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Justice Department Educates Foreign Judges on Piracy Issues

This week the U.S. Department of Justice awarded $2.4 million in grants to continue their ongoing ‘war on piracy’. The money will make it possible for police departments to dedicate more personnel to fight...

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Friday, October 5th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Market demand knocks down regulatory barriers in Kansas City fiber deployment

Fred Campbell is Director of the Communications Liberty and Innovation Project (CLIP) at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, an adjunct professor in the Space, Cyber, and Telecommunications Law LL.M program, and formerly served as Chief...

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Thursday, September 27th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Researchers Seek Help Cracking Gauss Mystery Payload

A string pair from the Gauss malware. Image courtesy of Kaspersky Lab Researchers at Kaspersky Lab in Russia are asking the public for help in cracking an encrypted warhead that gets delivered to...

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Tuesday, August 14th, 2012 Net News 1 Comment

Cybersecurity Act of 2012 Dies in the Senate – Activists Claim Victory

While many feared that the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 would do a lot of damage to civil rights, today comes news that the bill has died in the senate because if failed to...

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Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 Net News No Comments

The Cybersecurity Act 2012 Reaches The Senate

The Cybersecurity Act is a legislation similar to CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act), and it seems to be doing great because it made its way through the American government faster than...

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Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 Net News 1 Comment