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Minister Challenges Government On Child Protection
News At the release of the government-backed Internet Crime Forum (ICF) report on Tuesday, the Home Office shifted the responsibility of protecting children online onto the industry, challenging all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to monitor their...
[March 21, 2001, 13:37]
AltaVista Has Overreacted, Say Privacy Experts
News At the same time it has reopened the debate on the level of responsibility that portals and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should accept towards the adult-rated content that appears on their site. Unless you moderate everything that is going on...
[February 16, 2001, 9:54]
File Sharing
Blog Comment Our parents and grandparents fought the Nazi in the Second World War for our freedom from tyranny, not for the freedom to be dishonest, steal, cheat and lie, but for real freedom with responsibility. Of course we have heard from the government that...
[July 2, 2008, 20:05]
Security Experts: Botnets Biggest Threat On Net
News The most effective approach to tackling botnets would be to impose penalties on people who allow their computers to become infected, making users take more responsibility, according to Winkler. ISPs should have a responsibility of making sure users...
[April 11, 2008, 9:32]
ISPs Caught Up In Internet Babies Furore
News Frankly the Department of Health is trying to duck responsibility for ensuring adoption rules in the UK area adequate to protect children. Local authorities should also take responsibility. They are failing in that responsibility and taking it out...
[January 22, 2001, 14:51]
Net Crimes Should Be Recorded, Says MP
News Even with more resources, ISPs will also have to take more responsibility for what's happening on their networks, according to Mark Sunner, chief technology officer at email security firm Messagelabs, who also gave evidence at the hearing.
[May 5, 2004, 15:40]
Hacker Exploits Make PC Worms More Deadly
News But the trend towards blended virus attacks is blurring the lines of responsibility for computer worms. Responsibility lies with the people who release the worm, not necessarily the people who wrote it," said Chein.
[October 18, 2001, 12:20]
Websense Security Filtering Helps Trinity High School Regain Hours Previously Spent On Spyware Removal
White Papers Trinity installed Websense web filtering to remove the responsibility of managing the internet from teachers. To help manage internet use for 60 staff and faculty members and 440 students, Trinity High School chose Websense Enterprise and Websense...
[June 16, 2007, 1:00]
SAP Data Archiving And Optimization Service Helps Telekom Slovenije Slow Database Growth And Reduce Total Cost Of Ownership
White Papers The company demonstrates exceptional corporate responsibility by providing fixed and mobile telecommunications and Internet service to raise the competitive power of the entire economic environment and by setting society-friendly development...
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
Microsoft Europe Chief Sees Future In Services
News We might end up having agreements, relationships, with content companies, (we) might go as far as some.investment but in no case can we see ourselves running, or having responsibility for the definition of the strategy of a content company," he...
[January 31, 2000, 9:25]
ISPs Stand Firm After P2P Ruling
News The judgement drew praise from John Kennedy, chief executive of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), who claimed that it proved that "the internet's gatekeepers, the ISPs, have a responsibility to help control...
[July 11, 2007, 12:13]
Amnesty: ISPs Must Protect Free Speech
News Speaking at the annual awards dinner held last week by the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA), Amnesty's campaigns director, Tim Hancock, told delegates that: "Web users and service providers alike have a responsibility to keep alive...
[February 19, 2007, 12:15]
Homeland Security Bill Becomes US Law
News After the reorganisation is complete, the new department will mash together five agencies that currently divvy up responsibility for "critical infrastructure protection". The authors of the massive law, which totals about 500 pages, envision a far...
[November 26, 2002, 11:41]
Anonymous Posting Under Attack
News Individuals have always had to take responsibility for what they say," said Lisa Kessler, a staff attorney at the Centre for Democracy and Technology. Delusional5" and the other defendants "used the anonymity of the Internet to damage the...
[March 10, 1999, 9:18]
EC: Web 2.0 Means Power And Responsibility
News This also increases the need to raise awareness on security issues and make all citizens and businesses part of a more efficient chain of responsibility," Reding added. Although the agreement has been touted as providing a greater degree of...
[October 31, 2006, 13:14]
Science Fiction To Become Science Fact?
News It has to come from a collective responsibility. I think there has to be a balance between the profit motive, which drives a lot of creativity and ethical behaviour, and the responsibility to manage things, which can be abused.
[April 1, 2005, 12:55]
Norfolk Enchants With Free Wi-Fi
Leader But their primary responsibility is to the general public, and affordable Internet access is rapidly becoming a necessity. They are the people who build these networks, and then gleefully charge us all for the privilege of making phone calls or...
[August 2, 2006, 14:30]
Time To Simplify Security Software
News In corporate environments, you need to have a level of management and you need to be able to outsource that management responsibility to a team of people that can actually do a better job than you can.
[November 6, 2006, 12:28]
Paedophile Swoop Nets 13-year-old
News It is very difficult for a person to avoid responsibility for possession [of child pornography] once evidence has been found on their hard-drive, " said Jones. Suspected paedophiles as young as 13 years old have been arrested on Tuesday by the...
[March 28, 2001, 8:20]
Anti-spyware 'deceiving Consumers'
News The CDT complaint raises new questions about how much responsibility software companies must take for the promotion of their products through third-party affiliates, a common practice on the Web. Some anti-spyware companies are using deceptive...
[February 12, 2004, 11:20]
