Feb. 6, 2007 — -- How private is personal e-mail? Former Wal-Mart executive Julie Roehm found out the answer to that question the hard way. One of her personal e-mails has become a central ...

Oct. 10 -- In this week's Cybershake, privacy experts remind workers of the risks of using a company's e-mail system for personal messages. Plus, we note Microsoft's effort to help flight fans ...

“If companies let employees use personal e-mail tools, but do not retain those messages, they could be facing serious legal and regulatory trouble,” says Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy ...

TYPICAL USER: You are in your late teens or early 20s and you equate sending e-mails with using a fax machine, watching broadcast TV or buying CDs — lame. You text and/or IM, and that’s it. TTYL.

It remains to be seen whether the use of personal e-mail comes back to haunt Perez in his bid to lead the Labor department. His nomination is scheduled for a May 8 vote by the Senate committee on ...