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No Backdoor in Vista?

Even after doing extensive research on the current status of encryption law, I am still somewhat confused.  What's the current government strategy for overc…

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HigherEdBlogCon

Elizabeth Townsend Gard and I will be panelists in the HigherEdBlogCon from April 3-7, 2006. We will be discussing legal aspects of podcasting in teaching and h…

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Video shows Bush Katrina warning

This is amazing.  When I saw this headline I was stumped as to how there was video of Bush being briefed?  There was a reporter in the room?  This is a next-gen…

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P2P-TC

Xinwen Zhang et al., Enhancing Data Authenticity and Integrity in P2P Systems, IEEE Internet Computing, November/December 2005, pp. 42-49.…

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Best Practices 2.0

TCG Best Practices Committee, Design, Implementation, and Usage Principles, Version 2.0, December 2005.…

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New Best Practices Version

In December 2005, the TCG published an updated version of its Best Practices document. It is available here.…

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Google/DOJ Subpoena and ECPA

In its response to the DOJ's motion to compel compliance with the subpoena requesting URLs and search queries, Google argued briefly that the Electronic Com…

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iPods as educational tools?

As a recent graduate of Duke, I have been very interested in Duke’s use of ipods in the classroom.  My interest may stem from bitterness and envy rather than cu…