Category Archives: Privacy

Privacy Maturity Model PMM, by AICPA/CICA

Posted on 22 March 2012 by Admin

The AICPA/CICA has produced Privacy Maturity Model (PMM). CICA: The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) represents Canada’s CA profession both nationally and internationally. The CICA is a founding member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and the Global … Continue reading →

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Booklet “EU surveillance”

Posted on 7 March 2012 by Admin

EDR (European Digital Rights) has published an interesting paper called “EU Surveillance“ EDR: European Digital Rights was founded in June 2002. Currently 28 privacy and civil rights organisations have EDRI membership. Members of European Digital Rights have joined forces to … Continue reading →

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ixquick, For searching internet with better privacy

Posted on 3 March 2012 by Admin

ixquick is a metasearch engine which uses other search engines. The good side of ixquick is privacy. In their privacy policy, it is stated The IP address that is associated with your search will NOT be recorded. Please note that … Continue reading →

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Big privacy concern for andoid users

Posted on 2 March 2012 by Admin

The new privacy policy by Google clearly states that they can and will records your activities on your android device. They can log: Device information your search queries telephony log information your phone number calling-party number forwarding numbers time and … Continue reading →

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MyEnTunnel, Tool for creating dynamic SOCKS tunnel over ssh connection

Posted on 10 October 2011 by Admin

MyEnTunnel is tool which provides a SOCKS server for local applications tunnels communication to remote ssh server MyEnTunnel can be used as substitute for the bat file mentioned in privacy and internet communication blog. After installation, the installation directory … Continue reading →

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Privacy and internet communication

Posted on 10 October 2011 by Admin

Concern Every day there are all kind of privacy related information flowing in and out our computers (figure below). We might be using physical connection at our home and be connected via our ISP (Internet Service Provider). Or when travelling, … Continue reading →

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AppCleaner, Tool for cleaning up windows from old applications, settings and files

Posted on 6 October 2011 by Admin

AppCleaner has many utilities. It can delete Browsers temporary file cache, cookies, browsing history etc. It can also clean up registry and uninstall software. I found AppCleaner due to it possibility to delete files older than X days. With default … Continue reading →