#IHECpapers rollout http://www.Cell.com/consortium/ihec Gr8 work! incl. #privacy, normal breast epigenetics, ETG links, deconvolution, #allelic activity
Posts Tagged ‘privacy’
IHEC Consortium Papers (Cell + other journals)
November 28, 2016Protecting Your Digital Privacy – Consumer Reports
November 5, 2016Protecting Your Digital #Privacy
http://www.consumerreports.org/privacy/protecting-your-digital-privacy-is-not-as-hard-as-you-might-think 66 hints, from evaluating password entropy to determining
https://HaveIBeenPWNed.com
http://www.consumerreports.org/privacy/66-ways-to-protect-your-privacy-right-now/
things l liked from the site:
QT:{{”
Your Long-approved list of paperwork to shred includes any documents containing the following:
• Social Security number (even just the last four digits)
• Birth date
• Credit card numbers
• Account numbers from financial institutions
• Medical insurance numbers
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Password-entropy (bigger is better) = log2 ([alphabet-size]^[password-length])
Faking your address for some sites:
QT:{{”
For an address, may we suggest Bart Simpson’s—742 Evergreen Terrace? “}}
Now You Can See Everything Google Knows About You and Delete the Embarrassing Stuff
November 2, 2016See Everything #Google Knows About You (at MyActivity.Google.com) & Delete the Embarrassing Stuff
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/07/01/google_launches_my_activity_browsing_history_tool.html #privacy
virtual credit card
October 7, 2016Researchers wrestle with a privacy problem
September 25, 2016Researchers wrestle w. a #privacy problem
http://www.nature.com/news/researchers-wrestle-with-a-privacy-problem-1.18396 Qt: “Public trust is…fragile – it’s difficult to build & easy to break”
“The lesson is to not underestimate public concerns,” she says. “Public trust is very fragile — it’s difficult to build and easy to break.””
Your Microbe Aura Could Be as Distinctive as Your Fingerprint – The Atlantic
August 19, 2016Your Microbe Aura Could Be as Distinctive as Your Fingerprint http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/09/inside-the-germ-cloud/406591 Pot. #privacy risk, but will we see microbiome perfume
Research shows how MacBook Webcams can spy on their users without warning – The Washington Post
July 28, 2016Research shows how MacBook Webcams can spy on their users w/o warning
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2013/12/18/research-shows-how-macbook-webcams-can-spy-on-their-users-without-warning/ non-obvious hacks that $AAPL doesn’t make easy
Microsoft Wins Appeals Ruling on Data Searches – WSJ
July 24, 2016$MSFT Wins Appeals Ruling on Data Searches
http://www.wsj.com/articles/microsoft-wins-appeals-ruling-on-data-searches-1468511551 Does this mean US citizens storing data offshore escape gov. oversight?