Cyber Security

Cyber Security

Why the NSA has landed us all in another nice mess

LONDON – Fans of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy will fondly remember Oliver’s complaint to Stanley:...

ITU’s deficient internet plan

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) will try once again today to take the dominant role...

NTIA upset with Verisign, demands that it confirm it will process new TLD delegations

NTIA questions Verisign’s recent spate of concerns about new TLD rollout. ICANN has published a...

Trademarks, domain name wars, and the birth of cybersquatting remedies

Trademarks lie at the heart of our market society, so it’s not surprising that they’ve been...

RIPE: Attacks on domain name systems are on the increase

30 million open resolvers in the domain name system and a 200 per cent increase in the number of...

Google, Yahoo Sued Over ‘Sponsored’ Ads

Law360, New York (May 06, 2013, 10:13 PM ET) — Search giants Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. were...

Syria’s Internet goes offline

Syria’s Internet has gone down, according to wide reports. Umbrella Security Labs, a division...

Aaron Swartz Prosecutor Carmen Ortiz Admonished In 2004 For Aggressive Tactic

 WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz, under fire over her office’s aggressive...

26 Republicans Vote for Internet Sales Tax

Early Saturday morning, the Senate adopted its first concurrent budget resolution in four years. ...

Google’s Eric Schmidt warns on China’s attempts to control the internet

Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google, has described China as “the most...

Internet Pioneer Speaks Out on Privacy, Governance, and Internet Tax

At age sixty-nine, Vinton Grey Cerf holds the title of ‘Chief Internet Evangelist’ at...

ACTA Lives: How the EU & Canada Are Using CETA as Backdoor Mechanism To Revive ACTA

Last week, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to reject ACTA, striking a major blow to the...