Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports; Federal Privacy Law; and Contributed by Organizations or Campuses

Information Security and Data Breach Notification Safeguards

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Title:Information Security and Data Breach Notification Safeguards (ID: CSD5128)
Author(s):Gina M. Stevens (Library of Congress)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (07/31/2007)
Type:Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports
Abstract:

This Congressional Research Service report analyzes the Privacy Act, the Federal Information Security
Management Act, Office of Management and Budget Guidance, the Veterans Affairs Information Security Act, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. This report will be updated.

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Report to the President on Issues Raised by the Virginia Tech Tragedy

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Title:Report to the President on Issues Raised by the Virginia Tech Tragedy (ID: CSD4978)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (06/13/2007)
Type:Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports
Abstract:

The President directed top officials at the Departments of Education, Justice, and Health and Human Services to participate in a federal review of the broad questions raised by the shooting tragedy at Virginia Tech.

This report is a review of their findings and includes recommended actions the federal government can take to support state and local communities and ensure that the federal government and federal law are not obstacles to achieving these goals.

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Congresswoman Degette's Proposed Amendment on "Record Retention by ISP's"

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Title:Congresswoman Degette's Proposed Amendment on "Record Retention by ISP's" (ID: CSD4663)
Author(s):Diana Degette (United States House of Representatives)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2006)
Type:Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports
Abstract:U.S. Representative Diana DeGette's proposed amendment regarding the requirement of internet service providers to retain information about subscribers for at least one year.
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JOHN DOE, et al.v. ALBERTO GONZALES: RULING ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION [Dkt. No. 33]1

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Title:JOHN DOE, et al.v. ALBERTO GONZALES: RULING ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION [Dkt. No. 33]1 (ID: CSD4202)
Author(s):Janet C. Hall (United States Department of Justice)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005)
Type:Government Documents, Laws, Testimonies or Reports
Abstract:Recently, Judge Hall in Bridgeport, CT issued her opinion in ACLU v. Gonzales, holding that the gag order associated with the National Security Letter received by an anonymous ALA member violated the First Amendment. The government has until September 20th 2005 to appeal.
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