Compliance ManagementDropbox releases biannual transparency reportAshley CarmanSeptember 15, 2014Dropbox issued its transparency report that shares the company had received 268 government requests for users' information, and in some cases, account files.
Compliance ManagementFBI facial recognition system ready for useMarcos ColónSeptember 15, 2014The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced that it is prepared to roll out its new fully operational facial recognition system.
Security ArchitectureResearchers in China work on facial recognition payment appDanielle WalkerSeptember 12, 2014The app is expected to be launched next year.
Compliance ManagementMicrosoft held in contempt, moves closer to appeal over customer email warrantDanielle WalkerSeptember 10, 2014Microsoft continues to fight an order requesting it to turn over customer emails stored in a data center in Ireland.
Compliance ManagementPrivacy groups urge Senate leaders to pass USA Freedom ActMarcos ColónSeptember 8, 2014More than 40 civil liberties groups are urging Senate leaders to pass legislation that would put a halt to the NSA's data collection practices.
Compliance ManagementFTC orders Google to refund $19M for in-app purchasesTeri RobinsonSeptember 5, 2014The FTC said Google must refund parents whose children made in-app purchases without their permission.
Compliance ManagementCMS says no consumer data exposed in Healthcare.gov test server hackTeri RobinsonSeptember 5, 2014A server used to test new code was hacked in July to drop malware intended for DDoS attacks.