5 Rackspace Hopes to Abolish In-House Servers Oct 10, 2009
He noted Amazon said it can't guarantee PCI () compliance or response times. "Rackspace is in the same boat. They are not providing the responsibility large enterprises absolutely need," he said. (Datamation)
Data protection tips for corporate compliance leaders Oct 9, 2009
Then, in a very short time period, a large number of state level data protection laws, in addition to more federal laws and international laws, were enacted along with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), updated auditing and risk standards, and contractual requirements. Many compliance professionals are understandably overwhelmed and worried about how to comply with them all. (Search Security, MA)
Firms Still Lax with Consumer Data Oct 3, 2009
Imperva, a data security software vendor and the Ponemon Institute, an independent research firm, embarked on the survey hoping to find out just how many companies were complying with the Payment Card Industry's (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) and how many were going above and beyond the credit card industry's. "Companies know PCI DSS as a compliance requirement," Larry Ponemon, the Institute's founder and chairman said in a podcast detailing the survey results ... Of the companies surveyed,... (eSecurityPlanet)
PCI Education joins online WeAreTeachers Oct 2, 2009
PCI Education joins online education site WeAreTeachers - San Antonio Business Journal ... PCI Education joins online education site WeAreTeachers ... San Antonio-based PCI is the country s leading provider of educational resources for students with special needs. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
What Are Web Surfers Seeking? Well, It's Just What You'd Think Sep 30, 2009
We discuss all aspects of security, from PCI compliance to VPNs to Intrusion detection. Members. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Arasan Chip Systems First to Release MIPI(R) D-PHY Compliant With the Version 1.0 Specification Sep 30, 2009
Arasan delivers technology-leading Bus IP solutions like MIPI, SD / SDIO, USB, PCI, Ethernet, MMC, CE-ATA, CF+, NAND and more, to the global electronics market. Arasan's Total IP Solution Approach includes RTL IP cores, Verification IP (VIP), Portable Software Drivers / Stacks, Hardware Development Kits, Validation Platforms and Design Services. (Primezone Releases)
PCI develops new special needs curriculum Sep 25, 2009
PCI Education develops new special needs curriculum - San Antonio Business Journal ... PCI Education develops new special needs curriculum ... As a result, PCI Education has developed Academic Curriculum Framework to help students with moderate to severe intellectual and developmental disabilities. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Intel Prefers Fiber Optics Over Cables Sep 25, 2009
These new processors support two-channel DDR3 1333MHz memory and PCI Express 2. 0 graphics. (Datamation)
PCI Survey Finds Some Merchants Don't Use Antivirus Software Sep 25, 2009
PCI Survey Finds Some Merchants Don't Use Antivirus Software by PC World: Yahoo ... PCI Survey Finds Some Merchants Don't Use Antivirus Software ... Consumers face a greater risk of losing control of their data when doing business with smaller retailers, as many haven't made investments to comply with the Payment Card Industry's Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), according to a new survey. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Intel demos Larrabee, security acceleration at IDF Sep 24, 2009
It includes two Xeon-class processors, 5 GHz PCI Express, a non-transparent Express bridge and hardware support for RAID levels 5 and 6. Hewlett Packard said it will use Jasper Forest in future storage arrays. (EETimes)
Volcano Corporation Praises FAME Study Results Sep 24, 2009
FAME two-year results show FFR-Guided PCI reduces death and heart attacks by 34% and may reduce heart procedure costs by billions ... The data also showed that the implementation of FFR did not add time to the multi-vessel percutaneous interventional (PCI) procedure ... FAME randomized 1,005 patients diagnosed with multi-vessel coronary artery disease at 20 European and United States centers to either angiography-guided PCI (n=496) or FFR-guided PCI (n=509) all using current drug regimens. (PR Newswire)
OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-Engineered R Stent(TM) is Safe in a Broad Population of Patients with Primary PCI for STEMI Sep 23, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- OrbusNeich announced today that interim data from a prospective registry showed good safety in a broad population of patients that underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and implantation of the company's Genous Bio-engineered R stent for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) ... Al Novak, OrbusNeich's president and chief executive officer, said, "We are especially pleased to see these STEMI patients perform well in the study, as... (PR Newswire)
Report: Intel Announces New Chips at Developer Forum Sep 23, 2009
The company also announced Larrabee, which combines graphics with a microprocessor and Jasper Forest, a chip which combines a Nehalem processor with PCI Express 2. 0 virtualization, and RAID 6 to create a power-efficient processor designed for networking and communications, according to a report in PC Magazine. (Fox News)
PCI DSS compliance requirements: Ensuring data integrity Sep 18, 2009
Data integrity is a crucial part of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance (not to mention a company's ability to function), so ensuring that data is whole and accurate must be a priority within security and compliance teams ... So before you even start to worry about PCI, it's necessary to understand how and where the important data flows within the company ... With regard to PCI DSS, while in some sense the overall program is all about data integrity, a deeper dive... (Search Security, MA)
ASUS Launches Lynnfield Platform Rackmount Servers with New Intel Xeon 3400 Processors Sep 18, 2009
It has one PCI-E x8 slot to support low-profile or half-length cards and another PCI-E x16 slot to support full-height or half-length cards. Additionally, a specially-designed slot in the PS4 models supports the optional ASUS PIKE card, which allows a seamless upgrade to SAS storage. (JCN Network, Japan)
Addressing storage performance bottlenecks in ... Sep 17, 2009
Issues regarding performance bottlenecks in servers include lack of adequate CPU and memory to initiate or process I/O operations, PCI, PCI-X or PCIe I/O bus contention and adapter configuration. You should also keep application or system software configuration, I/O type and size in perspective. (Search Storage)
TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for September 15, 2009 Sep 16, 2009
Company Contact: Michael Raftery Company Address: 2001-837 West Hastings Street Vancouver, BC V6C3N7 Company Phone Number: (604) 294-1082 Company Fax Number: (604) 473-9138 Company Email Address: TSX-X ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PERLITE CANADA INC. ("PCI") BULLETIN TYPE: Normal Course Issuer Bid BULLETIN DATE: September 15, 2009 TSX Venture Tier 1 Company TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") has been advised that pursuant to a Notice of Intention to... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Arasan Chip Systems Adds IEEE 1588 PTP Support to Ethernet IP Cores Sep 16, 2009
Arasan delivers technology-leading IP solutions like MIPI, SD / SDIO, USB, PCI, Ethernet, MMC, CE-ATA, CF+, NAND and more, to the global electronics market. Arasan's IP portfolio enables designers to accelerate their development and simplify their production of complex system-on-chip (SoCs). (Primezone Releases)
Intel Unveils Core i5 Processors: High End Desktop Sep 11, 2009
The new Core i7 and i5 processors are the first Intel processors to integrate both a 16-lane PCI Express 2 graphics port and a two-channel memory controller, enabling all I/O and manageability functions to be handled by the single chip Intel P55 Express Chipset. Previous Intel chipsets required two separate chips. (Datamation)
Finisar posts sharply higher fiscal 1Q profit Sep 11, 2009
PCI, PCI-X and PCI Express Fiber Optic Gig and Fast Ethernet Cards. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
PCI Free Announces Free PCI Compliance Sep 10, 2009
Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) September 10, 2009 -- PCI Free announces free PCI (Payment Card Industry) solutions and resources. Merchants and small business owners can save both time and money with free PCI compliant merchant solutions for small business ... All businesses and merchants that store, process and or transmit card holder information are required to be PCI compliant or face costly fines of up to $500,000. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
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PCI Free Announces Free PCI Compliance - Yahoo ... PCI Free Announces Free PCI Compliance ... Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) September 10, 2009 -- PCI Free announces free PCI (Payment Card Industry) solutions and resources. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Chefs dream opens at resort Sep 8, 2009
PCI Tribal Council secretary David Gehman said being a part of the opening of The Cooking Studio was an honor because of what it means to the community. If you were to look back many years on this very spot, you would see cotton, corn and even cucumbers being grown by Poarch Creek Indians working hard to make a meager living, Gehman said. (Brewton Standard, AL)
MARS/2DI/4GD3 Sep 7, 2009
Limited Edition, Unlimited Power - The World's Fastest Graphics Card. Recommended Retail Price. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
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PCI Gaming Authority President Jay Dorris said he believes the addition of the cooking studio not only gives guests of the 236-room hotel the opportunity to try their hand at cooking, but also makes Wind Creek superior to competitive casino resorts. Our Cooking Studio gives our guests a place where they can be master chefs, while cooking up fun with friends and family, he said. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Understanding PCI DSS compliance requirements for log management Sep 4, 2009
The requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) can be complex ... Many companies believe that logging is specified in PCI DSS so that they can discover threats to their networks ... While this may be an ancillary benefit, logging was put into PCI for the benefit of the card brands. (Search Security, MA)
Broadcom Announces GPON Product Family to Complement Its Broadband Carrier Access Portfolio Sep 2, 2009
0 host and devices, and support for Broadcom's latest wireless LAN (WLAN) devices utilizing PCI Express(R). The BCM6800 family includes TR-069 and OMCI management software. (PR Newswire)
ASUS Leads the PC Hardware Industry with a New Motherboard Series Featuring Optimized Designs Sep 2, 2009
24 GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)*/1866(O.C.)*/1800(O.C.)*/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory Expansion slot: 3 x PCIe 2. 0 x16 (at x16/x16/x1 or x16/x8/x8 mode) 1 x PCIe x4 2 x PCI Multi-GPU: Supports NVIDIA SLI Technology Supports ATI CrossFireX Technology Storage: 6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports 1 xExternal SATA (SATA On-the-Go) 1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices LAN: Dual Gigabit LAN controllers 2*Marvell88E8056 PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 Audio: ADI... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
VMworld Opens: All Things Virtualization Sep 1, 2009
Braintree Payment Solutions, a cloud computing restaurant industry vertical specialist, said that it is aiding PCI compliance at reservation engine Open Table by allowing Open Table to store tokens rather than actual credit card numbers in its databases. Another vendor, Precise, is announcing that its Transaction Performance Management (TPM) solution is being used by VMworld exhibitor and hosting and network provider Savvis (NASDAQ: SVVS) to manage outsourced infrastructure run by Savvis for its... (Datamation)
Financial reports: Kennedy wealth tens of millions Aug 31, 2009
We continue to take notice of Elavons industry leadership, PCI compliance initiatives and strong performance, and are pleased to continue our mutually beneficial relationship. . (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Information security management hype: Debunking best practices Aug 28, 2009
I guarantee that if the next version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) were to mandate end-to-end encryption, suddenly there would be several thousand companies trying to implement it and there would also be a lot more investment by product companies developing products to help meet this need. On the other side of the coin it is imperative for information security pros to realize that not every industry best practice is the right choice (or even a realistic one) for... (Search Security, MA)
Deutsche Telekom Chooses Verizon Business to Help Ensure Security Compliance Aug 26, 2009
Verizon Business Security Solutions Help Ensure T-Pay, Deutsche Telekom's Online Payment System, Meets PCI-DSS Certification Standards ... As such, compliance with the global Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), which is designed to protect credit card data from misuse, is business-critical ... Verizon Business' professional security services team is providing a range of consultancy, audit, management and implementation services to help T-Pay achieve PCI-DSS certification. (PR Newswire)
Cloud Computing Could Be a Boon for Flash Storage Aug 25, 2009
With flash technologies like solid-state disk drives (SSD) and PCI Express flash cards, it's possible to read data anywhere in a storage device in less than a millisecond, compared with several milliseconds on a traditional hard disk drive. SSD and flash storage systems also take up less space and use less power than spinning disks. (BusinessWeek)
Strategies for using technology to enable automated compliance Aug 21, 2009
g., timeliness of vendor updates such as PCI re-certifications), aging of open audit items, etc. When undergoing the data-evaluation process, pose the following questions about the data in question. (Search Security, MA)
How secure is your card info? Aug 18, 2009
The Payment Card Industry, or PCI, has developed standards for retailers to adopt when handling credit and debit payments. A spokesperson said while it is trying to get merchants to adopt these standards "it is not our job to go around checking who is compliant with this. That is lead by the credit card brands.". (BBC News -- Business)
The Outsourcing Continuum, Recap Aug 8, 2009
CIOUpdate columnist Mike Scheuerman highlights the most salient points in any outsourcing arrangement (CIO Information Network)
10 Gbit Ethernet lands on server motherboards Aug 4, 2009
The latest crop of servers sport processors such as Intel's Xeon 5500 (aka Nehalem) with the 5 GHz PCI Express 2. 0 interconnect capable of handling multiple 10G I/O streams. (EETimes)
AMD, HP propose extensions for PCI Express 3.0 Aug 1, 2009
com - AMD, HP propose extensions for PCI Express 3 ... AMD, HP propose extensions for PCI Express 3 ... Researchers from Advanced Micro Devices and Hewlett-Packard have written two extensions to the PCI Express 3. (EETimes)
Just Add Water Jul 29, 2009
0 (rated from 1 to 5) 160 GB SATA drive Bluetooth and Wi-Fi AGN Ethernet, POTS modem, serial port, 3 USB, one FireWire Smartcard security reader, PCI Express card slot, SD/MMC/MemoryStick Slot, but apparently no software, for 3G SIM card 9-cell battery with estimated 3-hour life playing DVDs with full brightness and "warm-swappable," meaning you can change it out in sleep mode Webcam Decent if not terribly loud speakers 6. 5 pounds DVD burner Magnesium alloy case VGA port for external monitor. (Fox News)
TimesofMoney receives the PCI DSS Certification Jul 23, 2009
MUMBAI: TimesofMoney, a leading online remittance and payment service provider, has successfully completed the assessment procedure to validate its compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) 1 ... The certification was achieved after an extensive independent audit of TimesofMoney's operations and processes conducted by SISA Information Security Pvt Ltd, a qualified security assessor from PCI Security Standards Council ... The PCI certification is a worldwide... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
PCI Synthesis Hires Greg Reid, Affirms Commitment to Innovation Jul 22, 2009
July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- PCI Synthesis, a Leading Supplier to the Life Sciences and Process Industries, announced that J. Gregory Reid has joined the organization as its corporate Vice President of Technology. "We are very excited that Greg has joined our team," said Ed Price, President of PCI Synthesis ... "I am very pleased to become a member of the PCI team," said Dr. Reid. (PR Newswire)
Security Boosted by Risk Management Jul 21, 2009
The PCI conversation is outdated in my mind. PCI is a baseline and I think we need to move beyond it ... " He added that the FTC's Red Flags Rule was manipulated by lobbyists so that the banks could meet the standard immediately. Even Heartland, which suffered a real breach, should think about costs as it implements stronger security. "Heartland was off the PCI lists for two months. (Datamation)
When States Attack, Retailers Relax Jul 17, 2009
That's true until you look closely at the rules and realize, "Wait a second. Aren't virtually all of those rules already mandated by the credit card industry, under their Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS, familiarly known in retail circles as just PCI, along with some less-friendly descriptions)?". And hasn't TJX-as one of the largest retailers, known in PCI parlance as a level one merchant-already agreed to abide by those rules ... " The few instances where the settlement... (CBS News)
PCI Express will scale to 8 GHz by next June Jul 17, 2009
The final specification for PCI Express 3. 0 will be released by next June, the PCI Special Interest Group announced at its annual conference here ... Meanwhile, engineers are also working through new challenges using the virtual I/O standards the PCI SIG released at its conference. (EETimes)
T-Gate, LLC Launches PayLink, the Industry's First PCI PA-DSS Certified Single Web Interface for All Payment Processing Needs Jul 15, 2009
T-Gate, LLC Launches PayLink, the Industry's First PCI PA-DSS Certified Single Web Interface for All Payment Processing Needs - Yahoo ... T-Gate, LLC Launches PayLink, the Industry's First PCI PA-DSS Certified Single Web Interface for All Payment Processing Needs ... Industry first PCI PA-DSS certified single web interface for all payment processing needs. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
EN9400GT SILENT/DI/512MD2 Jul 13, 2009
800 MHz ( 400 MHz DDR2 ) 128-bit 2560 x 1600 PCI Express 2. 0 ASUS utilities and drivers. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Modulo Reinforces Global Presence by Closing Partnership with GigaTrust Spain Jul 7, 2009
GigaTrust and Modulo will work together to help companies assess their risks and adapt their security systems to the various international standards and regulations (ISO, COBIT, SOX, PCI) and to the Spanish legislation in effect, such as the Statutory Data Protection Law (LOPD). With the Modulo Risk Manager(TM) application, GigaTrust partners and customers in Spain will be able to detect not only an organization's risks associated with both technology (software and hardware) and non-technology... (PR Newswire)
WorkstationPlanet Jul 5, 2009
Nvidia unveils an integrated-graphics chipset for under-$700 systems and a fanless PCI Express card for small-form-factor designs ... The workstation market's twin graphics titans have introduced one-teraflop solutions in the form of a $999 PCI card for AMD and a $1,699 dual-slot PCI Express 2. (IntranetJournal)
PCI compliance and Web applications: Code review or firewalls? Jul 2, 2009
PCI compliance and Web applications: Code review or firewalls. PCI compliance and Web applications: Code review or firewalls ... PCI compliance and Web applications: Code review or firewalls. (Search Security, MA)
Network Merchants Inc (NMI) Launches CertifyPCI(TM) - an In-House PCI Certification Tool Jul 2, 2009
July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Network Merchants Inc (NMI) today announced the launch of CertifyPCI(TM) - an automated web-based PCI Certification tool to PCI certify qualified merchants in minutes. NMI continues to develop state-of-the-art tools that help their Partners and their merchants improve security and reduce the costs of becoming PCI Compliant ... According to Visa, merchants, service providers and their agents are required to use payment applications that support the Payment Card Industry... (PR Newswire)
Routine Early Angioplasty after Fibrinolysis for Acute Myocardial Infarction Jun 25, 2009
Background Patients with a myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation who present to hospitals that do not have the capability of performing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) often cannot undergo timely primary PCI and therefore receive fibrinolysis. The role and optimal timing of routine PCI after fibrinolysis have not been established ... Methods We randomly assigned 1059 high-risk patients who had a myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation and who were receiving... (New England Journal of Medicine)
Nevada toughens data protection law with crypto, PCI Jun 24, 2009
Among other things, the new law requires data collectors to use cryptographic key technology that meets established industry standards and, if they accept credit or debit cards, to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) with respect to those transactions ... The centerpiece of the new law is its requirement that data collectors must comply with the most current applicable PCI DSS with respect to their payment card transactions and, with respect to all other... (Search Security, MA)
Symantec's Touts Endpoint Service for IT Managers Jun 24, 2009
He explained that the company has to store data for 92 days because the PCI standard requires 3 months' worth of alerts, and the longest amount of time 3 months could last is two months of 31 days each plus one month that's 30 days long.. The product is available now to enterprise customers. (Datamation)
SoftBrands Introduces New Products, and Customer and Business Partner Initiatives at HITEC 2009 Jun 24, 2009
The integration offers a Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant payment gateway that accepts and processes transactions accurately and securely. -- SoftBrands has completed the integration of Passkey online group reservation system with both the Core Central Reservation System and Epitome Property Management System. (PR Newswire)
Adaptec Introduces Series 5Z RAID Controllers With First Maintenance Free, Flash-Based Cached Data Protection for On-Demand Cloud Computing Data Centers Jun 24, 2009
The Adaptec Series 5Z energy-efficient, low-profile controllers feature a dual core RAID on Chip (ROC), DDR2 533MHz write cache and an x8 PCI Express host interface bus connection. Pricing and Availability. (PR Newswire)
1 In 5 Companies Cutting IT Security Spending, Our Survey Finds Jun 20, 2009
For example, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards require that antivirus software be installed on all systems that are "commonly affected by malicious software." So does that mean Apple's Mac X is exempt because it's not commonly affected by malicious software. software is supposed to detect all known malware, but known isn't the problem, now is it. (TechWeb)
ROG Crosshair III Formula Jun 16, 2009
0 4 x DIMM, Dual Channel, up to 16GB DDR3 1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz 2 x PCIe2. 0 x16 slot 3 x PCIe2 ... 0 x1( the PCIEx1_1 (black) is compatible with audio slot) 1 x PCI 2. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Weak security opens door to credit card hacks Jun 16, 2009
Even the companies that had the payment industry's top rating for computer security, a seal of approval known as PCI compliance, have fallen victim to huge heists. Companies that are not compliant with the PCI standards including one in 10 of the medium-sized and large retailers in the United States face fines but are left free to process credit and debit card payments. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Credit card hackers exploit lax security Jun 16, 2009
Even the companies that had the payment industry's top rating for computer security, a seal of approval known as PCI compliance, have fallen victim to huge heists ... Since then, hackers plundered two companies that process payments and had PCI certification ... Computer security experts say the PCI guidelines are superficial, including requirements that stores run antivirus software and install computer firewalls. (Honolulu Advertiser)
MCAD Commentary Jun 3, 2009
Welcome to MCADCafe - Page Not Found. Jeff Rowe Siemens PLM Software announced Solid Edge software with Synchronous Technology 2. (MCADCafe)
AVerMedia(R) the Leader of the Pack in Digital Multimedia Technology! Jun 2, 2009
The AVerTVHD Duet is a Dual Digital tuner, with a single input, that adopts the brand-new PCI Express interface, which offers a stable and higher bandwidth transmission environment than the traditional PCI bus ... Better yet, if you have an available PCI-E slot, you can install a second tuner and record up to four different programs simultaneously, while viewing any of the four programs, with a Quad tuner set-up. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Adobe and Broadcom Bring HD Flash Video to Intel(R) Atom(TM) Processor Based Netbook Platforms Jun 2, 2009
The solutions are available in add-in card formats that include PCI Express(R) mini-cards and ExpressCard(R) 34, and are in full production today. About Adobe Flash Platform. (PR Newswire)
MediaTek Introduced MT7110 Series WiMAX SoC -- the Highest Integrated WiMAX Chips for CPEs, Handsets, and other Mobile Devices Jun 1, 2009
Other hardware features of MT7119 include PCI and USB interfaces for WiFi and other co-processors. MT7119 is targeted for sub US$80 of fully-featured IAD devices and MT7117 is for sub US$50 simple CPE.. (PR Newswire)
How to align an information security framework to your business model May 29, 2009
While compliance has become the magic lever for driving information security in companies that must comply with HIPAA, PCI and SOX regulations, it does not always resonate with the business operations strategy. This is largely due to the seemingly endless profusion of controls and countermeasures included in these regulations and are used as a means for measuring compliance. (Search Security, MA)
What Are Web Surfers Seeking? Well, It's Just What You'd Think May 29, 2009
We discuss all aspects of security, from PCI compliance to VPNs to Intrusion detection. Answers allows you to tap the knowledge of Community members. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
