The internet smokescreen | open Democracy News Analysis By Tim Stevens, 21 – 08 – 2008 Despite the convictions of three British Muslims for accumulating and transmiting terrorist material online, the internet should not become…
Security industry’s biggest worry is data leakage, says survey: “The problem information security professionals are most worried about is preventing data loss by their organisations, a survey has found. It found that 69% of IT…
(Via Techdirt.) Court Ruling In Veoh Case Could Be A Big Boost To YouTube Over Viacom: “A judge has ruled that online video hosting site Veoh is not guilty of copyright infringement for videos uploaded…
Data watchdogs did not want to see eBay bank server: “ Watching the watchmen The man who paid £35 for a server stuffed full of Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest customer details has been…
Spying Court Stays Secret, Rejects ACLU Plea Again: “For the third time in a year, a secret spying court rejects an ACLU request to let some sunshine pierce its dark curtains of secrecy, ruling that…
Armando Iannucci: No need to worry, chaps, your top secrets are safe with us: “Armando Iannucci: All this sensitive information going missing is going missing on memory sticks and CDs – the very last things…
Consenting Adult’s space: Beware the kinky porn ban! CAAN action report 22 Aug Campaigners claim confusing new law lets abusers off the hook. CAAN REPORT – 22nd August 2008 – Advice seeking mission 2: ACPO…
Feds push child-porn cases; penalty can be years in prison – San Jose Mercury News: “Feds push child-porn cases; penalty can be years in prison By Howard Mintz, Mercury News Article Launched: 08/24/2008 01:34:28 AM…
‘Pants’ password changed: “A man who chose ‘Lloyds is pants’ as his telephone banking password found it had been changed to ‘no it’s not’.” (Via BBC News.)
Insights into the Cyber-Jihad: Tracking the Terrorists Online: “For years, al-Qaida and other terror groups have set up shop in the Internet. Those who track them have covertly followed. The companies SITE and IntelCenter have…