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- Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping case
- Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping caseThe story just says it all.It's really getting hard to hold my head up and meet foreign peoples eyes when I tell them I'm an American.RE: Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping caseThe stench of the apologists is just beginning to waffle! The love of these...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
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- Wiretapping ruling protects carriers - not you
- Should companies be punished for letting the government wiretap your phone line? The courts don't think so. US District Court dismissed 46 civil suits filed against several of the major carriers, such as AT&T and Verizon, for allowing the National Security Agency to wiretap their networks without a court-issued wiretap....
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Judge rejects telecom cases but Al-Haramain moves forward
- Bad news for the EFF's and ACLU's attempts to sue telephone companies for cooperating with the NSA. Federal District Judge Vaughn Walker rejected the groups’ lawsuits because Congress had passed the FISA amendment giving telecoms immunity. The groups plan to appeal on constitutional grounds. While...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Free the Obama Blackberry
- Free the Obama BlackberryExecutive recordsDana said: "For too many in the government and media, the main lesson of Watergate seems to have been don’t record anything. If they can’t get proof you can be above the law." I agree the "don't record anything" attitude is not working in practice....
- Discussion threads 2008-11-16
- News to know: E-voting security; Salesforce.com; NetSuite; SAP; Microsoft
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Perlow: Linux: The Joe Sixpack Strategy Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Big Brains: Brad Lovering Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after all...
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Judge wants to see legal memos in NSA wiretapping case
- A federal judge has ordered the Justice Dept. to turn over documents relating to the NSA's warrantless wiretapping program. ACLU and EFF had sought the legal opinions under an FOIA request, while Justice merely submitted summaries, claiming attorney-client privilege. Judge Henry Kennedy said the summaries the department provided were inadequate...
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Child predators apparently don't use Gmail
- Child predators apparently don't use GmailWell saidI enjoyed this post and agree in a whole hearted way. The law and legislators are woefully behind the times. Maybe it's time for a tech savvy litmus test for would-be legislators. After all how they perceive technology will have a great deal to...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-15
- Senate, Web ad titans joust over behavioral targeting
- A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday picked apart behavioral Web advertising as executives from the likes of Google, NebuAd and Facebook touted their privacy controls and even went as far as noting that ads are good for you. The hearing before the Senate Committee on Senate Committee...
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- What is the U.S. doing about security? Part 2.
- Wow that was quick. No sooner did I get done posting my last article and I see on Wired the following story: Once again, supposedly sensitive information blacked out from a government report turns out to be visible by computer experts armed with the Ctrl+C keys â€" and that...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Crossing over to the dark side: Consultant pleads guilty to identity theft
- Darth Vader: You underestimate the power of the Dark Side. If you will not fight, then you will meet your destiny. An article on the IOL Technology website discusses a consultant who pleaded guilty on Wednesday to raiding hundreds of thousands of computers. The article states: John Schiefer,...
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Creeping totalitarianism: The NSA, personal data and you
- Here's a simple rule for preventing totalitarian rule in any nation: Don't build the systems for monitoring people's daily lives closely in the first place, and you will not be at risk of totalitarian rulers using those systems to overwhelm individual choice. The Wall Street Journal today has a long...
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- News to know: Vista SP1 benchmarks; HP; Wireless price wars; Apple; Yahoo
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Another take on Vista vs. XP benchmarks Larry Dignan: HP: No tech slowdown here AT&T matches Verizon: Welcome to the wireless price wars Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft suspends distribution of Vista SP1 prerequisite update ...
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping case
- The ACLU and other organizations attempted to sue the government for a warrantless wiretapping program called the Terrorist Surveillance Program. A U.S. District Court decided to let the suit go forward but the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals shot the case down, saying the plaintiffs had no standing unless they...
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Apple iPhone winning corporate fans despite flaws
- Apple iPhone winning corporate fans despite flawsdespite flaws? because the other phones are without flaws?Or are the just different flaws?Oh wow an IPhoneLet me pee my pants for a minute, its an iPhone? Sure SAP is going to give kudo's to something that compete's with Microsoft, duh! ""It's...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
- 23andme to launch Monday
- 23andme to launch MondayFreakyI'm not sure how many people will want to know all this information about themselves much less want to put down $999- John MusbachGovernment Gold MineHow nice would it be to have access to this type of data...talk about understanding if someone had a higher tendency to...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Advocacy groups in war of words over need to investigate Comcast's alleged BitTorrent throttling
- Just a little while ago, I received an email from MoveOn.org, with their reaction to a letter that the Hands Off the Internet coalition sent to FCC Chair Kevin Martin on Wednesday, requesting that the regulatory body investigate Comcast's possible throttling of Bit Torrent traffic. First, to...
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- NSA cooperation: OK for e-mail, IM companies?
- NSA cooperation: OK for e-mail, IM companies?This whole mess tells me that...Some really, REALLY bad stuff is about to be uncovered.Not good. Government uses paranoia to expand power.If the bill had included the clause, "provided that the parties involved in wiretapping was approved by a FISA court", I would agree...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- Jailing political opponents for Microsoft?
- Jailing political opponents for Microsoft?Headline is misleadingYou gave no reason to believe that MS instigated the arrest. As little as I like MS' business practices, available evidence suggests that MS management are merely unethical and ruthless, rather than evil.People in Glass Houses ...[i]Although it seems one tendency of the...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Court rules against TorrentSpy in hacking case
- Court rules against TorrentSpy in hacking caseWell, does it keep the people who's e-mails were soldfrom suing both the seller and the buyer, not just the TorrentSpy company? As far as moral high ground, the MPAA and the RIAA have never really sat up there, always look lower, much...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Internuts: Skype outage caused by wiretapping retrofit for CIA
- Fellow VoIP blogger Tom Keating writes that he's been receiving email from "tin-foil hatters" (i.e. wackos) that the Skype sign-in outage is being caused by fallout from a project intended to make all Skype calls interceptible by the CIA and FBI.Tom writes:Tin foil hatters are emailing me to tell...
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
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