The Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives Blog examines issues related to professional use of social media: who owns social media accounts, contacts and valuable consumer data when an employee resigns? Read the full blog entry.
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Privacy News- Privacy watchdog wants Ottawa to force companies to report release of personal data May 23, 2013Privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart is calling on the federal government to change privacy legislation so companies must report data breaches. Text size: Increase Decrease Reset Share via Email Print Report an Error Save to mystar BLAIR... […]
- Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach May 23, 2013WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Institutional Shareholder Services has settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert ... […]
- UPDATE 4-Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach May 23, 2013Institutional Shareholder Services has settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert tickets. (Identifies proxy solicitation firm, adds... […]
- Canada's privacy laws inadequate for digital age, watchdog says May 23, 2013 3:14 PM ET Canadians' trust in the digital economy is at risk because our laws don't have enough teeth to compel companies to protect consumers' privac May 23, 2013Fines for breaking law, mandatory data breach reporting recommended Canadians' trust in the digital economy is at risk because our laws don't have enough teeth to compel companies to protect consumers' privacy, Canada's privacy commissioner says. "It is... […]
- Network-1 Commences Patent Litigation against Vendors of Operating System Software and Computer Systems May 23, 2013/PRNewswire/ -- Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. (OTC BB: NSSI) announced today that its subsidiary, Mirror Worlds Technologies, LLC ("MWT"), has initiated patent litigation against several vendors of document system software and computer systems in... […]
- Canada's privacy laws inadequate for digital age, watchdog says May 23, 2013 12:41 PM ET Canadians' trust in the digital economy is at risk because our laws don't have enough teeth to compel companies to protect consumers' privac May 23, 2013Fines for breaking law, mandatory data breach reporting recommended "It is increasingly clear that the law is not up to the task of meeting the challenges of today – and certainly not those of tomorrow,” Jennifer Stoddart said Thursday when she released... […]
- Canada's digital privacy laws in bad need of updating: watchdog May 23, 2013With her mandate nearing its end at the end of the year, Canada's privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart is again calling for stronger enforcement powers to help keep companies from straying from or disregarding Canadian privacy law. She released a... […]
- Canada's privacy laws inadequate for digital age, watchdog says May 23, 2013Fines for breaking law, mandatory data breach reporting recommended "It is increasingly clear that the law is not up to the task of meeting the challenges of today – and certainly not those of tomorrow,” Jennifer Stoddart said Thursday when she released... […]
- Scott Walker DNA proposal goes to finance committee May 23, 2013Madison — The Legislature's powerful finance committee is expected to review Gov. Scott Walker's plan to take DNA from anyone arrested for a felony and anyone convicted of any crime. Right now Wisconsin collects DNA only from convicted felons and sex... […]
- Five steps to improve data security in your organisation May 23, 2013Housing associations are braced for reform. Legislation, from housing benefit direct to tenants to the bedroom tax, is being driven through but scant consideration has been given to data security. Changing how and where data is held, accessed and... […]
- Privacy watchdog wants Ottawa to force companies to report release of personal data May 23, 2013