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Twitter Tweets Its Own Death Warrant
Blog Could Twitter have tweeted its own death warrant? Much has been made of Twitter's recent outages. But with today the worst day so far, Twitter could be about to find its previously loyal fanbase all disappear.
[July 24, 2008, 15:18]
US Court Allows Work PC To Be Seized Without Warrant
News US police do not need a search warrant to examine an employee's computer for incriminating files, a Washington state appeals court has ruled. When police showed up with some questions, the not-for-profit group permitted that computer to be seized...
[January 6, 2005, 14:25]
Using Literary Warrant To Define A Version Of The DDC For Automated Classification Services
White Papers This paper presents the results of an exploratory study to determine literary warrant for topics in electronic resources. The classification numbers in Abridged Edition 14 were used as a starting point.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The Warrant Officer Ranks: Adding Flexibility To Military Personnel Management
White Papers This paper provides information that policymakers need in considering alternative personnel structures that would make greater use of the warrant officer ranks. It describes the current policies and procedures governing warrant officers - how they...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Twitter Tweets Its Own Death Warrant
Blog Comment This may have been the "jump the shark" moment for Twitter given the outages and the general lack of apparent concern for their assets a.k.a. Twitterers or.whatever. They are piling up one problem after another.
[July 24, 2008, 16:45]
Twitter Tweets Its Own Death Warrant
Blog Comment Great comments Paul. I was a cynic before I started about 6 weeks ago and took some joy at reading that the hard core of users amounted to few more than 300,000. I think that has grown a lot recently and that is when the issues started.
[July 24, 2008, 17:41]
Social Security: Long-Term Challenges Warrant Early Action
White Papers Social Security is the foundation of the nation's retirement income system, helping to protect the vast majority of American workers and their families from poverty in old age. However, it is much more than a retirement program and also provides...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Hoover Royal Warrant removal. A request to Her Majesty The Queen on the removal of Hoover's Royal Warrant. Following the recent BBC Documentary on the Hoover Flight Fiasco.
[June 18, 2004, 9:15]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback Candy & The Hoover Royal Warrant? Since Candy purchased Hoover from USA owners Maytag, why did the Royal Warrant get passed on. Why should they be entitled to the Royal Warrant? Clearley Hoover did not behave in a way that they should hold on to...
[June 26, 2004, 14:33]
Police To Trial Integrated Authentication
News West Midlands Police is to trial an identity authentication system that will allow both physical and digital access to police systems, with the projected replacement of warrant cards with chip-and-pin smart-cards.
[September 25, 2006, 9:35]
Wednesday
Blog A provision of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act comes into force in twenty days' time, requiring larger ISPs to have the ability to forward your data to the police -- or whoever has the appropriate warrant.
[July 15, 2002, 16:41]
Big Brother In The Black Box Pt II
News Russian critics claim that with Sorm, the FSB effectively has the power to tap into Internet traffic at any time without a warrant. And privacy experts in Britain argue that a deliberate loophole in the legislation means authorities will still be...
[July 13, 2000, 9:58]
Web Site Sting Smashes Child Porn Ring
News Italian authorities have also issued an international arrest warrant for the suspected Russian ringleader, allegedly responsible for kidnapping and child prostitution. Other suspects, including some in Britain, could face an international arrest...
[October 30, 2000, 10:18]
Outrage At Government 'tagging' Of Citizens
News New legislation under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (RIP) Act will negate the need for a warrant issued by the Home Secretary to intercept and read electronic communications. As of 5 October, when the Act becomes law, the Home Secretary...
[August 1, 2000, 12:10]
Brit Faces US Extradition For Hacking
News McKinnon, known as 'Solo' in the hacking world, is appearing in custody today at Bow Street Magistrates Court on an extradition warrant, on behalf of the US government. The warrant says he gained illegal access and made unauthorised modifications...
[June 8, 2005, 15:25]
'Deceptive Duo' Suspects Hit In FBI Raid
News An FBI representative in San Francisco confirmed that the bureau had issued a search warrant on Monday. Separately, the Contra Costa county district attorney's office confirmed that agents acting on a warrant issued in the Deceptive Duo case...
[May 16, 2002, 9:11]
FBI Nabs Russian Expert At DefCon
News According to Borst, the warrant for Sklyarov's arrest was issued in the Northern District of California. Adobe has filed a lawsuit against the company and, according to the Elcom site, its complaints are the source of the warrant behind Sklyarov's...
[July 18, 2001, 9:41]
UK Suspects Arrested In Internet Paedophile Crackdown
News We have been looking at our target for a few months -- we executed a search warrant on his house at 6am, and have recovered a computer, floppies and CDs," he said. No information is currently available on arrests that may have taken place, but...
[November 28, 2001, 11:31]
FBI Taps ISPs In Hunt For Attackers
News Calling the warrant "equivalent to a wiretap," Greenfield also denied that the company had let the FBI install a Carnivore system. The directors of the FBI and the CIA as well as the secretaries of state and defence are the only government...
[September 13, 2001, 9:57]
Government To Build New Email And Surfing Surveillance Centre
News A warrant will be required for monitoring email communications but not for analysing Web traffic. Director of the government think-tank the Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR) Caspar Bowden comments "The sharp point is that the centre...
[May 2, 2000, 9:25]
