Privacy

• Positive ID: All About Biometrics

  Biometric identification sounded like a way to prevent unauthorized users from accessing company property or info. But you may be surprised to learn how busi...

  Anne Stuart

• Are Your Cell Phone Conversations Secure?

  Eavesdroppers, thieves and hackers are all out there -- but you can prevent them from accessing your secrets.

  Anne Stuart

• What's Next: Data Disasters

  If litigation requires you to produce every e-mail your employees have written about a given topic, could you do it? If not, you could be looking at jail tim...

  Robert X. Cringely

• TechnoFile: Identity Crisis

  By now, you've heard that identity theft is among America's fastest-growing crimes , with nearly 10 million cases last year alone, and y...

  Anne Stuart

• Solving the Opt-in/Opt-out Debate

  It's time to adopt a one-to-one system that protects customers' privacy and adds to company coffers.

  Martha Rogers, Ph.D

• Protecting Against Privacy Problems

  If e-commerce firms fail to consider issues regarding privacy, they may create an environment ripe for legislative encroachment, future Federal Trade Comm...

  Jason Mark Anderman

• Top Five Reasons to Post Terms of Use on Your Web Site

  In the current cyberage, Web sites have become a common business tool. While business-oriented Web sites come in all types and sizes, most companies today...

  Jacqueline Klosek

• War Stories

  Reviews of three new business books -- one on why starting a company is like waging war, one about a high-profile venture capital firm, and one on why you sh...

  Mike Hofman

• FTC Jumps the Gun with Privacy Proposal

  The findings of a recent Internet privacy study conducted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have prompted the agency to propose that Congress give it ...

  Christi Frum