When was the last time you conducted a search of your own name? Chances are prospective employers, partners, your children and business associates have. As the internet evolves and social media continues to skyrocket this risk of irrelevant information hampering...
Anonymous Logins may not be ‘anonymous’ at all. According to the Forbes article the enhancement called ‘Anonymous Logins’ is designed to limit the passing of information onto third parties. In theory this is a positive step forward (for Facebook users) however the use...
“Our business is making sure nobody knows your business.”® As advocates in protecting privacy, your online vulnerabilities are important to us as well. World Password Day just past and we’d like to remind you of some simple steps you can do to protect yourself online....
iknowwhereyourcatlives.com only scratches the surface of online privacy. Replace those harmless images of cats with yourself, your parents, your kids, new bling, new toys, etc. For a wannabe criminal it becomes very easy to determine your lifestyle, material...
This week 27 privacy enforcement authorities are participating in the second Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) Privacy Sweep. Locally the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner will examine 50 of Australia’s most popular apps. They’ll be looking at...
The theme of this past week (as it should every week) is ‘Stay on top of your IT Security’. In response to the discovery of the Bourne Again shell (BASH) vulnerability, the Privacy Commissioner has issued a warning to all businesses to not ignore your obligations or...