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No Encore for Encore? Ethical questions for web -based censorship measurement 1 ARVIND NARAYANAN , BENDERT ZEVENBERGEN Abstract A pair of computer scientists recently developed a clever way to measure Internet filtering and censorship worldwide, including countries such as China and Iran. Their system, named Encore, does this by executing a snippet of code on […]

SOLOVE .DOC 2/2/2006 4:27:56 PM 357 A MODEL REGIME OF PRIVACY PROTECTION Daniel J. Solove* Chris Jay Hoofnagle** A series of major security breaches at companies with sensitive personal information has sparked significant attention to the prob- lems with privacy protection in the United States. Currently, the pri- vacy protections in the United States are […]

J UST C LICK S UBMIT T HE C OLLECTION , D ISSEMINATION AND T AGGING OF P ERSONALLY IDENTIFYING INFORMATION As the twenty-first century bustles forward, the e-commerce becomes an ever more dangerous place. On a daily basis, websites collect vast amounts of pe rsonally identifying information (PII) and mine it in sophisticated databases […]

Copyright © 2011 Lockstep Consulting Pty Ltd 1 Lockstep AusCERT 2011 Identities Evolve (1.1).docx Identities Evolve Why federated identity is easier said than done Stephen Wilson Lockstep Consulting Pty Ltd, Australia [email protected] AusCERT 2011 Conference: “Overexposed” May 2011, Gold Coast, Austra lia Abstract Why does digital identity turn out to be such a hard problem? […]

1 PRIVACY INVASIVE GEO -MASHUPS: PRIVACY 2.0 AND THE LIMITS OF FIRST GENERATION INFORMATI ON PRIVACY LAWS Mark Burdon † ABSTRACT Online technological advances are pioneering the wider distribution of geospatial information for general mapping purposes. The use of popular web – based applications, such as Google Maps, is ensuring that mapping based applications are […]

ENCRYPTION SAFE H ARBOURS AND D ATA BREACH N OTIFICATION LAWS Mark Burdon a, Jason Reid a and Rouhshi Low a ABSTRACT Data breach notification laws require organizations to notify affected persons or regulatory authorities when an unauthorized acquisition of personal data occurs. Most laws provide a safe harbour to this obligation if acquired data […]

Corey A. Ciocchetti n r r 55 American Business Law Journal n Id. F F See, e.g Personal Information in Government Records: Protecting the Public Interest In Privacy 63, 118 & n.332 (2006) (defining personally identifying information with reference to the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C.552a(a)(4) (2000)); TRUSTe,Guidance on Model Web Site Disclosures, http://www.truste.org/docs/Model_Privacy_ […]

Dispelling the Myths Surrounding De-identification: Anonymization Remains a Strong Tool for Protecting Privacy Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D. Information & Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada June 2011 Khaled El Emam, Ph.D. Canada Research Chair in Electronic Health Information, CHEO Research Institute and University of Ottawa Table of Contents Introduction ……………………………………………………………… ………. 1 Questioning the Value of De-identification ………………………………. […]

  THE BOUNDARIES OF PRIVACY HARM    M. Ryan Calo *   A BSTRACT     This  Essay  describes  the  outer  boundaries  and  core  properties  of  privacy  harm, an important, unique, but chronically under-t heorized injury.  I argue  that  the  vast  majority  of  privacy  harms  fall  into  j ust  two  categories.    The  subjective  category  of  privacy  harm  is  the  unwanted   perception  of  observation.    This  category  describes  unwelcome  men […]

1 PRESERVING IDENTITIES: PROTECTING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION THROUGH ENHANCED PRIVACY POLICIES AND LAWS by Robert Sprague* and Corey Ciocchetti** “The common law has always recognized a man’s house as his castle . . . . Shall the courts thus close the front entrance to constituted authority, and open wide the back door to idle or […]