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File sharing legal - Canada
News Last month, they launched the first step in filing lawsuit against alleged music sharers, seeking authorisation from the courts to identify 29 Net users at various Internet service providers (ISPs) around the country.
[April 1, 2004, 8:40]
Tougher cybercrime sentences demanded
News Harris wants the maximum sentence for accessing data without authorisation increase from six months to two years, and the maximum sentence for modifying data without authorisation lifted to 10 years from five at present.
[July 13, 2005, 16:55]
The Security of the State
Leader They were merely exceeding their authorisation. H: "I can assure you absolutely there'll be nobody acting outside their authorisation. The PM is frowning at his computer, while Sir Humphrey is discreetly checking his BlackBerry
[August 31, 2006, 15:10]
US furor rises over PC wiretap plan
News The law would make it easier for law enforcement officials to obtain from judges a now-rarely-used authorisation to break into a suspect's home and plant a hidden listening device. But in this case, the computer equivalent of the "listening device...
[August 23, 1999, 9:07]
Law may be updated to cover DoS attacks
News The CMA, which was passed in 1990, makes it a criminal offence to access a computing system unless authorised, to access a computer system without authorisation with the intention of committing a further offence, and to modify computer material...
[December 11, 2002, 16:52]
Microsoft in the hot seat in new Net flap
News Indeed, Microsoft used an authorisation data field in Kerberos that is not used in standard Kerberos. The text accompanying the Kerberos field-authorisation documentation maintains that the specification "is confidential information and a trade...
[May 12, 2000, 9:02]
EC plans to relax spectrum regulation
News The Communication noted: "The ability to provide a combination of broadcasting, mobile and broadband offerings to the consumer in a wireless environment could be hampered if network operators are not treated equally with regard to their access to...
[February 22, 2007, 9:01]
Legal cloud over China's Harry Potter fans
News An official from the State Press and Publication Administration said Chinese copyright law states that those who "translate works without authorisation and who spread works through an information network without authorisation have to bear civil...
[July 31, 2003, 10:25]
BEA joins rush to security
News Application server companies are building authorisation capabilities, once the exclusive realm of security specialists, within their respective products. Or, customers can choose to use all-BEA software for the authorisation.
[October 13, 2003, 11:35]
SunGrid comes under attack
News Dealing with the issue was relatively easy: Sun moved the service to be within the regular Sun Grid, which requires authorisation to use. The Sun Grid authorisation process requires a person to agree to legal and export-control terms, and users...
[March 23, 2006, 8:10]
EC examines e-money regulation
News These include authorisation, reporting, money-laundering and liquidity requirements. Issuing e-money without authorisation or in breach of any of the other rules carries severe penalties. Mobile operators, providers of premium rate services and...
[May 28, 2004, 11:00]
IBM accused of lifting privacy language
News That specification formed the basis of IBM's Enterprise Privacy Authorisation Language, which was licensed to the technical standards body World Wide Web Consortium without ZKS' authorisation, according to the complaint.
[June 10, 2004, 10:30]
Iridium sets up shop in Iraq
News Monday's authorisation by the office of the Coalition Provisional Authority, which currently holds governing authority over Iraq, and the Ministry of Transportation and Communications means that Iridium can also sell its equipment and services...
[July 22, 2003, 9:17]
Developers get beta SDK for Atom
News Specifically, applications must incorporate the "Authorisation" API function in order to be validated for inclusion in these stores, Intel said, which will let the application interact with the Developer Programme runtime client.
[December 3, 2009, 15:50]
US Report: H-P warns of Q3 shortfall
News In an unrelated announcement, H-P said it had approved an increase in the authorisation for the systematic share-repurchase program of $1bn (0.61bn). It also announced a new authorisation of $2bn (1.21bn) for the repurchase of H-P common stock in...
[July 22, 1998, 16:45]
Focus on these four areas when securing mobile devices
News Authentication and authorisation security: Whenever the client device connects to the corporate network, the user and the device should be authorised to make any changes to the corporate network. If the data is valuable enough to give to the user...
[August 6, 2003, 10:25]
Thursday
Blog A plain form with simple authorisation would do the trick. I got to the point where it said "Check your email for your authorisation": the message I got had a link to click, but this just put me back at the beginning of the authorisation procedure.
[March 13, 2003, 16:35]
Privacy experts slam snooping code of practice
News Privacy advocates are frustrated that authorisation warrants escape any form of judicial scrutiny, but instead are based on a subjective interpretation of whether or not a case is justified by the interests of national security.
[August 15, 2001, 16:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Instead, the Peppercoin servers take a note of your credit card number the first time you do a small transaction and then get authorisation from the credit card companies for a much larger amount. They then act as authorisation proxies for your...
[July 2, 2004, 18:50]
Comdex: Will the penguin go hand in hand with Bill?
News Some companies believed that they could not forge ahead with Linux-based solutions until they had had a "letter of authorisation", Hall said. It is the marketplace that will decide whether you have authorisation.
[November 14, 2000, 8:49]
