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Melissa manhunt creates precedent
News David Sobel, general counsel for the Electronic Privacy Information Centre, said the virtual tracking of Smith gave an indication of how electronic identifiers such as Intel's ID chip could be used by law enforcement agencies -- and set a...
[April 7, 1999, 9:01]
Data Protection law may outlaw spamming
News David Smith, assistant registrar at the Data Protection Registrar, believes that e-mails should be included in the new law. The DPR's Smith conceded that solving the problem would not be easy. The details of how this directive will work are yet to...
[October 26, 1998, 17:17]
'Tis the season for computer viruses
News Smith, the number of new viruses appearing on the Internet appears to be accelerating as the end of the millennium draws near, anti-virus firms said Friday. Ford also believes that the Smith case has had little effect on the virus community.
[December 13, 1999, 9:08]
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[December 15, 2009, 23:02]
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[September 27, 2007, 8:00]
News Burst: Virus writer dismisses lawyer
News Smith has dismissed his original attorney on Monday, said sources at both the New Jersey Attorney General's Office and defence counsel Steven Altman, Smith's original attorney. Neither office would say why Smith let go his legal representative.
[April 6, 1999, 9:22]
Virus writing: end of an era?
News Smith's conviction in the Melissa virus case -- the first successful prosecution of a virus writer in the United States -- will have a strong chilling effect on other authors of malicious code. Smith, 31, pleaded guilty in both state and federal...
[December 10, 1999, 9:27]
ICO: UK may get data-breach notification law
News Deputy information commissioner David Smith said proposals to revise the EU's E-Privacy Directive could be the "catalyst" needed to get data-breach notification into UK law. Smith said: "There is increasing pressure to bring in a law for data...
[July 4, 2008, 9:16]
Melissa virus: man charged
News Smith, the 30-year-old network programmer who was arrested Thursday night at his brother's house in nearby Eatontown, New Jersey. Smith, of Aberdeen, N.J.was released on $100,000 bail Friday morning. Smith may also face more charges under federal...
[April 6, 1999, 8:42]
IT contractor wins key IR35 battle
News The ruling, by the Special Commissioners of Income Tax, does not set a legally binding precedent but it will have a significant influence on other such cases, said David Smith of tax consultants Accountax.
[July 30, 2004, 11:10]
Virus writers wait anxiously for Melissa verdict
News Melissa author, David L Smith, is to be sentenced on Friday. David L Smith was arrested the following month, and later admitted causing approximately $80m (£50m) of damage to businesses worldwide. He describes this as particularly timely, given...
[February 16, 2000, 14:26]
Privacy watchdog to push data safeguards
News Privacy impact assessments are a common-sense approach to help organisations develop privacy-friendly ways of working," said David Smith, the deputy information commissioner. Smith said: "Each time someone gives away their personal information...
[December 11, 2007, 7:30]
Windows Server's identity crisis
News It's a legitimate criticism," Gartner analyst David Smith said of the many name changes. Smith said Microsoft was making no technology change with the name change. There are some requirements that make sense for getting the .Net Connected logo...
[January 10, 2003, 8:40]
Why Vista may be delayed until Easter
News A delay for Vista now would be convenient for Microsoft, Gartner analyst David Mitchell-Smith suggests, because "when people start complaining about the delay, Microsoft can reasonably say 'don't blame us' and point the finger at the EC".
[September 20, 2006, 14:15]
Ballmer: Google is leader in advertising
News Gartner analyst David Smith said that Microsoft was "clearly going after the online advertising market, and advertising is Google's core market". Smith said that the slowing of the software industry's growth "is a challenge to Microsoft", hence its...
[October 11, 2007, 17:16]
MoJ consults on £500k data breach fines
News Assistant information commissioner David Smith told ZDNet UK on Thursday it wasn't just the level of the fine that was important, but that the process would be in public — as ensured by a clause recently added to the Data Protection Act.
[November 12, 2009, 15:51]
Dutch treat? Netherlander takes credit for 'Anna'
News New Jersey programmer David Smith, who pled guilty to authoring and releasing the virus, is currently awaiting sentencing. The information connecting OnTheFly and the Excite@Home subscriber had been first found by Richard Smith, chief technology...
[February 14, 2001, 8:03]
Cabir spotted in the US
News While instances of infected phones are still extremely rare, each serves as a warning of the day when the threat of downloading a virus on a phone is as great as it is now on personal computers running Windows, said David Sym-Smith, a senior vice...
[February 21, 2005, 8:05]
Sasser suspect snared by Microsoft reward
News Within 48 hours of the informants coming forward, our investigators and the German police were able to identify the perpetrator of the Sasser virus and to take him into custody," said Brad Smith, general counsel for Microsoft.
[May 10, 2004, 8:30]
