CSOONLINE.com - Privacy http://www.csoonline.com/ en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:02:44 GMT 2009-11-21T12:02:44Z en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Mass. 201 CMR 17 Survival Guide http://www.csoonline.com/article/508039/The_Mass._201_CMR_17_Survival_Guide?source=rss_privacy As companies scramble to meet the requirements of the Bay State's data security law, CSOonline.com offers this collection of articles and podcasts to help IT security practitioners and compliance officers find the best approach. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/508039/The_Mass._201_CMR_17_Survival_Guide?source=rss_privacy 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z Washington Watch National ID Program in Deep Trouble, As Budget is Cut 40% http://www.csoonline.com/article/507818/Washington_Watch_National_ID_Program_in_Deep_Trouble_As_Budget_is_Cut_40_?source=rss_privacy Funding for the already troubled Real ID program has been cut 40%, amid criticism by privacy advocates and state governors. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/507818/Washington_Watch_National_ID_Program_in_Deep_Trouble_As_Budget_is_Cut_40_?source=rss_privacy 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z PCI DSS: No Angel, But Certainly Not the Devil http://www.csoonline.com/article/507364/PCI_DSS_No_Angel_But_Certainly_Not_the_Devil?source=rss_privacy Security luminaries Anton Chuvakin and Ben Rothke explain why 451 Group analyst Josh Corman is off base when he compares PCI security to a devil and "No Child Left Behind." Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/507364/PCI_DSS_No_Angel_But_Certainly_Not_the_Devil?source=rss_privacy 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z The Curse of Cloud Security http://www.csoonline.com/article/505871/The_Curse_of_Cloud_Security?source=rss_privacy Seventh Annual Global Information Security Survey: Companies are clamoring for services in the cloud. But the biggest problem from a security perspective is that few understand what they're dealing with. (Second of a four-part series) Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/505871/The_Curse_of_Cloud_Security?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-27T04:00:00Z CalOptima Says Data on 68,000 Members May Be Compromised http://www.csoonline.com/article/505974/CalOptima_Says_Data_on_68_000_Members_May_Be_Compromised?source=rss_privacy Personal data on about 68,000 members of CalOptima, a Medicaid managed care plan serving Orange County, Calif., may have been compromised earlier this month. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/505974/CalOptima_Says_Data_on_68_000_Members_May_Be_Compromised?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-26T04:00:00Z Privacy Advocate has Ally in Social Security Numbers Fight http://www.csoonline.com/article/505613/Privacy_Advocate_has_Ally_in_Social_Security_Numbers_Fight?source=rss_privacy A fight to stop a Virginia privacy advocate from republishing on her Web site Social Security numbers obtained legally from public records on government sites is attracting the attention of some privacy heavyweights. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/505613/Privacy_Advocate_has_Ally_in_Social_Security_Numbers_Fight?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-21T04:00:00Z Schwarzenegger Vetoes Update to California Privacy Law http://www.csoonline.com/article/504964/Schwarzenegger_Vetoes_Update_to_California_Privacy_Law?source=rss_privacy Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed an update to California's landmark data-breach notification law, saying that the new bill would be too hard on businesses without adequately benefiting consumers. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/504964/Schwarzenegger_Vetoes_Update_to_California_Privacy_Law?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-13T04:00:00Z 6 Ways We Gave Up Our Privacy http://www.csoonline.com/article/504793/6_Ways_We_Gave_Up_Our_Privacy?source=rss_privacy Here's the story of how privacy went the way of the dinosaur, how we willingly let it happen and how we might be able to get some of it back. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/504793/6_Ways_We_Gave_Up_Our_Privacy?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-12T04:00:00Z Researcher: MS Account of Hijacked Hotmail Passwords Wrong http://www.csoonline.com/article/504410/Researcher_MS_Account_of_Hijacked_Hotmail_Passwords_Wrong?source=rss_privacy A security researcher at ScanSafe isn't buying Microsoft's and Google's explanation that hijacked Hotmail and Gmail passwords were obtained in a massive phishing attack. She blames botnets and keylogging. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/504410/Researcher_MS_Account_of_Hijacked_Hotmail_Passwords_Wrong?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-07T04:00:00Z Poison BlackBerry Devices in the Cloud http://www.csoonline.com/article/504355/Poison_BlackBerry_Devices_in_the_Cloud?source=rss_privacy A security expert got headlines this week by declaring a new era of security dangers for those using mobile devices and cloud services. Why his concerns are justified. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/504355/Poison_BlackBerry_Devices_in_the_Cloud?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-07T04:00:00Z Google Confirms Gmail Phishing Attack http://www.csoonline.com/article/504323/Google_Confirms_Gmail_Phishing_Attack?source=rss_privacy Google confirmed today that passwords for its free Gmail online e-mail service had been harvested by hackers, but downplayed the phishing attack as involving only a "small number" of accounts. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/504323/Google_Confirms_Gmail_Phishing_Attack?source=rss_privacy 2009-10-06T04:00:00Z China Clamps Down on Internet Ahead of 60th Anniversary http://www.csoonline.com/article/503300/China_Clamps_Down_on_Internet_Ahead_of_60th_Anniversary?source=rss_privacy Security forces with black masks and machine guns on the streets of China's capital are just the more visible side of a security clampdown in the country this month: there is also its secretive battle to control the Internet. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503300/China_Clamps_Down_on_Internet_Ahead_of_60th_Anniversary?source=rss_privacy 2009-09-25T04:00:00Z DHS Set to Release Privacy Report http://www.csoonline.com/article/503248/DHS_Set_to_Release_Privacy_Report_?source=rss_privacy The Department of Homeland Security plans to release its annual privacy report to Congress today. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503248/DHS_Set_to_Release_Privacy_Report_?source=rss_privacy 2009-09-24T04:00:00Z Social Networking Sites Leak Personal Info to Third Parties http://www.csoonline.com/article/503117/Social_Networking_Sites_Leak_Personal_Info_to_Third_Parties?source=rss_privacy Many major social networking sites are leaking information that allows third party advertising and tracking companies to associate the Web browsing habits of users with a specific person, researchers warn. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503117/Social_Networking_Sites_Leak_Personal_Info_to_Third_Parties?source=rss_privacy 2009-09-23T04:00:00Z Bank Sues Google for ID of Gmail User http://www.csoonline.com/article/502964/Bank_Sues_Google_for_ID_of_Gmail_User?source=rss_privacy A bank that inadvertently sent confidential account information on 1,325 of its customers to the wrong Gmail address is suing Google for the identity of the Gmail account holder. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/502964/Bank_Sues_Google_for_ID_of_Gmail_User?source=rss_privacy 2009-09-22T04:00:00Z