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Spam and text-based scams
We’ve all had to contend with unsolicited communications and messages meant to facilitate fraud. They’ve been around for a long time. It’s just that once...
Fine time
Last January, I wrote here a list of items I felt deserved the attention of the National Privacy Commission (NPC), particularly in light of its...
EAGLE SCOUT | ISSUE NO. 22-15
NEWS: Personal data stolen from top university’s student info system 1 Aug 2022 AUSTRALIA – Personal data of former and current students of the University...
Say cheese: They’re wearing cameras
In 2017, the story of Kian Delos Santos, a 17-year old who got killed by police during a supposed drug raid, became the subject of...
EAGLE SCOUT | ISSUE NO. 22-14
NEWS | Delhi gov’t providing live classroom footage to parents comes with privacy issues 19 Jul 2022 INDIA – The Delhi government’s decision to provide...
Employee Data Theft: A Burgeoning Dilemma for Employers
As people become more reliant on electronic data, data theft—also called data exfiltration, data extrusion, data exportation, and unauthorized transfer of data—has become a common...