Privacy Laws

Research one federal or state law relating to computer privacy. For example, COPPA, HIPPA, California Privacy laws, etc. Some good places to get started are : http://www.cio.com , http://www.privacy.ca.gov/lawenforcement/laws.htm, http://www.cio.com/archive/011505/california.html , www.privacyrights.org/privacy-survival-guide-take-control-your-personal-information , http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/buspubs/coppa.htm.

Give a brief summary of the article.
Do you feel the law goes far enough or not in protecting privacy rights?
Why or why not?
Provide a URL link to the article.

Reply to the main topic (140 word minimum)

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Miscellaneous Security Problems

Conduct current research regarding other security issues such as IMs, email hoaxes, passwords, social engineering, etc. Pick 1 (one) of these issues and answer the following questions.

Describe the general issues with this problem.

Have you had personal experience with these security issues?
What would you do to protect your firm against these types of problems?
Include any URLs in your response.