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Data privacy standards, American style
October 11, 2005
NetIQ's Kimber Spradlin says that when it comes to data privacy, the EU is way ahead of Uncle Sam. That may be about to change.
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Explaining N.Y.'s proposed Wi-Fi law
November 17, 2005
Westchester County exec Andy Spano says passage of a proposed New York bill will help, not hinder, protection of personal data.
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Australians take aim at spyware
May 12, 2005
Those convicted of installing spyware or cookies could face up to two years in prison, under new Australian legislation.
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Year in review: Privacy and surveillance
December 21, 2006
In 2006, some politicians wanted to push for more privacy and others wanted more surveillance. Neither side won.
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Queen gives biometric ID cards the green light
November 23, 2004
Legislation for a British FBI is also in the Queen's Speech, which promises "security for all."
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British legislation to enforce encryption key disclosure
May 18, 2006
Part of act would give police power to force businesses, individuals to hand over the keys in criminal investigations.
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New law may tighten power plant security
August 16, 2005
The U.S. electricity grid will be governed by new federal regulations to ward off future "cybersecurity incidents."
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Democrat proposes lifting federal ban on Net gambling
April 26, 2007
A prominent House member says it's time to legalize--and regulate--the burgeoning industry.
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Senate tax proposal under scrutiny
July 6, 2006
The U.S. Senate mulls expanding how the IRS can use the Internet to contact American taxpayers. But privacy and security concerns linger.
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Panel: Don't rush into new data security laws
July 22, 2005
Lawyers, academics and former federal officials question urgency of enacting broad-based national rules now pending in Congress.
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Lawmakers take aim at social-networking sites
May 11, 2006
Proposed law would cordon off access to sites such as MySpace and LiveJournal from schools and libraries.
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