new twist in the federal government's fight to . . .


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Navigating Employee Privacy: Ethical Challenges In Online Tracking

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For example, do you want to be the network administrator who finds out about the employee visiting a family planning Web site? How about someone who visited an AIDS Web site? Finding out that Joe in sales visited the Alcoholics Anonymous . . .


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EU Parliament Votes to Revise U.S. Data Privacy Agreement

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A month after the 15 member nations of the European Union approved a proposed set of data-privacy rules for U.S. companies that do business in those countries, the European Parliament yesterday voted to send the so-called safe harbor agreement back to the negotiating table. . . .


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P3P Launch: New Tool Exposes User Privacy Violations on Websites

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Starting next year, Web sites that violate user privacy are going to find themselves under an embarrassing cyberspotlight. The sites will be targeted by a new technology known as the Platform for Privacy Preferences Project, or P3P. Developed by several companies . . .


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EU Data Protection Initiative: Empowering User Privacy Rights

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Concerned about internet privacy? You might want to move to Europe. The European Parliament was scheduled to vote July 4 on a proposed agreement between the United States and the 15-nation European Union that would grant Europeans greater online protection from . . .


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