This recent blog posting on the Wichita Eagle web site discusses a new software program that employers can use to record all communications made from your office PC, including your use of any personal email sites like Yahoo; instant messaging programs or VOIP programs. Reprinted from Kansas.com – There is no privacy in the workplace […]
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Shanghai Daily is reporting that the Chinese government is planning to require prepaid cell phone users to register their identity in an effort to fight cell phone-related crimes and fraud. From the article — CHINA may soon require more than 200 million prepaid cell phone users to register with mobile operators by showing their identity […]
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Scientists and engineers in Britain are working on swarms of spy flies that can monitor people, military installations and industrial complexes. From Scotsman.com — BRITISH military scientists are developing robot flies that can be sent in swarms to spy out enemy positions. Dr Rafal Zbikowski, the project leader, believes the first machine insects could be […]
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The Register is reporting that bugging offices in the UK is not a crime. Bugging offices in the UK is not a criminal offence, according to surveillance and legal experts speaking to OUT-LAW radio. While recording a phone conversation is a criminal offence, someone could place a recording device in an office legally, they said. […]
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As expected, California Attorney General Bill Locker has filed charges against former Hewlett-Packard executives, data providers and outside investigators that were involved in the HP spying scandal. From Forbes.com — Attorney General Bill Lockyer accused two ousted HP insiders – chairwoman Patricia Dunn and chief ethics officer Kevin Hunsaker – and three outside investigators – […]