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TSA abuse of power comes to a city near me
This story from my hometown of Seattle is further proof that the current airport security procedures are nothing more than window dressing and are leading to the loss of civil rights for innocent …
At Amp T Plans Security News Channel
AT&T plans CNN-style security channel Security experts at AT&T are about to take a page from CNN’s playbook. Within the next year they plan to begin delivering a video streaming service …
Suspected Steganography lead to raising the terror alert in 2003
07:00 Bogus analysis led to terror alert in Dec. 2003 - Lisa Myers & the NBC Investigative Unit - MSNBC.com WASHINGTON - Christmas 2003 became a season of terror after the federal government …
Debunking Biometric Assumptions
Chris Hill’s biometrics thesis: This is a very interesting development. It challenges a key assumption that people have made about biometrics: “that stored biometrics pose no threat to …
Washington State Governor's Election Upheld!
The Seattle Times: Local News: Election trial dispatches Some highlights: Bridges: Overturning election would have meant “judicial egotism” Judge Bridges said Republicans did not meet the …
A Pledge For Stem Cell Research Foes
Pandagon: A compromise I can really stand behind This is a great idea. A lot of adult stem cell treatments may now or in the future benefit from embryonic stem cell research so these foes better hope …
Anecdotal Study Of Data Aggregator Quality
PrivacyActivism.org - Data Aggregators: A Study of Data Quality and Responsiveness Results of a study conducted by PrivacyActivism show that data aggregators have significant problems with accuracy …
Washington State Getting Tough on Rampant Spyware Problem
Slashdot | Washington State Outlaws Spyware the Governor of Washington signs a a bill outlawing spyware (bill history) which imposes penalties of $100,000 per violation. This is a step in the right …
Identity Theft Is Okayif Done By The State
Ohio Agents Use Woman’s Identity in Strip-Bar Sting: Internal Affairs at Officer.com This is absolutely unbelievable! Imagine if the state was to damage your reputation or financial status (e.g. …
A Message To Choicepoint Customers Just How Helpful Is The Data You Are Buying
The Five Most Shocking Things About the ChoicePoint Debacle - CSO Magazine - May 2005 Maybe it was the fact that this wasn’t a hack. Personal information of nearly 145,000 people wasn’t …