TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
True privacy can be hard to come by in the socially enabled online world, but Twitter on Thursday announced that it has joined Firefox maker Mozilla in taking a big step forward for users.
By Computerworld Staff | 19 May, 2012 06:01
Major technology vendors are financing the activities of so-called patent trolls, according to experts, court documents and patent and other legal filings, a Computerworld investigation has found.
By Gina Smith | 05 April, 2012 23:30
The Obama administration's recent call for new codes of conduct for handling private consumer data on the Internet has evoked sharply different, if somewhat predictable, responses from rights groups and industry stakeholders.
By Jaikumar Vijayan | 05 April, 2012 20:13
The Federal Trade Commission this week released its final report on online consumer privacy that recommended implementing a universal "Do Not Track" standard, a centralized website for data brokers and more.
By Brad Reed | 29 March, 2012 08:29
RockYou will submit to third-party security audits for the next 20 years as part of a settlement of charges filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in connection with a Dec. 2009 data breach that exposed email addresses and passwords of more than 30 million people.
By Jaikumar Vijayan | 28 March, 2012 07:19
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