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Article | 26/03/2013 Activists decry computer crime proposal
A proposal in the U.S. Congress to strengthen the penalties in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is a "giant leap in the wrong direction" for digital r...
Article | 14/02/2013 Lawmakers, business execs defend privacy in CISPA
Privacy and digital rights groups are overstating the privacy concerns in a controversial cyberthreat information bill introduced this week in the U.S...
Article | 13/02/2013 Lawmakers reintroduce cyberthreat information-sharing bill
Two U.S. lawmakers have reintroduced a controversial cyberthreat information-sharing bill over the objections of some privacy advocates and digital ri...
Article | 5/02/2013 Lawmakers pledge to change hacking law during Swartz memorial
U.S. lawmakers pledged to rewrite an antihacking law as hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to mourn the death of Internet activist and i...
Article | 17/01/2013 Lessig, Demand Progress support investigation of Swartz prosecutor
Demand Progress, the tech activist group founded by the late Aaron Swartz, and Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig have called on supporters to pres...
Article | 23/11/2011 Senator threatens filibuster of Protect IP Act as vote nears
The Protect IP Act, which would allow the U.S. Department of Justice to seek court orders focused on shutting down websites accused of copyright infri...
Article | 26/10/2011 Group: New version of PROTECT IP may target legal sites
An upcoming version of U.S. legislation designed to combat copyright infringement on the Web may include provisions that hold online services such as ...
Article | 20/07/2011 Internet activist charged with hacking into MIT network
The cofounder of online news site Reddit has been charged with computer intrusion, fraud and data theft for allegedly stealing 4.8 million documents f...
Article | 19/05/2011 Internet trade group wants changes in copyright bill
New U.S. legislation intended to shut down foreign websites that infringe copyrights would cause major headaches because it would allow copyright hold...

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