Compliance Management

The U.S. government Tuesday put forth a privacy framework for federal agencies.

The Ranking Digital Rights group released its inaugural "Corporate Accountability Index," which ranks 16 of "the world's largest internet and telecommunications companies,".

It seems as if no one is beyond the reach of law enforcement's phone surveillance, even the former president of France.

Mozilla included a Tracking Protection feature in the new Firefox Version 42.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android that will give users more control over the information they share with third parties.

Snapchat released a statement clarifying that its updated polices are meant to simplify the language and eliminate confusion.

U.S. Department of State's Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) met to discuss the classification of "cyber products" reportedly recommended against adding new "cyber products" to the munitions list.

The data-sharing agreement known as Safe Harbor was ruled invalid on Oct. 6 by the Court of Justice of the European Union, with widespread ramifications for organizations ranging from cloud computing providers to multinational companies that move information across the Atlantic.

There's nothing like a breach - or two - to galvanize the federal government to contain risk and strengthen its cybersecurity posture. DHS's Gregory Touhill says his agency is on the case. Ashley Carman reports.