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Privacy-aware ruling says search giant must turn over a swath of indexed URLs--but not users' queries.
March 20, 2006 6:58 AM PSTIncorrect update to Symantec's Norton security software blocks Internet access for some America Online users.
March 17, 2006 7:05 AM PSTCrime spree dredges up information about potential weaknesses in debit-card transactions.
March 16, 2006 8:41 AM PSTEuropean Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx warns that biometrics may have serious data protection implications.
March 15, 2006 10:42 AM PSTOffice-supply chain says study found no indication that the company's customer information was lost.
March 15, 2006 10:26 AM PSTAntivirus company announces two promotions to replace Gene Hodges, who left the company in January.
March 13, 2006 5:35 PM PSTCompany fixes mistake which, for a brief period, caused its antivirus tools to remove or quarantine Microsoft's Excel, and applications.
March 14, 2006 12:44 PM PSTCongressional panel approves more penalties targeting sales of personal phone records without customer consent.
March 8, 2006 12:56 PM PSTAttorney Eric J. Sinrod says that when it comes to financial data security, the FTC's holding companies accountable for breaches.
March 9, 2006 6:32 AM PSTThe breach at a retail chain that led banks to replace 200,000 debit cards is linked to thefts around country.
March 7, 2006 4:31 PM PSTSenate and House panels approve pair of bills aimed at putting phone-record thieves in prison.
March 2, 2006 12:28 PM PSTPrivacy expert Thomas Oscherwitz says given the rapid advancement of technology, these laws may quickly become obsolete.
March 2, 2006 6:24 AM PSTWhen it comes to federal privacy, attorney Eric J. Sinrod points to new research that finds Uncle Sam has a long way to go.
March 1, 2006 6:14 AM PSTTrio of threats suggest hackers are now eyeing the previously ignored software. Should fans worry?
April 3, 2006 5:05 PM PDTAn external auditor misplaces a CD with details of thousands of workers, putting them at risk of identity fraud.
February 24, 2006 10:37 AM PSTThe European Union says the controversial legislation is necessary to help fight terrorism and organized crime.
February 22, 2006 11:17 AM PSTAcquisition to help Symantec build products for simplified data center management.
February 21, 2006 5:46 PM PSTBank-stealing Trojans wait for victims to sign onto their bank's Web site and then steal money.
February 17, 2006 5:31 PM PST
Company chastises an "uninformed" Justice Department and stands its ground against a subpoena for search records.
FAQ: The Google subpoena
Subpoena fight round two?
Pest isn't believed to have attacked users yet, but two examples of malicious software to target Mac OS in two days may signal trend.
February 21, 2006 6:12 AM PST
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