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Chalana Perera

BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | UK surveillance plan to go ahead - 2 views

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SOCIAL privacy control equality policies people IT SYSTEMS int systems comm sys IMPACT business politics ITGS

shared by Chalana Perera on 21 Nov 09 - Cached
  • asking firms to retain information on how people use social networks such as Facebook.
  • More communication via computers rather than phones Companies won't always keep all data all the time Anonymity online masks criminal identities More online services provided from abroad Data held in many locations and difficult to find
  • recognition of the role of data in protecting the public
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  • Communications data is crucial to the fight against crime and in keeping people safe. It is a highly technical area and one which demands a fine balance between privacy and maintaining the capabilities of the police and security services
  • The Home Office says it wants to change the law to compel communication service providers (CSPs) to collect and retain records of communications from a wider range of internet sources, from social networks through to chatrooms and unorthodox methods, suc
  • ecret security services have legal powers in the UK to intercept communications in the interests of combating crime or threats to national security.
Chalana Perera

Google launches Maps tool for finding flu vaccine | Webware - CNET - 0 views

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SOCIAL equality reliability people IT SYSTEMS comm sys int systems applications IMPACT health ITGS

shared by Chalana Perera on 21 Nov 09 - Cached
  • users can now visit Google's new flu shot Google Maps page to find out if there is any vaccine available in their area.
  • has yet to receive information on flu shots from many locations.
  • working with the Centers for Disease Control
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  • users can input their Zip code or town and find all the vaccine available in their area
  • e vaccine providers aware of the project so that they can contribute."
Eunice Vincent

BBC NEWS | UK | England | Beds/Bucks/Herts | Voters' details on stolen laptop - 0 views

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shared by Eunice Vincent on 18 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Voters' details on stolen laptop
    • Rafae Wathra
      Rafae Wathra on 18 Nov 09
       
      Rafae
  • Eunice Vincent on 19 Nov 09
     
    Names, addresses and signatures of 14,000 voters are on a laptop stolen from a council's offices in Hertfordshire.
Rafae Wathra

BBC NEWS | UK | T-Mobile staff sold personal data - 1 views

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SOCIAL integrity privacy IT SYSTEMS comm sys IMPACT business ITGS

shared by Rafae Wathra on 18 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Staff at mobile phone company T-Mobile passed on millions of records from thousands of customers to third party brokers, the firm has confirmed.
    • Rafae Wathra
      Rafae Wathra on 18 Nov 09
       
      Rafae
  • The Data Protection Act bans the selling on of data without prior permission from the customer and a fine of £5,000 can be imposed following a successful prosecution.
Richard Stevenson

Video Demonstrations of Robotics Principles - 1 views

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shared by Richard Stevenson on 13 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Richard Stevenson on 13 Nov 09
     
    video demos of robots
Richard Stevenson

WikiMatrix - Compare them all - 1 views

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shared by Richard Stevenson on 11 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Richard Stevenson on 11 Nov 09
     
    compare wikis
anonymous

BBC NEWS | Technology | Government opens data to public - 7 views

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SOCIAL privacy people IT SYSTEMS comm sys IMPACT health education politics

shared by anonymous on 10 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Government opens data to public
    • anonymous
      anonymous on 10 Nov 09
       
      Claimed by Iman and Dol.
  • anonymous on 10 Nov 09
     
    Iman's and Dol's Article
  • anonymous on 10 Nov 09
     
    Iman's and Dol's Article
Sarwat Khan

Slashdot Your Rights Online Story | An Inbox Is Not a Glove Compartment - 1 views

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ITGS Sarwat and Alex

shared by Sarwat Khan on 08 Nov 09 - Cached
  • "A federal judge rules that government can obt
    • Sarwat Khan
      Sarwat Khan on 08 Nov 09
       
      Claimed by Sarwat and Alex
Rafae Wathra

Hackers target Guardian jobs site - 1 views

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SOCIAL privacy IT SYSTEMS comm sys IMPACT business ITGS

shared by Rafae Wathra on 04 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Computer hackers have targeted the Guardian newspaper's jobs website in a "sophisticated and deliberate" move, the company has said.
    • Rafae Wathra
      Rafae Wathra on 04 Nov 09
       
      Claimed by Rafae and Tanveer
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