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UK ICO Encourages Voluntary Data Protection Audits and Advisory Visits

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office, which has been encouraging organizations to submit to voluntary audits and seeking to expand its ability to conduct compulsory audits, recently began to roll out “advisory visits” as an alternative to voluntary audits for small and medium-sized organizations.

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‘Digital IQ’ crucial to business: report

Just how important are things like mobile technology, social media and cloud computing to businesses today?
Can a business expect to survive and thrive if it doesn’t stay on top of the latest trends in technology? According to a new report by Pricewate…

Some Refurbished Xooms Could Put Personal Data In The Wrong Hands

motorola-xoom-tablet.jpeg (800×515)-2Maybe it was too thick, maybe it was too heavy, maybe you just didn’t like Honeycomb. Regardless of your reasoning, you may want to keep your eyes peeled on your credit score if you bought and returned a Motorola Xoom between March and October 2011, because your personal information may be in someone else’s hands.

Azigo in AdWeek

The January 22 issue of AdWeek features a great story by Ki Mae Heussner titled “Whose Life Is It, Anyway?” In the story, Ki Mae examines the issue of online personal data from many angles.  She examines companies who collect data … Continue reading