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InternetNews July 28, 2010 |
FTC Mulls Browser-Based Block for Online Ads Modeled after the "Do Not Call" registry that keeps telemarketers from pestering consumers at all hours of the day and night, the FTC is looking for an online equivalent to protect Internet users' privacy and sanity.  |
CIO June 11, 2012 Lauren Brousell |
5 Things CIOs Need to Know About Privacy Policy Technology and government policies and regulations are constantly in flux. Here are 5 tips to help CIOs stay in compliance and avoid getting into hot water with the FTC like MySpace did.  |
Information Today December 20, 2010 |
Commerce Department Calls for 'Privacy Bill of Rights' The report outlines a dynamic framework to increase protection of consumers' commercial data and support innovation and evolving technology. The Department is seeking additional public comment on the plan.  |
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Advocates Blast FTC Guidelines on Web Privacy Agency refreshes self-regulatory best practices for behavioral targeting as privacy advocates call for tougher stance.  |
InternetNews October 31, 2007 Lyle Deixler |
Privacy Groups Seek 'Do Not Call' List for Web Ads Consumer privacy groups are pushing for increased regulatory oversight of online advertising, including a "Do Not Track" registry that would ban companies from tracking online users and targeting ads based on their activities.  |
InternetNews March 10, 2011 |
FTC, EU Look to Tighten Online Privacy Rules As officials from United States and Europe separately undertake sweeping reviews of Internet privacy regulations for marketers and Web companies, self-regulation is under fire.  |
Information Today March 29, 2012 |
FTC Recommends Best Practices for Consumer Privacy Protection The final report sets forth best practices for businesses to protect the privacy of American consumers and to give them greater control over the collection and use of their personal data.  |
InternetNews January 13, 2009 Judy Mottl |
FTC Petition Asks for Mobile Data Scrutiny Advertising industry claims self regulation works for protecting consumer privacy.  |
InternetNews September 25, 2008 Judy Mottl |
ISPs Vow Self-Regulation to Curb Data Misuse In the wake of the NebuAd uproar, Verizon, AT&T and Time Warner act before the government steps in, while pointing fingers at privacy abuses elsewhere.  |
InternetNews March 18, 2010 |
FTC Raps Weak Privacy in the Cloud, Social Media FTC officials remain adamant that the current privacy regime isn't working They also remain coy about action they will take following Wednesday's third and final privacy workshop.  |
CIO August 21, 2014 Stephanie Overby |
The Internet of Things Brings Legal Gotchas to CIOs CIOs must think through privacy, compliance and other legal issues before unleashing armies of sensors  |
InternetNews November 2, 2007 |
FTC Says Internet Ad Self-Regulation Falling Short Regulators scrutinize online advertising and the industry's data-collection and behavioral targeting efforts.  |
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Sara Forden |
Online Privacy: Can the U.S. Get Its Act Together? A spate of high-profile data security breaches may finally compel Washington to draft a comprehensive privacy policy.  |
Information Today December 9, 2010 George H. Pike |
FTC's 'Do Not Track' Proposal Elicits Strong Reactions The proposed tool would allow users to prevent web companies from tracking their browsing activities for marketing or other purposes.  |
CRM May 2012 Leonard Klie |
White House Unveils Blueprint for a Privacy Bill of Rights Proposed legislation is a first step in the process to strengthen online consumer protections.  |
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Brendon Lynch |
Web-Privacy Management Increases in Importance An organization's reputation is increasingly at risk online. Financial-services firms, in particular, are constantly updating their Web sites to provide readily accessible information, services and products to their customers and provide a high degree of visibility for the company and its brands..  |
InternetNews December 7, 2009 |
FTC Examines Passwords and Privacy in Ads Yet another signal that the federal government is inching toward a more active approach to a largely unregulated industry.  |
InternetNews April 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Groups Spar Over Behavioral Web Ads FTC gets an earful in response to its proposal for self-regulatory behavioral ad targeting.  |
InternetNews December 17, 2010 |
Commerce Report Outlines Web Privacy Overhaul Long-anticipated report from Department of Commerce envisions a privacy bill of rights, calls for overhauls of data breach, electronic communications laws.  |
CIO November 2, 2010 Kim S. Nash |
Taking Business Risks With Your IT Budget New IT-enabled business models can be created only when CIOs take risks, says Vinnie Mirchandani, an expert in outsourcing and author of a book on disruptive technologies.  |
CIO June 13, 2011 Bill Bulkeley |
What CFOs Care About Besides Your IT Budget CFOs need to understand more than the costs and financial benefits to adopting cloud and consumer technologies. They're also on the hook to protect against risk  |
InternetNews April 19, 2010 |
Ad Groups to Ask Hill Leaders to Block FTC Growth Amid fears that an expanded rulemaking authority at the Federal Trade Commission could stifle online advertising and other developing marketing channels, industry groups plan to take their appeal to Senate leadership as financial regulatory reform bill heads to the floor.  |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Judy Hanover |
Leveraging IT to Achieve Compliance Budgeting and measuring the success of compliance initiatives is a credibility issue for CIOs.  |
Information Today November 5, 2007 |
Groups Urge FTC to Protect Consumer Privacy Online Nine privacy and consumer groups unveiled a consensus document outlining key consumer rights and protections they want to see implemented in the behavioral online advertising sector.  |
Bank Systems & Technology July 5, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Dynamic Duo The CIO and CCO relationship is crucial in executing excellence in compliance.  |
InternetNews March 15, 2007 Roy Mark |
A Charming Third Time For Anti-Spyware Bill? House panel backs Spy Act again despite two rejections from Senate. H.R. 964 would require an opt-in, notice and consent regime for adware or spyware that collects personally identifiable information from consumers.  |
InternetNews March 10, 2005 Tim Gray |
Merchants Unwittingly Disclose Consumer Data CartManager International, a provider of shopping cart software, collected the personal data of nearly one million people and turned around and rented the data without their consent to marketers. The company reached a settlement with the FTC.  |
InternetNews June 18, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
House Leaders Moving Closer to Privacy Bill Joint subcommittee hearing continues probe of behavioral targeting, with legislation expected by year's end.  |
InternetNews December 30, 2010 |
Looking Back on Web Privacy: 2010 Internet privacy was a favorite topic among regulators, lawmakers and advocacy groups, but for all the debate, how far did the government get toward reining in online data collection?  |
CIO June 11, 2009 Michael Fitzgerald |
How Facebook and Twitter Are Changing Data Privacy Rules Facebook and Twitter are reshaping user expectations for control over their personal data and causing companies to rethink how they treat customer and business data.  |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Microsoft, Google Cautiously Endorse Privacy Bill Privacy attorneys for leading Web firms offer support for a limited, general privacy bill as debate in Congress looms.  |
Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Attitudes Toward Security, Risk Little Changed Among Bank CIOs Between the wave of security breaches and the legions of new regulations being introduced, one would think that today's banking CIOs would have undergone a dramatic change in their attitudes toward security, risk and compliance. But it depends on whom you ask.  |
InternetNews November 2, 2006 Roy Mark |
Ad Networks Violating Privacy? Two consumer advocacy groups want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate alleged unfair and deceptive practices by Internet advertising networks.  |
InternetNews October 16, 2009 |
IAB Calls on FTC to Scrap Blogger Rules Digital advertising association argues that new endorsement guidelines would create a double standard for new and old media and challenges their constitutionality.  |
CIO July 15, 2002 Sarah Johnson |
Privacy Opt-In or Cop-Out? CIOs will have more to worry about if a controversial bill that lets consumers sue companies that misuse their information continues to move through Congress.  |
CIO September 28, 2012 Lauren Brousell |
CIOs Should Get to Know Their Chief Legal Officers CIOs and chief legal officers need to communicate early and often to build a deeper relationship. Discussion topics include data privacy, e-discovery and policies for mobile devices.  |
Entrepreneur December 2003 Chris Penttila |
Show of Good Faith It's more important than ever to show customers you'll keep their information private.  |
InternetNews April 14, 2010 |
Google Hints on Gmail Enhancements for Business Google showcases some of its innovations before a crowd of CIOs while making another case for all things cloud-based.  |
Insurance & Technology November 12, 2007 Jamie Bisker |
IT Needs to Be Integrated, Not Just Aligned, With Business Insurance CIOs face the familiar challenges that confront IT executives in most other industries.  |
CIO August 8, 2011 Jim Buchanan |
Cloud Computing: 4 Tips for Regulatory Compliance Cloud computing makes it harder for enterprises to be sure they're complying with industry and government regulations. IT and legal experts offer CIOs advice on how to stay in compliance even when their applications reside in the cloud.  |
Bio-IT World January 12, 2004 Steve Lefar |
Systematize Your Regulatory Info! Want better protection against regulation breaches? Build a system that engenders 'grassroots' compliance.  |
InternetNews April 30, 2009 Alex Goldman |
FTC Red Flags Rule Enforcement Starts Friday New rules on the handling of sensitive personal information are designed to prevent identity theft.  |
InternetNews March 13, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
The Privacy Debate Beyond Google-DoubleClick The debate over consumer privacy and behavioral targeting in online advertising is far from over.  |
CIO September 24, 2009 Matt Karlyn et al. |
Identity Theft: 7 Tips for Complying with FTC Red Flag Rules The FTC's Red Flag Rules for reducing fraud due to identity theft take effect on November 1. Here's what you need to do to make sure you comply.  |
CIO July 29, 2015 Heidi Shey |
Data privacy is now a competitive differentiator How you handle confidential data may spell the difference between consumer loyalty and business disaster.  |
OCC Bulletin March 30, 2006 |
Controlling the Assault of Non- Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN-SPAM) The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's Task Force on Consumer Compliance approved interagency consumer compliance examination procedures for CAN-SPAM and FTC regulations pertaining to sexually oriented materials.  |
InternetNews November 1, 2007 |
FTC Reviewing Google Ad Deal 'Expeditiously' U.S. antitrust authorities are reviewing Google's purchase of advertising company DoubleClick as quickly as possible, Federal Trade Commissioner Jon Leibowitz said.  |
U.S. Banker March 2007 Paresh Amin |
Balancing Industry Mandates and Federal Regulations Financial companies need to consider compliance, business objectives and data security in a holistic manner. All three can be boiled down to one main requirement: determining what is happening to critical data.  |
CIO January 27, 2011 Grant Gross |
Do Not Track: Is Government Intervention Necessary? The U.S. Federal Trade Commission made clear it endorses an online do-not-track tool, while Republican lawmakers and tech companies think a congressional mandate is unnecessary.  |
CIO July 23, 2009 Michael Friedenberg |
Customer-Vendor Alignment Customers and vendors need to work together to align strategies and strengthen partnerships.  |