Bureau Is Improperly Withholding Information in FOIA Case From the good folks at EFF: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA—On Thursday, December 20, at 10 am, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will urge a federal judge to order the FBI to release the names of national security letter (NSLs) recipients that are no longer under a bureau gag…
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Resource: Notable Privacy and Security Books 2018
Professor Daniel Solove has compiled a terrific list of books that were published in 2018. Check out the list here.
The End of Privacy Began in the 1960s
In an OpEd, history professor Dr. Margaret O’Mara writes: In the fall of 1965, President Lyndon Johnson’s administration announced a plan to consolidate hundreds of federal databases into one centralized National Data Bank. It was meant as an efficiency move to make the Great Society even greater. But there were many Americans who were worried…
FTC Hearing on Consumer Protection on December 11-12
Daniel Solove will be one of the speakers. Dan tweeted: I will be speaking at the FTC Hearing on Data Security on Dec 12 https://t.co/FZv9VRe1Zc via @TeachPrivacy @DanielSolove Many terrific speakers at this event, including @hartzog, my co-author of a book on data security, forthcoming from Oxford U Press. pic.twitter.com/UvQxlegO7F — Daniel J. Solove (@DanielSolove)…