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January 14, 2021 | 3 minutes read
In Memory of Corporal Christine Peters

“She had a very unique personality and brought a lot of laughter to the organization. She was so beloved. Officers young and old loved Corporal Peters. So, she will be deeply missed. She was a big Star Wars fan, as you can tell by the Baby Yoda.”

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January 14, 2021 | 8 minutes read
Federal Court Redaction Rules

Federal regulations require that filings made with federal courts in the US be redacted for privacy. Redaction is a method of removing sensitive data from documents that protect individuals’ privacy or safety before the papers are made available for public viewing. While the US has not made a comprehensive privacy regulation that is all-encompassing such as the General Data Protection Regulation available to protect citizens, it does have several rules or laws that apply in specific contexts.

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January 13, 2021 | 6 minutes read
What Synthetic Data Means to Privacy

Synthetic data is a newly looked at emerging tool being considered an option for privacy protection in data science.
What is synthetic data? According to the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, synthetic data is “any production data applicable to a given situation that is not obtained by direct measurement.” For privacy reasons, synthetic data consists of data not based on any real-word individuals or events.

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January 12, 2021 | 3 minutes read
In Memory of Sergeant Frederick “Butch” Cameron

Cameron was well-liked by everyone he met, residents and coworkers alike. He served the community with courage and distinction as a Fairfax County law enforcement officer for more than 16 years. In 2010, the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce honored Sgt. Cameron for his bravery when he rescued victims of a fiery crash.

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January 12, 2021 | 4 minutes read
In Memory of Police Officer Melton “Fox” Gore

Officer Gore gave more than 23 years of his career and his life to the Horry County Police Department. For 20 years of his service, he was assigned to the Environmental Services Unit. In 2015, Gore was awarded the West Precinct Officer of the Month. Officer Fox Gore naturally enjoyed helping others, and police work suited him well. He followed his father’s footsteps, who previously was an officer with the Atlantic Beach Police Department.

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January 12, 2021 | 7 minutes read
Re-Identification-Manage Your Risks

Data privacy impacts everyone. It makes no difference if you are an individual, a small business, a large enterprise, or even a government agency. Many regulations must be followed when handling data. Protecting a person’s private or personally identifiable information or even trade secrets is a complex process. Loss of data can be too costly. As an individual, you could be impacted by identity theft. As a company, you could lose your customer base and go out of business. Even governments must comply; they too are not protected from lawsuits and penalties for loss of data.

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January 11, 2021 | 4 minutes read
In Memory of Agent Luis A. Marrero-Diaz

“We want to remember him happy, good, and dear. I have so many things to say about him that words cannot come out. He was a good father, son, and neighbor. I did not imagine that my nephew had so many friends and that people have behaved so well with us, including the press.”

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January 11, 2021 | 3 minutes read
In Memory of Agent Luis X. Salaman-Conde

Agent Salamán-Conde dedicated his life and career to the Carolina Municipal Police Department. More formally known as the Policia Municipal de Carolina, it is the primary law enforcement for the city of Carolina, Puerto Rico.

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January 11, 2021 | 4 minutes read
In Memory of Master Corporal Brian LaVigne

Master Corporal Brian LaVigne leaves behind his wife and two children. The community, fellow law enforcement officers, neighbors, and friends will help his family heal as they celebrate and honor the life LaVigne led. One of Cpl. LaVigne’s children is also a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy.

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January 11, 2021 | 8 minutes read
Solving the Mystery of Privacy Acronyms

In today’s business world, everyone is impacted by privacy legislation. Cybersecurity has become the number one concern of every business, both large and small. If your business accepts any type of credit card data as payment, then your business, even if operated out of your home, must comply with privacy laws. Even though these laws impact every type and size of business, not everyone has a privacy degree.

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January 10, 2021 | 6 minutes read
How Using All-in-One Apps Save Time and Money

Over the past five years, there has been both a growing need for as well as significant developments in all-in-one applications. It has even initiated a developer war with everyone competing to make the best do-everything app. The idea is to create the ultimate app. Online or mobile, all-in-one apps have been taking over our lives. From social activities to grocery shopping to managing our small businesses, we are all dependent on these apps.

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January 08, 2021 | 9 minutes read
Personal Data Breaches & Your Smart Home

Stepping into 2021, home automation is becoming more common in our lives. It is the automated control over electronic devices in your home. These can be the small things that you may have come accustomed to or still seem relatively new and exciting. Alexa, can you turn on the lights? Alexa, can you lock the front door? The automatic control of electronic devices in your home is designed to make your life easier.

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