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27 Apr 2010, 12:31 pm by Lyle Denniston
  And, summoning up a new technology argument, the petition said that the ease of uploading information to electronic databases, with wide and nearly instant distribution, raises significantly the prospect for retaliation against ballot measure proponents. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:40 am by Jim Harper
Last week, the Electronic Privacy Information Center released a petition from a group it spearheaded, asking the Department of Homeland Security to suspend deployment of whole-body imaging (aka “strip-search machines”) at airports. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 3:02 pm by Monique Altheim
This project is a collaboration between EPIC ( Electronic Privacy Information Center) in Washington, D.C., PI (Privacy International) in London and the CEU ( Central European University ) in Budapest. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 10:44 am by Jenna Greene
A broad coalition of 30 privacy, civil rights and consumer organizations led by the Electronic Privacy Information Center sent a petition to the Department of Homeland Security today demanding that the agency's Transportation Security Administration suspend its airport body scanning... [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 5:49 am by Susan Brenner
In the center console of the vehicle, Peralta found directions to the sting house. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 12:25 pm by Lyle Denniston
Ontario is a city of about 175,000 people, located thirty-five miles east of Los Angeles, and calling itself “Southern California’s Next Urban Center. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 9:21 am by Berin Szoka
ITIF’s Dan Castro will moderate a panel including (besides myself): Simon Buckingham, who’s expressed concerns about the deal on his Appitalism blog and accused Google of leveraging Google’s desktop search dominance into the high-end mobile market”; Lillie Coney of the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), which never passes up an opportunity to denounce Google on privacy grounds; Jonathan Kanter, Cadwalader, … [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 7:53 pm by David Harlow
Now at The Boston Medical Center if a patient comes in, if they are part of the community and belong to one of the community clinics, if there is no medical record at the ER at the Boston Medical Center for the patient, the ER doc can look into the local clinics and via the health information exchange and get information about the patient. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 11:15 am by Kevin
A number of organizations, such as the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), have expressed concerns over consumer privacy, as companies will have detailed information about their customers and their daily lives within their homes.Utilities have a long history with collecting and using spatial data for such activities as asset tracking and inventory. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 10:48 am by Kim Zetter
” The National Archives obtained the memo, which it shared with the Center for Investigative Reporting, based in California. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 2:40 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
Following its launch, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Google in a San Jose Federal Court, as well as a complaint filed with the Federal Trade Commission by the Electronic Privacy Information Center which stated that Google had engaged in unfair and deceptive practices. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 2:02 am by Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
WebPro News reports on a lobbying initiative by a coalition of leading U.S. corporations and organizations to convince America's Congress to modernize the country's outdated digital privacy laws.The excerpt below is from Chris Crum's article, Google, Microsoft Part of Coalition to Get Privacy Law Updated:A coalition that includes Google and Microsoft is aiming to get the Electronic Communications Privacy Act updated to reflect the needs of… [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 2:38 pm by admin
Technology Coalition Urges Stronger Online Privacy Laws [pdf] A broad coalition of technology companies including AT&T, Google and Microsoft, and advocacy groups from across the political spectrum said Tuesday that it would push Congress to strengthen online privacy laws to protect private digital information from government access. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 2:38 pm by Ryan Singel
Changes in technology dictate the need to update the nation’s electronic privacy law, known as the 1986 Electronic Communications Protection Act, according to Jim Dempsey of the Center for Democracy and Technology. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 9:00 am by Ryan Radia
In 1986, Congress enacted the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), a then-forward-looking law that established several new privacy protections limiting governmental access to consumer data stored or transmitted by “remote computing service providers” and “electronic communications service providers. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 1:53 pm by emp
North Americans appear ready to interact electronically with their healthcare providers and take a more active role in managing their own health care. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 11:55 am by Ryan Singel
When Mozilla added a Chinese company, China Internet Network Information Center, as a trusted Certificate Authority in Firefox this year, it set off a firestorm of debate, sparked by concerns that the Chinese government could convince the company to issue fake certificates to aid government surveillance. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:09 pm by David Harlow
  Using them in ways that improve communication of information across a diverse group of clinicians, and that enable the integration of additional interesting and useful data as time goes on -- such as the integration of genetic testing data into the diagnostic and treatment logic built into the EHR.John Glaser explains how Partners uses its EHR system to leverage knowledge for the benefit of patients, and describes some of the ways in which decision support systems are being used… [read post]