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European Court of Human Rights finds that storing fingerprint data is privacy violation

  • Stibbe
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 14 2013

On 18 April 2013, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held that storing fingerprints in a database used by investigators to fight crime

Cloudy with a chance of exploitation

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • June 13 2013

With all the controversy surrounding the leaks regarding the PRISM program, there is at least one constituency that is likely rejoicing &mdash

Proposed revision of defense services definition may remove ITAR controls imposed on some university research

  • Williams Mullen
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 12 2013

A recent proposed rule may, if ultimately adopted, remove certain export controls that are currently imposed on some university research. On Friday

EDPS to work closely with Europol on EU law enforcement

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union
  • -
  • June 11 2013

Following the Commission proposal for a new legal framework for the EU Agency for Law Enforcement and Training (Europol), the EDPS has stated that

Assessing and addressing the risks of political intelligence

  • Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2013

The use of "political intelligence" by investment professionals is receiving a great deal of attention on Capitol Hill and from both the SEC and DOJ

“I’m shockedshockedto find that surveillance is going on in here.”

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2013

It seems we can't go a day without another bombshell in what we can now call the "Snowden Affair." Many people are calling Edward Snowden a

Access denied to parent without legal rights

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario ("IPC") recently resolved an issue of access to school records that has concerned school boards

GCSB Director’s report alarming

  • Wigley + Company
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 30 2013

The GCSB Director’s press release on the Inspector-General’s apparent clearance of its activities is alarming

Hackers are exporters too

  • Bryan Cave LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 28 2013

The Washington Post reported today that a confidential report from a Pentagon advisory group indicated that Chinese hackers had obtained sensitive

Freedom of Information Act update - when are you “holding” information?

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 24 2013

As well as considering exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA), it is always important for HEIs to assess whether the information