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With recertification by TRUSTe, Contact At Once! demonstrates ongoing commitment to consumer privacy protection. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Contact At Once! announced its participation in the TRUSTe ® U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Program and its certification to continue to display the TRUSTe Certified Privacy seal. This development demonstrates the company’s ongoing commitment to online privacy and the protection of consumers. Contact At Once! provides software used to embed chat and...
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog today praised Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) for introducing a bi-partisan bill that would increase consumer privacy protection on mobile devices. The bill, H.R. 1913, is known as the Application Privacy, Protection and Security (APPS) Act of 2013. Among its co-sponsors is Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH). The bill would require app developers to maintain privacy policies, obtain consent from consumers before collecting data,...
Leading identity theft protection company provides tips for consumers to help protect them from identity theft in the event of a data breach CHANTILLY, Va., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of the recent LivingSocial.com data breach, Identity Guard(®), a leading identity theft protection company, warns consumers to be aware of the increased risk of identity theft and provides tips on how they can help protect themselves from becoming a victim. In a recent study released this...
Risk, liability inherent to merchant application process drive need for greater organizational awareness Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 19, 2013 Today’s independent sales organizations (ISOs) and merchant acquirers strive to protect themselves and their merchants against hackers and data thieves. But with a payments industry focus on securing credit card data, many ISOs and acquirers could be inadvertently overlooking personally identifiable information (PII) residing within their business...
Cloud-Based Software Developer Demonstrates Global Commitment to Consumer Privacy Protection Irvine, CA (PRWEB) March 10, 2013 An integral part of dealing with any company is having the assurance that personally identifiable information (PII) is being managed with appropriate privacy protection. Because this is so important, O’Neil, continuing over a 30 year legacy of exceptional customer service and integrity, has attained EU Safe Harbor Certification from the U.S. Department of...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wymoo International, a professional private investigation and international background check company based in Florida, reported today that the firm is in discussions with a privacy protection company regarding a possible merger or relationship that would help individuals protect their privacy online. Wymoo has been a strong advocate for online privacy, as a majority of scam and fraud victims worldwide are targeted first via the...
MCLEAN, Va., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraWi, one of the nation's leaders in Secure Data Mobility Management (SDMM), will launch its groundbreaking Mobile-Loc 1.2 technology at the HIMSS13 conference in New Orleans this week. TerraWi will be exhibiting and demonstrating the new 1.2 version of Mobile-Loc (booth #475) in partnership with Halock Security Labs, a leader in information security (Booth #473). TerraWi has created a new paradigm by developing Mobile Security powered...
BRUSSELS, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ValidSoft (www.validsoft.com), a global supplier of advanced telecommunications-based fraud prevention, authentication and transaction verification solutions, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elephant Talk Communications Corp. (NYSE MKT: ETAK), participated at a high-level policy meeting on the issue of communicating E-Privacy and Trust in the online world, at the European Parliament in Brussels yesterday. Speaking at the meeting Pat Carroll,...
Digital assets take many forms; and while corporate secrets, intellectual property and electronic currency are tantalizing targets for hackers, it’s often information about people they are after, as the slew of recent high-profile hacks demonstrate. The founder of Global Digital Forensics sheds a little light on why this information is so valuable to hackers and some of the fundamentals crucial to every business or organization in today’s digital age to protect it. New York, NY (PRWEB)...
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A lost laptop or lost paper files can put a healthcare organization in a tailspin, especially if they contain the protected health information (PHI) of thousands of patients. Is this an incident or a breach? Is there a probability of PHI being compromised? Will this require notification? RADAR(TM) 2.5, the latest software tool from ID Experts, answers these questions for covered entities and business associates, by managing and tracking...
