AUSTIN, TX -- A good metaphor for the intersection of privacy and intelligence collection may not be a see-saw; that implies that a perfect balance can be struck between the two values. I picture a ...
Retaining personal data and other types of digital records that have outlived their utility or business value can present significant costs and risks to an organization. Counsel should take stock of ...
A receptionist at a doctor's office announces new privacy laws to patients in the waiting room. "Starting today," she says, "patients won't be called by their names to protect their identity." The ...
When it comes to data collection, the ad tech industry has long had a hoarder mentality. Gather up as much data as you can from as many sources as possible, store it indefinitely, and if you’re not ...
Online entities have largely been allowed to collect any data they want about any person and use it for any purpose, so long as they are transparent about those practices. These practices, however, ...
Big data is transformative because it provides entrepreneurs with valuable insights into their businesses. Coupled with artificial intelligence and machine learning, big data has the potential to ...
The Biden administration’s push for stronger cloud security, more states enacting privacy laws, new mandates around compliance - these are just more reminders of ongoing efforts to harness, secure and ...
Bigger is always better, right? Well, not necessarily. Even in the realm of big data, companies and governments are beginning to see the value in a “less is more” approach. This is actually in stark ...
The last two years were busy ones for privacy advocates. In 2020, California voters passed the California Privacy Rights Act (CCPA), a major revision of the ...