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Prepare for repair: safeguarding your data

How not to lose data, and how to protect private and sensitive data, when your Mac goes off for repair.

June 30, 2016 Macs, Technology

Data protection: Europe might be getting it righter

European data protection law is at last changing, but not just yet, and we’re not sure how.

April 15, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The protection of privacy in medical research and clinical audit

Compare the approaches to privacy in medical research with those in commercial marketing.

March 11, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Who protects your health data?

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Much of our data protection and privacy law dates from the last century. Instead of breaking privacy down, politicians should be protecting it better.

March 10, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

How secure are your secure connections?

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Nearly one in five websites fails to offer robust secure connections. Isn’t it time to do something about this, to prevent problems?

January 8, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Steam Christmas breach: more details and a call to action

It turns out that Steam’s leak of personal data was very large, did contain sensitive personal information, and was the result of a denial of service attack. Has it been reported, though?

December 31, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Unexpected Christmas presents: how Steam served the wrong user data

A single point of failure which discarded all privacy protection is hardly an example of good design.

December 27, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

TalkTalk, a brighter home for whom?

Today TalkTalk, a major telecommunications company providing pay TV, Internet, and mobile phone services to several million customers […]

October 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

No Safe Harbor: how one court ruling has blown data protection apart

Will Europe now force the US to swallow its data protection laws? Look to Dickens for his opinion.

October 7, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Privacy should be determined by the point of delivery

Services should comply with data protection law at the point of delivery, not where they choose.

August 25, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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