PRIVACY/DIGITAL
October 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLINTERNET related networks designed to boost security in the wake of the September 11 attacks should be scrapped if they are excessively eroding privacy, a report from the European Union's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has claimed. Ordered by the European Parliament, the study "Security and Privacy for the Citizen in the Post-September 11 Digital Age: A Prospective Overview" suggests that "privacy-invasive" measures resulting from the Al Qaeda assault should be "temporary and limited". The JRC closely examined the use of identity management systems ...
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