Three bills cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee in a markup session yesterday, bringing federal standards for breach notification and data security one step closer to reality. The three bills, proposed by Chairman Leahy (D-VT), Senator Blumenthal (D-CT), and Senator Feinstein (D-NH), would requir...
Posts Tagged: Philosophy
via PC Mag It’s hardly news that the US and the west in general has a problem with hacking attacks from abroad. The warnings about these attacks and suggestions for action to address them are increasingly making the case to trade off privacy and freedom. Will we put up with this? Do we have an...
via Digital ID News When the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace was released in April some described it was “Woodstock for identity geeks.” Industry officials were excited to see the plan and hear what was announced, but there weren’t a lot of surprises. The goa...
via CMIO.net The Obama Administration has unveiled a national strategy to safeguard internet users against fraud and identity theft and enhance individuals’privacy by creating trusted entities that develop unique credentials for each user. The National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cybers...