The pair stole personal privacy data from an ambulance service, then sold it to personal injury lawyers.
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More than 24 complaints have already been lodged with the TSA.
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The photos taken by laptops from Pennsylvania's Lower Merion School District have been turned over to the police.
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New research from the Ponemon Institute and Compuware details sloppy data practices that pervade the financial services sector and outlines the potential consequences of a breach.
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Obama's Internet security advisor tells RSA crowd they need to secure their data, but his big news was the disclosure of a White House initiative.
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The settlement bars the company from misrepresenting its services in the future.
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As location-based services begin to take off, privacy concerns have also been raised. Just how public should your location at any given time be?
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The Harriton High School assistant vice principal stated that she had never spied on a student via a webcam.
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The company has confirmed that the Lower Merion School District was using its software.
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Some mobile Hotmail users were accidently given access to other users' inboxes.
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A lawsuit alleges that the school district used webcams in school-issued laptops to spy on students and their families.
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The group isn't satisfied with changes Google has made to the privacy policies for Buzz.
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In a cyberwar-game simulation held Tuesday in D.C., the National Security Council simulated its response to a massive cyber attack--and raised troubling questions.
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The UK human rights group says the scans may violate laws on discrimination, race relations and privacy.
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A class action lawsuit alleges that recent privacy modifications were 'misleading, confusing and disingenuous.'
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In a second major update, Google's week-old social service gets another makeover in response to user concerns over privacy.
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Excitement about Google's new social e-mail application has given way to concerns that the service threatens to publish sensitive information about people's social connections.
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The service publicizes a list of the people each user most frequently contacts.
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The agency has detailed a number of threats, including identity theft, malware and corporate data leakage.
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That means two thirds of users were comfortable with sharing all of their activities with the world.
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