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Developers of new applications have to walk a tightrope when it comes to user privacy. There is an inevitable trade-off between utility versus a user's rights. How do we achieve the right balance? iTnews investigates.

Twitter, ISP praised for protecting customer data

Twitter, ISP praised for protecting customer data

Prepared to fight to protect user data from snoops.
Juha Saarinen May 2 2013 7:45AM Strategy
Exclusive: Data breach notification bill revealed

Exclusive: Data breach notification bill revealed

Privacy Commissioner to compel public breach disclosure under draft.
Darren Pauli May 2 2013 6:25AM Security
Personalisation doesn't have to be creepy: Phair

Personalisation doesn't have to be creepy: Phair

New report discusses big data and privacy.
Charis Palmer Apr 30 2013 1:42PM Training & Development
Build privacy into your systems or risk penalties: Pilgrim

Build privacy into your systems or risk penalties: Pilgrim

Privacy Commissioner spruiks ‘compelling’ business case.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2013 2:05PM Security
Dreyfus backs mandatory data breach laws

Dreyfus backs mandatory data breach laws

More talks on the cards.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2013 1:47PM Security
Attorney-General backs mandatory data breach laws

Attorney-General backs mandatory data breach laws

More talks on the cards.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2013 9:08AM Security
AAPT warned over Melbourne IT breach

AAPT warned over Melbourne IT breach

Slap on the wrist for failing to protect customers' info.
Liz Tay Apr 24 2013 11:47AM Security
Govt needs convincing on big data: Carr

Govt needs convincing on big data: Carr

Former minister flags deep suspicion.
Charis Palmer Apr 22 2013 12:23PM Strategy
CISPA moves forward despite privacy woes

CISPA moves forward despite privacy woes

Threat intel sharing bill gets bipartisan victory.
Danielle Walker Apr 19 2013 8:30AM Security
Controversial cybersecurity bill passed in Congress

Controversial cybersecurity bill passed in Congress

CISPA gets first major green light.
Juha Saarinen Apr 19 2013 6:55AM Strategy
Mandatory data breach notification: a checklist

Mandatory data breach notification: a checklist

How to prepare for the inevitable.
Staff Writers Apr 10 2013 12:05PM Security
Mandatory data breach notification: a checklist

Mandatory data breach notification: a checklist

SC Magazine helps you prepare for the inevitable.
Staff Writers Apr 10 2013 9:14AM Security
Facebook says Home data collection no concern

Facebook says Home data collection no concern

Bid to quell app sniffing concerns.
Steve Evans Apr 10 2013 8:38AM Security
Google privacy boss quits

Google privacy boss quits

Alma Whitten quits after three years.
Steve Evans Apr 3 2013 10:22AM Security
Google gets six-nation probe over privacy policy

Google gets six-nation probe over privacy policy

Single privacy policy set to be investigated by ICO and other European regulators
Michael Passingham Apr 3 2013 9:34AM Security
European countries take aim at Google privacy policy

European countries take aim at Google privacy policy

Change of privacy directors.
Claire Davenport and Leila Abboud , Staff Writers Apr 3 2013 6:10AM Strategy
Choosing democracy over Big Brother

Choosing democracy over Big Brother

Opinion: Surveillance and manipulation is not a sustainable situation.
Dirk Helbing Apr 2 2013 12:25PM Software
Lifting the lid on personalised pricing

Lifting the lid on personalised pricing

Will big data price Aussies out of financial services?
Liz Tay Apr 2 2013 12:00PM Software
Vendors audited by Vic Govt infosec chief

Vendors audited by Vic Govt infosec chief

No mercy for sloppy security.
Darren Pauli Mar 27 2013 4:04PM Security
83,000 Kiwis exposed in email blunder

83,000 Kiwis exposed in email blunder

Auto-complete reveals Kiwi quake claimants' details.
Juha Saarinen Mar 27 2013 9:27AM Security

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