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Non-sensitive PII + Sensitive PII = Sensitive PII

Non-Sensitive PII together combined with Sensitive PII = Sensitive PII

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Privacy
Video: General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP) - The law that lets Europeans take back their data from big tech companies

Tech companies' reign over users' personal data has run largely unchecked in the age of the internet. Europe is seeking to end that with a new law

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Privacy
Is Digital Privacy A Right Or A Privilege?

There are many dimensions to our digital worlds. We buy everything online. We entertain ourselves with endless piles of digital content.

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General Security
Did Cambridge Analytica access your Facebook information? How to check and protect yourself

Starting this past Monday, Facebook started to inform users if their data may have been shared with Cambridge Analytica. The social media company is informing affected users at the top of “News Feeds.” The alert, titled “Protecting Your Information,” will be visible to users whose information was accessed by a third-party website and potentially shared […]

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Privacy
The Johns Hopkins Foreign Affairs Symposium Presents: The Price of Privacy: Re-Evaluating the NSA

The Johns Hopkins Foreign Affairs Symposium Presents: The Price of Privacy: Re-Evaluating the NSA

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General Security
Encryption Technology and Law Enforcement Technology Testified

Encryption Technology and Law Enforcement Technology and law enforcement officials testified at a hearing on the use of encryption technology.

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Privacy
Security vs Privacy: Encryption Technology After the Paris Attack

Security vs Privacy: Encryption Technology After the Paris Attack

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My Security Thoughts: Anonymity and Privacy, There is None Nor Should We Expect It

My Security Thoughts: Anonymity and Privacy, There is None Nor Should We Expect It

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Ashley Madison Exposed: Affair Hookup Site Hacked, Member Data Posted Online

A posting from Dark Reading by Quick Hits titled " Ashley Madison Exposed: Affair Hookup Site Hacked, Member Data Posted Online"   Member data pilfered, posted in apparent hacktivist-style doxing attack. Call it hacktivism with a spin: a controversial website for people seeking others who want to have an affair was hacked and personal details of its […]

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Cybercriminal Group Spying On US, European Businesses For Profit

An informative article by  kelly jackson higgins  at dark reading   titled "Cybercriminal Group Spying On US, European Businesses For Profit" Symantec, Kaspersky Lab spot Morpho' hacking team that hit Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and Twitter expanding its targets to lucrative industries for possible illegal trading purposes. A team of attackers tied to previous hacks of […]

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