Tag Archives: Privacy law

Man Who Allegedly Stole Michael Schumacher’s Files And To Sell Them Found Dead

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The former Rega ambulance employee accused of stealing Michael Schumacher's medical documents and reports was found dead in his cell on Wednesday, Aug 6. Suspect in Michael Schumacher medical...

US sues Sprint over company’s wiretap expenses

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal officials filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that Sprint Communications Inc. overbilled government agencies $21 million for wiretap services. The lawsuit filed federal court...

Survey Shows Most American Execs Are Out of Touch With IT?

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Many American executives are out of touch with their IT department, putting them at risk for security issues and data loss. When surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers, more than 9,300 high-ranking...

Supreme Court To Decide Whether Police Can Snoop Through Your Phone Without A Warrant

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Last year, Geico released a YouTube commercial that would drive the civil liberties crowd crazy. When the Geico pig gets pulled over by a cop, he hands the officer his unlocked phone to show him his...
    






Officials: Obama likely to OK phone record changes

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AP sources: Obama expected to back changes to NSA surveillance with Congress handling details WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is expected to endorse changes to the way the...
    






Technology? Some justices want to keep distance

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Supreme Court justices wary of bold action by judges weighing new technology, privacy issues WASHINGTON (AP) — At the Supreme Court, technology can be regarded as a necessary evil, and...
    






NY judge rules NSA phone surveillance is legal

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NY judge concludes NSA phone surveillance is legal, rejecting ACLU effort to halt program NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Friday found that the National Security Agency's bulk...
    






White House nears decision to support FBI’s wiretap proposal

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 According to the Times, the FBI’s original idea was to mandate all internet communications services to build a backdoor for online wiretaps. FBI modified the proposal to focus only on companies...