"Anti-Privacy" Laws?

Privacy law proponents often find themselves at odds with policymakers developing security regulations. In order for effective monitoring to take place, the Government and law enforcement agencies require access to sensitive information about individuals including their financial transactions, and electronic and phone communications. The following laws are known colloquially as “anti-privacy laws” because they take away some individual privacy rights in the interest of trying to detect and prevent fraud, terrorism and other significant [...]

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Data Protection in the Cloud: Why it Matters and How it Affects You and Your Data

Cloud computing has been a remarkable development in computing technology. It allows for high levels of specialization so that a small group of individuals, with expertise in a particular area can create a specific service and make that service widely available through the Internet. Such specialization has created giant leaps in technological capabilities. It has made information mobile, across locations and devices and revolutionized the way people share, store and consume information. However, it does not come without its [...]

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