Friday, January 30, 2009

Protection of personal data to finance cellular operators.

Cellular operators "big three" will finance the development of standards for the protection of personal data, writes Vedomosti. In accordance with the law, from 2010 all companies that deal with information about citizens are obliged to ensure its protection.
The development of the new standard will be the company ReignVox, created by Bell Integrator and RNT. ReignVox was selected without competitive bidding infocommunication Union for the protection of operators.
Company to review the system of protection of personal data operators "big three" and on that basis to establish an industry standard. According to the total amount of contracts with ReignVox about 500 thousand dollars.
If a single standard will be developed, operators would have to obtain written consent to the use of personal data from each subscriber, and also to inform the subscribers of all individuals to access information about them.

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