October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
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Read MoreOct 1, 2010 | United States
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Read MoreSep 28, 2010 | Canada
The Hansard transcripts of yesterday's second reading of FISA, the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act, bill C-28, are up.The bill is seemingly garnering support from all quarters, and hope springs eternal that the next...
Read MoreSep 28, 2010 | Canada
C-28, the Canadian Anti-spam bill suspended for the summer, has been reintroduced to the order paper for parliamentary discussion for today, September 27, 2010.Listen in to the debate here:...
Read MoreSep 27, 2010 | Canada
C-28, the Canadian Anti-spam bill suspended for the summer, has been reintroduced to the order paper for parliamentary discussion for today, September 27, 2010.Listen in to the debate here:...
Read MoreAug 25, 2010 | History, United States
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has asked that the cybersecurity bills currently in front of various committees be combined into one single, omnibus bill, which would presumably then be attached to the defense authorizations bill. Here’s where we start to get worried.
Each of the bills we’ve seen (and we surely haven’t seen them all yet) have some good points, and some…let’s just call them unintended consequences. In every case it’s obvious that the authors’ intentions were good, but they needed some expert advice from people who actually understand the technical and legal realities of the internet today.
One such expert shares his review of one of those bills: S. 3742, the “Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010.”