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History Shows That Copyright Monopolies Prevent Creativity And Innovation
Let’s start around the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. In that day and age, copyright monopoly laws were in force in the United Kingdom, and pretty much the United Kingdom alone (where they...Cyberwar Is the New Yellowcake, Fueling a Cybersecurity-Industrial Complex
In last month’s State of the Union address, President Obama called on Congress to pass “legislation that will secure our country from the growing dangers of cyber threats.” The Hill was way ahead...Idaho Lab In a Race to Shore Up Critical Infrastructure Systems
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – All it took was one click of a mouse from the CEO of the ACME Chemical company. Within half an hour of that tap hackers had exfiltrated proprietary documents...Fearing Destruction, Researcher Cancels Disclosure of New Siemens SCADA Holes
A security researcher has discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in Siemens industrial control systems that he says would allow hackers with remote access to the systems to cause physical destruction. Dillon Beresford canceled a...Battle Brews Over FBI’s Warrantless GPS Tracking
An abandoned FBI vehicle-tracking device. Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com Kathy Thomas knew she was under surveillance. The animal rights and environmental activist had been trailed daily by cops over several months, and had even...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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