Category Archives: Protecting Privacy

Introduction The Fair Credit Reporting Act, or FCRA, is a piece of legislation passed by Congress in 1970 to promote fairness, accuracy and privacy for information that consumer reporting agencies…
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Overview It has become commonplace in today’s business world to use third-party vendors for certain tasks that would prove too difficult, time-consuming or resource-demanding to carry out…
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Introduction Both the terms ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) and ‘Privacy by Design’ (PbD) were coined back in the 90s. The original idea behind PbD is to weave privacy into the…
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1. Introduction In the last two years, there has been a steady increase in the number of discussions around two important topics. Namely, the new EU law called the General Data Protection Regulation…
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1. Introduction Patent trolls are not a new phenomenon. They buy patents for the sole purpose of extorting and suing companies. Since patent-related litigation proceedings are complex and…
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Introduction: What do you know about the GDPR? The European Union (EU) has a new data protection law – the General Data Protection Regulation (henceforth “the GDPR” or “the…
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Introduction In today’s fast-paced business world, a lot of job-related duties can be done virtually, or either in a brick and mortar office. Employees can use their Smartphones, social media…
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