FBI agrees to withdraw National Security Letter served on Internet Archive

 ( 73 days 2 hours ago)

The ACLU and the EFF are jointly claiming victory in a battle to get the FBI to withdraw a National Security Letter and the associated gag order served on the Internet Archive.

Opinion: Finding safety from government's prying eyes

 ( 73 days 10 hours ago)

Enterprises must take steps to avoid the disruption that could result from a recent federal appeals court ruling on the seizure of laptops at the border.

Opinion: Benefits of personal health records will eclipse privacy concerns

 ( 73 days 10 hours ago)

Jay Cline says the promise of big profits will compel the early providers of personal health records to adopt strict privacy and security practices. The real question is, Which platform will we trust most?

Private sector saviours wanted for desperate ID scheme

 ( 73 days 19 hours ago)

Home Office chucks in the cards?

Plans for the widespread introduction of fingerprint passports and ID cards, already delayed until 2012, have receded further into the distance with the publication of the latest Identity & Passport Service cost report for the ID scheme. This effectively pulls the plugs on the network of IPS-run interview centres, and lobs future responsibility for these and for biometric enrolment over to private sector companies.…