Business Law

Is Another Business’s Copyrighted Material Fair Game For Others Over The Internet?

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  The New York Times reported today that a Federal District Court, yesterday, in San Jose, CA, dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by the IO Group, an adult entertainment company, against Veoh Networks, saying that Veoh Networks was protected by the safe harbor provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA").  IO Group, whose videos were uploaded […]

Data Security & Privacy

Protecting Personal Information: Provide More Information

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  Ironically, the best way a company can protect their client/employee/patient personal information is to ask more questions about the individual.  The more information a business has about their clientele, the better able they will be to protect that individuals personal identification information.  Thus, as security experts, we are faced with a conundrum:  Protecting client information requires more […]

Data Security & Privacy

Passwords Are Archaic and Do Not Prevent Unauthorized Access to Corporate Systems

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  Corporate cyber-security is a hot topic these days in mainstream media, and for good reason.  Many people who gain unauthorized access to a computer, or computer system, are relatively judgment proof from civil liability due to the simple fact that they typically are people with low earning capacities.  Corporations, on the other hand, have […]