Having failed twice before to convince the U.S. Senate of the necessity for a national data breach notification standard, Sen. Patrick Leahy tees up the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act again.
– Senate Judiciary
Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., rolled out legislation July 22 that
would establish national standards for data breach notifications to consumers.
The bill would also require companies and organizations that maintain personal
data to establish internal policies to prote…
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Leahy Takes Third Shot at Data Breach Notifications
July 27th, 2009 |
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Indians among 36 foreign students held on study visa breach charges in Australia
July 15th, 2009 |
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Thirty-six international students, including some Indians, have been taken into immigration confinement for allegedly breaching study visa conditions in Australia.
Most of the student visa holders being held are from China, but others come from Pakistan and India, The Australian reports.
The detention comes in a time when India is closely watching the Australian treatment to its [...]



