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Achieving Privacy in a Federated Identity Management System

Federated identity management allows a user to efficiently authenticate and use identity information from data distributed across multiple domains. The sharing of data across domains blurs security boundaries and potentially creates privacy risks. The paper examines privacy risks and fundamental privacy protections of federated identity-management systems. The protections include minimal...

Tags: Identity Federation, Privacy, Privacy Protection, Federated Identity Management, Authentication/Encryption, Security

White papers 2009-03-27

Efficient Table Anonymization for Aggregate Query Answering

Privacy protection is a major concern when microdata need to be released for ad hoc analyses. This has led to a lot of recent research in privacy goals and table anonymization schemes, such as k-anonymity, l-diversity, t-closeness and (k, e)-anonymity. It is important that the table anonymization preserves sufficient information...

Tags: AT&T Corp., Privacy Protection, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations

White papers 2009-01-01

What role does IT play in privacy protection? [video]

One of the side effects of the information age is that personal privacy has become a major concern for average citizens. And IT often bears much of the responsibility for safeguarding privacy and protecting personal information. This episode of Sanity Savers for IT executives discusses some of the ways that...

Tags: Information Technology, Video, Episode, Privacy Protection, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-14

System & Internet Washer Pro 4.17 (Windows)

System & Internet Washer Pro is a privacy-protection tool that integrates with Internet Explorer and can erase the browser cache, the history, cookies, typed URLs, and the autocomplete list in one click. Unlike some other privacy-protection tools, which only delete files, this tool shreds those files from your hard disk...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Privacy Protection, Tool, eWasher Software, System & Internet Washer Pro, Web Browsers, Productivity, Internet

Software downloads 2008-06-07

U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy Ranking

The Electronic Privacy Information Center and Privacy International just published its 1,000-page "Privacy and Human Rights Report," which assesses the state of surveillance and privacy protection in 70 countries. Following are the key findings from the report. Needless to say, privacy is eroding in most parts of...

Tags: Russia, Privacy, Privacy Protection, Security, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2008-01-10

My Privacy Multi-User 3 (Windows)

My Privacy Multi-User probes the confidential information stored on your computer on its vulnerability to unauthorized access by hackers. The software finds all personal information and suggests its unrestorable erasure. My Privacy Multi-User also evaluates the level of your privacy protection and proposes ways to maximize it. Always keep on...

Tags: Privacy, Privacy Protection, Smart PC Solutions, Hacking, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2005-07-11

My Privacy Demo 3 (Windows)

My Privacy Demo probes the confidential information stored on your computer on its vulnerability to unauthorized access by hackers. The software finds all personal information and suggests its unrestorable erasure. My Privacy Demo also evaluates the level of your privacy protection and proposes ways to maximize it. Always keep on...

Tags: Privacy, Privacy Protection, Smart PC Solutions, Hacking, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2005-07-11

HaveTheyReadItYet 1.0.105 (Windows)

HaveTheyReadItYet? is a free, simple, friendly program that automatically inserts images you have chosen into your outgoing e-mail messages, and then tells you when and where they have been read. Unlike other read-detection services, HaveTheyReadItYet? never hides anything from message recipients. It's the only choice for honest, up-front people...

Tags: Privacy Protection, Cole Brecheen, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications

Software downloads 2003-08-11

SECURO 2.4 (Windows)

Securo is designed to protect you when shopping online. It provides an easy, complete solution for all online shopping risks by checking the four cornerstones of Internet shopping: Information transfer security, Privacy protection, User Opinions and Merchant Reliability. Information transfer security is checked in real time by the specially developed...

Tags: Site, Privacy Protection, Idium Systems, Securo, User Opinions, Merchant Reliability, Checks, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2002-07-24

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Easy Login Assist 5.2 (Windows)

Help you to auto-login to website (Portal, Mail, Forum, Bank, Intranet etc) or application (Game, IM etc). Auto-identify login website or application to resist fraud or camouflage. Auto-protect login process to prevent thefts of Trojan or spyware. Safely manage your privacy data in different catalogs. Provides catalog management, record bookmark,...

Tags: Protection, Microsoft Windows, Easystone Software Studio, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Portals, Storage, Network Security, Databases, Internet, Hardware, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Real Clear Cookies 3.1.1.2 (Windows)

Real Clear Cookies, a powerful cookies cleaner, allows you to clear all browser cookies from Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, or wipe cookies from a single website or domain name, all with the click of a button. Real Clear Cookies is much helpful if a website or forum has banned...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Clear, Cookie, EasyMP3Downloader

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Auto Hide IP 4.6.2.2 (Windows)

Auto Hide IP is privacy-protection software which enables you to conceal your real IP address, surf anonymously, and automatically change your IP address every few minutes. With it, you are able to conceal your identity online by showing them a fake IP, blocking hackers and identity theft from knowing your...

Tags: IP, Microsoft Windows, Super MP3 Download, Auto Hide IP, Network Technology, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Shadow Defender 1.1.0.315 (Windows)

Shadow Defender is an easy-to-use desktop security and privacy protection tool for Windows operating systems. It provides an excellent way to prevent unwanted or malicious changes from being made to a PC. With Shadow Defender you can run system in a virtual environment, called Shadow Mode. And all the attacks...

Tags: Environment, Virtual Environment, Attack, Shadowdefender, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Secure-Me 2.4 (Windows)

The Secure-Me program offers customers security as a service SAAS as it secures internet browsing from the latest web threats, protecting users' privacy and preventing identity theft. Once installed, Secure-Me offers a secure browser that encrypts all internet traffic leaving from or coming to the user's machine, accelerates the user's...

Tags: Web, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Network Intercept, Internet, Channel Management, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Identity Theft, Viruses And Worms, Security, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-12

End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations

In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...

Tags: PCI, Organization, Data Breach, PCI DSS, Encryption Key, encryption, security, Paul Meadowcroft Thales, Special to ZDNet, Paul Meadowcroft, Thales, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-11-11

Auto Clear Cookies 2.1.2.2 (Windows)

Auto Clear Cookies is a powerful cookies cleaner which enables you to wipe cookies from a single website or domain name, or purge all browser cookies from Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. If you are tired of deleting all your cookies when you want to clear the cookies of just...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Clear, Cookie, Super MP3 Download, Auto Clear Cookies

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Google: Is there anyone who doesn't have an opinion?

Google is 1995 MicrosoftFor now, Google is up there, with great products, a bright future and way in front. But...Google can't be different from any other company that ever emerged, flourish and then met their nemesis. Everybody thinks it will be MS or Apple but the reality will probably be...

Tags: Strategy, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 9.1.008 (Windows)

ZoneAlarm Extreme Security is a comprehensive suite protecting your PC, your browser, and your data. The OSFirewall monitors changes within your computer to spot and stop new attacks that bypass traditional anti-virus protection. The Advanced Download Protection analyzes browser downloads in three unique ways before they can infect your PC...

Tags: PC, ZoneAlarm, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, ZoneAlarm Extreme Security, Advanced Download Protection, Hard Drive Encryption, Two-way Firewall, PC Tune-up, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Web Browsers, Security, Spam And Phishing, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-10

Advanced SystemCare Free 3.4 (Windows)

Slow down, freeze, crash, and security threats are over. Advanced SystemCare Free is a comprehensive PC care utility that takes a one-click approach to help protect, repair, and optimize your computer. It provides an all-in-one and super convenient solution for PC maintenance and protection. All work will be done with...

Tags: PC, IObit, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Desktops, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-08

CometBird 3.5.5 (Windows)

The outstanding CometBird Web browser has security, speed and new features that will change the way you use the Web. Bookmarks Auto-synchronizer makes it truth for you to use a same bookmarks collection anytime and anywhere, thousands of customization options are available for you to make CometBird at your own...

Tags: Security, Password, Microsoft Windows, CometBird, CometBird Web Browser, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-11-07