Hasty, Fearful Passage of Cybersecurity Bill Recalls Patriot Act
"“A massive security bill (like the Patriot Act) was dropped on the floor in the dead of night before members were to vote on it,” wrote Richard Forno, the…
"“A massive security bill (like the Patriot Act) was dropped on the floor in the dead of night before members were to vote on it,” wrote Richard Forno, the…
On Friday, Congress will vote on a mutated version of security threat sharing legislation that had previously passed through the House and Senate. These earlier…
"Omer Tene, vice president of research and education at the International Association of Privacy, told SCMagazine.com that the Safe Harbour decision would…
"Dave Levine, a fellow at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy, said that information-sharing is hard to improve, given the reticence of co…
"Cybersecurity experts also note that this legislation would do little, if anything, to thwart data breaches. "I'm not aware of a single computer…
"Taken together, those measures could amount to a new backdoor for government surveillance, according to some experts. The revelation earlier this month th…