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Americans In Favor of Background Checks

July 5, 2016

A new survey finds an overwhelmingly large percentage of the public not only favors background checks, but thinks they should be mandatory.

Audit Ranks Websites on Best Security and Privacy Policies

June 14, 2016

Twitter finished first in the 2016 Online Trust Audit and Honor Roll list of highest scoring websites in terms of consumer protection.

100% of Retailers Worried about Cybersecurity

June 1, 2016

For the first time in the 2016 BDO Retail RiskFactor Report's history, risks associated with data privacy and security breaches were cited by all retailers.

Study Says Security and Privacy Fears Can Affect Internet Use

May 15, 2016

Nearly half of all U.S. Internet users say privacy and security concerns have stopped them from doing basic things online.

9 Important Elements to Corporate Data Security Policies that Protect Data Privacy

Vijay Basani

May 10, 2016

In recent years, high-profile stories have thrust the issue of data privacy and data security into the public eye.

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Senator Calls for Investigation of Billboards that Track Shoppers' Phones

May 10, 2016

Senator Charles Schumer said that billboard companies that track people's movements through smartphone apps in order to optimize advertising locations pose a threat to privacy.

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Regulatory Scrutiny, Economic Conditions and Cyber Threats Rank as Top C-Suite Risks

March 22, 2016

More organizations are realizing that additional risk management sophistication is warranted given the fast pace in which complex risks are emerging, according to a new survey.

U.S. Consumers Remain Carelessly Indifferent to Online Security and Privacy

February 21, 2016

New research says that in a post-Snowden world, consumers are doing little to protect their online lives.

New Study Says Consumers Will Share Personal Data for the Right Rewards

January 14, 2016

A new Pew Research Center study finds that there are a variety of circumstances under which many Americans would share personal information or permit surveillance in return for getting something of perceived value.