IN The News:
Crypto expert stuns audience, revealing
NSA uses back door passage into Microsoft products, CNN reports.
Georgetown Privacy Survey
LINKS:
Americans for Computer
Privacy (ACP)
Supports The Security and Freedom Through Encryption (SAFE) Act,
HR 850 to be voted on in September
Beyond
Concern: Understanding Net Users' Attitudes About Online Privacy
AT&T Labs-Research Technical Report TR 99.4.3
Consumer Net -Warns consumers
to not trust TRUSTe Seal
program used by companies such as AOL and Yahoo/Geocities, to name a few.
It also questions practices of some corporations in Online Privacy Alliance.
Electronic Privacy Information Center
- established to focus public attention
on emerging civil liberties issues relating to the National Information
Infrastructure.
International Security, Trust and Privacy Alliance
(ISTPA).
22 companies formed an alliance to create technological infrastructures
needed to assure security, trust, and privacy protection in electronic
business transactions
Online Privacy Alliance
The Online Privacy Alliance -- a cross-industry coalition of
more than 80 global corporations and associations -- encourages companies
to adopt
and post a privacy policy and become supporters of the Alliance.
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