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Researchers Weigh Publication, Prosecution
News For example, Dutch cryptographer Niels Ferguson recently refused to publish news of an alleged flaw in Intel technology designed to protect digital video, saying he feared prosecution under the DMCA. I have decided to censor myself and not publish...
[August 16, 2001, 9:20]
Public Prosecution Speeds Case Processing
White Papers Public Prosecution, Sultanate of Oman (OPP) was created in 2000 to process criminal cases at its head office in Muscat and 24 regional offices, and to bring the cases before a court. OPP wanted to replace fragmented, often inaccurate data held in...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The Open Network, Or An Open Door To Prosecution?
White Papers The open network, or an open door to prosecution? FREE white paper The increasing openness of corporate networks, combined with ever-greater user sophistication is undoubtedly a benefit to most organisations.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Blind Man Faces Prosecution For Listening To Child Porn
News Inspector Terry Jones at Greater Manchester's Obscene Publications Unit said that in order to convict a blind man in Britain for possessing child pornography, the prosecution would need to prove that the suspect was knowingly downloading indecent...
[June 25, 2001, 18:24]
UK Spammers Set To Avoid Prosecution Until 2005
News It's possible there could be a prosecution towards the end of this year, in November or December. Legislation brought in last year to clamp down on UK companies who send unsolicited junk mail over the Internet is unlikely to result in any...
[April 16, 2004, 12:50]
Banks Face Prosecution Over Indian Call Centre Leak
News UK banks have been warned they face prosecution for breaching the Data Protection Act after an undercover reporter was sold the bank account details of 1,000 UK customers by a call centre worker in India.
[June 23, 2005, 16:40]
Patent Prosecution In Pharmacogenomics
White Papers Instead, issues and complications related to national and overseas patent prosecution in this relatively new field will be discussed. This paper presents a brief overview of intellectual property rights and the various areas in pharmacogenomics to...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Users Face Prosecution If Email Is Illegal
News A case, presently under review by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), illustrates that users could face prosecution for possession of illegal data on computers, even if they are oblivious to its existence, or have not been involved in its creation.
[November 27, 1998, 14:32]
UK Spammers Set To Avoid Prosecution Until 2005
Talkback 544 spam emails in two days. It's all very well the government trying to get broadband into every home but.Something needs to be done about it, and fast
[April 19, 2004, 18:27]
Banks Face Prosecution Over Indian Call Centre Leak
Talkback DATA PROTECTION LAWS ARE SUFFICIENT IN INDIA. The proposed change in the Information Technology Act, 2000 for conferring data protection or its separate enactment is not only unwarranted but is equally based on misinterpretation of the provisions...
[June 23, 2005, 17:03]
Banks Face Prosecution Over Indian Call Centre Leak
Talkback US issue was different. What happened was that the information was on a hard drive which was lost during shipment so it wasnt a case of data being sold. It was a case o hardware going missing. Although I do agree the data theft can occur anywhere...
[June 24, 2005, 9:06]
File-swappers Fear Prosecution
Talkback You would think the RIAA would have figured out by now that they're getting nowhere.many people have been startled by these threats but when nothing happens to them they're just going to come back even stronger.
[February 7, 2004, 1:39]
Airline Threatened With Prosecution Over Data-matching
Talkback Following Sep 11th and the depth of American sentiment, both real and generated, one can understand how the administrators of any company, seeking neither to be made pariahs' nor have politically sublime and negative actions carried out against...
[September 23, 2003, 12:00]
EBay Germany Domain Hijack: No Prosecution Imminent
News A school pupil who admitted taking ownership of the eBay Germany domain will not face charges immediately as eBay Germany first wants to investigate the incident further, according to ZDNet Germany. The 19-year-old from Helmstedt, Lower Saxony...
[September 8, 2004, 17:15]
File-swappers Fear Prosecution
News The record industry's plan to sue individuals who trade songs online has caused a precipitous drop in the use of file-swapping applications, according to one Internet ratings service. Nielsen/Netratings, a company that monitors Web traffic and...
[July 15, 2003, 9:05]
US Report: Mitnick Trial Delayed
News According to Donald Randolph's motion, the government missed a court-ordered deadline to provide the defence with copies of prosecution witnesses statements. In addition, the prosecution is almost a week behind in handing over a list of evidence to...
[November 26, 1998, 16:33]
Liverpool Guilty Of Data Protection Offences
News UK IT managers should take note of a prosecution brought by the Information Commissioner against Liverpool City Council. Today’s successful prosecution serves as a very useful reminder to organisations that they must comply with subject access...
[December 28, 2006, 13:06]
Explanation Of American Lingo Needs To Be Understood
Talkback In the US, it is common for the prosecution to use exagerated comments. The next thing to consider is that the prosecution in the US has to prove "beyond a reasonable doubt" that the suspect has committed the crime.
[February 19, 2007, 10:34]
Naughton Caught Disney Jet To LA
News As opening statements commenced in the trial of Patrick Naughton, the prosecution tried to paint the former Infoseek executive as a predator who deliberately enticed a young girl he met in a chat room to hook up with him for sex at the Santa...
[December 8, 1999, 9:39]
FAST Puts On Velvet Glove
News Dubbed the UK Cooperative Audit scheme, it allows for organisations under investigation to undergo an audit rather than prosecution. We felt there was a big gap between the 'cease and desist' letters we send out to hundreds of companies, and going...
[July 26, 1996, 17:21]
