Archive for May, 2005

Time Warner loses Employee Data

The latest oops, we lost your important data that we should be protecting story goes to Time Warner. "Media and entertainment company Time Warner said Monday that computer backup tapes containing data on 600,000 individuals were lost by an outside data storage firm." What is with this trend of companies losing personal information on customers/employees? […]

Lifetime GPS tracking for sex offenders

Florida Governor Jeb Bush signed a law today that would make it mandatory for convicted sex offenders to be implanted with a GPS device once they are "freed" from jail. This would allow them to be tracked via satellite anywhere in the world for the rest of their life! Is this really necessary? What is this going to help? […]