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Did furor over outsourcing accelerate trend?
The recent Forrester report suggests that the publicity attending the furor over offshore outsourcing caused executives to consider the option more seriously, a…
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CIS East Offers Amicus Support in File Sharing case
The cyberlaw clinic over at the Berkman Center at Harvard is in the news this week with an amicus brief helping the court understand the nuts and bolts of file-…
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more on cognitive radio
The FCC is currently considering whether to change how spectrum is allocated now that new technologies have made the resource less scarse. Spectrum = speech, a…
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UK Poll on ID-Cards
Privacy International has published a public opinion survey (PDF-File) on the proposed National ID Card in the UK. The representative Poll contains some interes…
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Mapping the Information Environment PDF
“Mapping the Information Environment: Legal Aspects of Modularization and Digitalization,” Dan Wielsch's new article in the Yale Journal of Law & Techno…
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The Next Nobel in Economics
My friend Jack Ayer points me to one site where folks are voting for their favored economist for the big prize. Paul Krugman is at the top, but that's prob…
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Beyond "Goodnight Moon"
What are your favorite toddler picture books? I like "Good night, Gorilla," written and illustrated by Peggy Rathmann (1994) (a nice coincidence, &qu…
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Linus Torvalds Asks Contributors to Sign Their Work
Open Source Development Labs, the organization for which Torvalds currently works, will henceforth require contributors to Linux to certify their contributions.…
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NY Times Drumbeat on the March to War
The Times confesses serious errors in its reporting on alleged WMD in Iraq in the run-up to invasion. Unfortunately, it is the Washington Post which is more ho…
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Mapping the Information Environment
At the end every question concerning the information habitats may indeed boil down to a decision between freedom v. control. The legitimate function of this har…
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Haldar, Semantic Remote Attestation
Vivek Haldar, Deepak Chandra & Michael Franz, Semantic Remote Attestation - A Virtual Machine directed approach to Trusted Computing, in: Proceedings of the…
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Camenish, Better Privacy
Jan Camenish, Better Privacy for Trusted Computing Platforms, in: Samarati (ed.), European Symposium on Research in Computer Security 2004, Lecture Notes in Com…