The FBI arrested Paul Geglia for alleged criminal violations regarding fabricating evidence that Mark Zuckerberg and he signed a contract in 2004 for web design for Facebook. The Complaint filed for mail and wire fraud by the US Postal Service includes these allegations against Ceglia that he:
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Continue Reading Arrest of Ceglia Who Sued for 84% Ownership of Facebook
A class action suit filed in New Mexico alleges Facebook violates unfair competition laws by promoting the sale of counterfeit goods from China which are purportedly officially licensed by the National Football League (NFL). On October 22, 2012 Inkies Sports, Inc (dba Krystal’s NFL Shoppe) sued Facebook, Adsage, DHgate…
The 27 heads of European data agencies complained that Google’s failed to respond adequately to charges that Google’s new Privacy Policy effective on March 1, 2012 violated the EU privacy laws which are referred to as the 1995 Data Directive –“Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of…
Pew Research reported that cell users are very concerned about their privacy and including the fact that about one third reported that their cells have been lost or stolen which obviously increases awareness of loss of privacy. Since Pew reported earlier this year that 88% of US adults have cell devices…
Continue Reading Privacy Update – Cell Users Don’t Install Apps and Turn Off GPS
Since the advent of the iPhone, iPad, and Droid devices employees have demanded that they use whatever devices they like, (e.g. BYOD) which has led IT leaders to change the way they do business regarding emails and company data. Clearly BYOD has had an impact on all businesses and as…
Continue Reading Webcast about Risks of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)
Virtually all Internet users rely on some wiki since they are so prevalent, but did you ever wonder who owns the content? As a matter of fact as of October 2012 Wikipedia claims to have 23 million articles contributed by individuals around the world in 285 languages, and an "estimated…
Increased demand for higher speed 4G networks brought on by increased use of cells & tablets may lead to a new security threat from China. The New York Times reported that the US House Intelligence Committee issued its report after a yearlong investigation which concluded:
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Continue Reading Cybersecurity Risks Debated Over New Chinese 4G Networks in the US
The New York Times reported that a number of governments have banded together to combat Internet con artists. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was joined by “the Australian Communications and Media Authority, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, and Britain’s Serious Organized Crime Agency. This multinational crackdown on so-called…
Millions of bank customers were unable to access their bank accounts and bank online as reported by the New York Times. The bank customers “of Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo and PNC, …could not get access to their accounts or pay bills online.” The report…
