Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is information that can be used to distinguish a person's identity, such as their name, Social Security Number or date of birth, when standing alone or when ...

This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series here: How Data Privacy Is Transforming Marketing. Personal data doesn’t have to identify you to be ...

Information that can identify an individual. Other than the obvious name, address and phone number, examples of personally identifiable information (PII) include date of birth, email address, phone ...

Businesses need data from consumers, and the sharing and selling of this resource has become quite common. However, you also need to be mindful of the rights of the people whose data you collect, ...

Do you know what PII is? PII is Personal Identifiable Information, the Department of Homeland Security defines it as any information that permits the identity of an individual to be directly or ...

Click on any website and there is a box to accept website cookies it seems these days. While seemingly benign, that box is a visualization of what many public and private organizations are facing with ...

We’re all familiar with the importance of avoiding the inadvertent disclosure of attorney-client communications, work product or sensitive, proprietary or confidential business information. However, ...

Over the past few years, digital privacy has emerged as one of the most critical issues of our time. With corporate giants being criticized for mishandling personal and health data, people are ...

These techniques for mapping persons to respective PII discovered over a corpus of content objects by correlating the PII to coreferenced entities contained in the context associated with the ...

“Unfortunately, there are no known techniques for identifying and controlling personally identifiable information embedded in large volumes of content objects. While certain approaches exist for ...