Accordingly, the purpose of this paper is to address a few remarks from a data protection standpoint that could possibly affect the implementation of the new Whistleblower Protection Directive. The principles enshrined in the GDPR are the starting points for the discussion. Furthermore, the paper ...
“Deep inside the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services resides a tiny agency called the Office on Trafficking in Persons. A large part ofits missionis to help survivors of sex and labor trafficking “rebuild their lives and become self-sufficient.” Among other things, it offers food...
Does the federal bureaucracy continue to grow or decrease overtime? How does the Department of Homeland Security obtain funding? What form of government is the U.S. federal government? How was the president's authority over the executive branch established?
After going to the Supreme Court in Dennis v. the United States in 1951, the convictions of the American Communist Party leaders were upheld, as was the constitutionality of the Smith Act. [Pictured: People wait in line to obtain paperwork required under the Alien Registration Act of 1940 in...
The Wirecard insider who exposed the fraud that led to its collapse has attacked Germany’s whistleblower protection law, dismissing fines for non-compliance as a “slap on the wrist” and lamenting its failure to force companies to offer anonymous reporting channels to staff. “It’s just craz...
Device fingerprinting.Originally invented by banks as a fraud prevention technique,device fingerprintingallows companies to track you while circumventing GDPR and similar regulations. This technique runs invisible scripts in your browser to obtain all sorts of data about the device you’re using. That ...
Whistleblower protection keeps employees who report securities fraud from being demoted or fired. If you are certain of securities fraud or you have been a victim of securities fraud, you can fill a complaint with the SEC. Complaints include, but are not limited to, buying and selling issues ...
OWASP identified inadequate access controlas the number one risk to web application security in 2021 — entailing vulnerabilities that make it easier for hackers and attackers to obtain improper, unauthorized access. Ramping up authentication controls, encrypting sensitive data, boosting password ...
[Pictured: People wait in line to obtain paperwork required under the Alien Registration Act of 1940 in New York City dated Aug. 23, 1940.] 1941: Lend-Lease Act U.S. National Archives // Wikimedia Commons 1941: Lend-Lease Act World War II was in full swing in 1941, though the United...
[Pictured: People wait in line to obtain paperwork required under the Alien Registration Act of 1940 in New York City dated Aug. 23, 1940.] 1941: Lend-Lease Act U.S. National Archives // Wikimedia Commons 1941: Lend-Lease Act World War II was in full swing in 1941, though the United...