What can we learn from the Dharun Ravi case?
What can we learn from the Dharun Ravi case? 1) All the evidence was digital / social media 2) Dharun’s computers & phones self-incriminated him They relied primarily on statements […]
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Nassau County Bar Attorneys & Accountants Committee 2/27/12
The Nassau County Bar Attorneys Accountants Committee has asked me to present on selected Cyber-Security topics. When; Feb 27, 2012 Where: Nassau County Bar Association 15th & West Streets […]
FTC tears into Apple, Google over kids' privacy – or lack of
The FTC has notified Apple & Google that they actually need to read, abide by and enforce their own privacy policies. Specifically, these two operators can’t turn a blind-eye to […]
Google Caught Tracking Safari Users – What You Need to Know
Don’t be evil. That’s Google’s job. In contravention of Apple’s policies, and their own statements about consumer privacy, Google bypassed Safari’s security settings to store permanent cookies on Apple […]
Feds Want to Warrantlessly Track Phones Bought with Fake Names
In US vs Warshak, the DOJ argued in court that since email accounts are hacked into, people die, and people forget their passwords, email should have no 4th amendment protections. […]
Germany’s intelligence services Ignore current neo-nazi threats, focus on elected Officials
According to the Economist, the German Federal & State intelligence services are stuck in the past. Rather that focusing on current threats, like a neo-naze group that murdered 10 […]
The Minority Report is Here
Do you recall how in The Minority Report, stores were trying to sell Tom Cruise products based on his retina scans? What would you do if a Retailer knew you […]
What to Teach Your Kids, Employees and Interns about Social Media
This 31-minute webinar shows you how Kids have been denied College Admissions, thrown out of college or kicked out of their majors Interns and employees have cost their employers thousands […]
Americans can be forced to decrypt their laptops | Privacy Inc. – CNET News
What the Supreme Court Giveth in 4th Amendment Protections (namely, GPS surveillance requires warrants), a lower court takes away in 5th Amendment protections. Americans can be forced to decrypt […]
US Supreme Court – GPS tracking requires warrant
Celebrate!! The 4th Amendment isn’t dead…yet. The feds will need warrants to install GPS trackers on your vehicles. From The Register: US Supremes: GPS tracking requires warrant ‘Stop! […]
