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Business input to privacy & security frameworks that deliver: RSA, End to End Trust & the remarks of Microsoft's Scott Charney

Malcolm Crompton's picture

Business is contributing to re-thinking effective privacy frameworks, too. Microsoft's Scott Charney has been developing his thinking on 'End to End Trust' for a couple of years now and returned to the theme at the RSA Conference 2010.

EC thinking on privacy definitely on the move...

Malcolm Crompton's picture

The European Commission (EC) and its partners hosted aconference on “Trust in the Information Society” in Spain 10-11 February where the winds of change became even more apparent.

Cloud Computing Made Simple

Malcolm Crompton's picture

There is a lot of fluff surrounding Cloud Computing and it starts with the terminology. One dangerous consequence is very poor identification of the new levels of risk that might be created: who makes the decisions and who bears the consequences. But help is at hand.

Empowering individuals to control their personal information

Malcolm Crompton's picture

A privacy paper from the UK tells only part the story of ‘context specific authentication’ and leaves at least two questions unanswered.

Digital Economy or Wild West?

StephenWilson's picture

e-Security awareness cuts both ways.  If policy makers take the digital economy seriously, then they need to be aware of the limitations of relying on user education alone to protect the people against cyber crime.

Top 10 themes from RSA Security Conference as seen by iTnews

Malcolm Crompton's picture

For all those Mac fans who think that they are immune from vulnerabilities, think again. 

Head in the Clouds about Privacy

Robin McKenzie's picture

Cloud computing is bringing privacy out of dark corners of cuckoo land and into the daylight where it belongs.   

Individual Health Identifiers and Privacy

StephenWilson's picture

What's to be done to ward off healthcare identity theft?

What is privacy really all about?

StephenWilson's picture

You can expect national security advisers to have some disdain for privacy, but they cannot simply re-define it.

Swinging pendulums: accountability, the Global Financial Crisis and prosecuting Google in Italy

Malcolm Crompton's picture

As the political pendulum swings back towards more regulation of the markets, how do we stop it from swinging too far?