As the global economy, government surveillance, commercial online activity, and data theft continue to grow, it's become much harder for corporations, employers, government agencies, and their legal advisors to keep pace with laws designed to ensure data privacy and security. Proskauer on Privacy is a crucial new resource for every public and private entity trying to comply with complex federal, state, and foreign data privacy and security standards - and avoid costly sanctions and lawsuits. Proskauer covers every key sector, every important law. Written by data privacy experts from the top Washington-based law firm of Proskauer Rose LLP, as well as from government, business, and academia, Proskauer on Privacy clarifies and analyzes data privacy and security laws having to do with government recordkeeping, electronic surveillance, financial information, medical records, the workplace, commercial transactions, and online activity, including communications involving children. Here, in one convenient resource, is thorough coverage of the: bull; Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act bull; Electronic Communications Privacy Act bull; Freedom of Information Act bull; Privacy Act of 1974 bull; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

This comprehensive reference covers the laws governing every area where data privacy and security is potentially at risk -- including government records, electronic surveillance, the workplace, medical data, financial information, commercial transactions, and online activity, including communications involving children.

Privacy law isn't working. Waldman's groundbreaking work explains why, showing how tech companies manipulate us, our behavior, and our law.

This is a book about what privacy is and why it matters. Governments and companies keep telling us that Privacy is Dead, but they are wrong. Privacy is about more than just whether our information is collected. It's about human and social power in our digital society. And in that society, that's pretty much everything we do, from GPS mapping to texting to voting to treating disease. We need to realize that privacy is up for grabs, and we need to craft rules to protect our hard-won, but fragile human values like identity, freedom, consumer protection, and trust.

In a faraway land, a stranger arrives with promises of greater security in exchange for sacrificing privacy.. His name is The Eyemonger, and he has 103 eyes. With the help of flying eye creatures, he spies on everybody. But his plan soon starts to go wrong . . . The topic of privacy is rarely covered in children's books. The Eyemonger discusses privacy in a way that children can understand.