ECPA declared that e-mail was a private means of communication, and that we might hope for the same level of privacy in it as we have in phone calls and letters. Among other things, it means that police need a wiretap warrant to read your e-mails, and that your e-mail company’s employees can’t disclose your […]

“For many small businesses, the CIO is somebody’s child down the road who’s really good at Nintendo.? -Howard Schmidt, US CyberSecurity CZAR

The numbers are run through public databases to determine whether anyone is using them to obtain credit. If not, they are offered for sale for a few hundred to several thousand dollars

The numbers are run through public databases to determine whether anyone is using them to obtain credit. If not, they are offered for sale for a few hundred to several thousand dollars.

Google’s cookies do not expire until 2038. All of Google’s properties (Google, Gmail, Orkut, Google Desktop, etc.) have deep-linked cookies that expire in 2038. Each Google cookie has a unique GUID. Every time you search, the search queries are tied back to your cookie. Google does not delete anything.

Agenda • Threats to Consumer Privacy • Government & Society • IT Vendors • Facebook • Google • Learn from the FTC • Case Studies in Failure • Success Stories

First Cloud Application? Voicemail – Similarities to clouds today – What have we learned from the history of Voicemail that might apply to clouds?

The numbers are run through public databases to determine whether anyone is using them to obtain credit. If not, they are offered for sale for a few hundred to several thousand dollars.