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Terror warning: FBI director sweating over Google and Apple privacy
Read: Terror warning: FBI director sweating over Google and Apple privacyhttp://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/09/ed651098-70b9-4432-b5a0-3e4a0ecd9af0.jpg The latest move from tech companies, follows increased public concerns about US and UK government surveillance, brought about by the leak of… Source: www.itproportal.com Yes this is…
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Barriers to BYOD? A lack of trust in employers to protect privacy | ZDNet
Read: Barriers to BYOD? A lack of trust in employers to protect privacy | ZDNethttp://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/09/a8ebdadb-f578-4115-b199-e1f66f1a7451.jpg According to new research, employee reluctance to embrace bring-your-own-device (BYOD) schemes comes down to two factors: a lack of trust in employers and a need to protect…
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Google announces open source security initiative, continuing its love-hate relationship with user privacy
Read: Google announces open source security initiative, continuing its love-hate relationship with user privacyhttp://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/09/0279911c-611b-4a05-abaa-ae3f653fa273.jpg Google, Dropbox, and the Open Technology Fund have partnered to create Simply Secure, a group meant to make it easier for companies to build open source security tools into…
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Apple publishes huge accountability report on privacy and security. But does it go far enough?
Read: Apple publishes huge accountability report on privacy and security. But does it go far enough?http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/09/af9ddc1c-4a59-4026-99c3-6c11ad28ed91.jpg In the wake of criticism related to Labor Day Weekend’s celebrity photo leak, Apple has published a detailed look at its built-in security tools, the government’s requests for…
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Tim Cook’s defense of Apple’s privacy is incomplete at best
Read: Tim Cook’s defense of Apple’s privacy is incomplete at besthttp://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/09/fab9f984-988c-4596-9818-cf65ba170476.jpg It’s hard to imagine the mental acrobatics required to defend your company’s data practices after just announcing it would start using your thumbprint in many applications and…