January
20
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) on Friday delayed indefinitely a vote on the Protect IP Act, the proposed anti-piracy legislation that drew a widespread internet revolt Wednesday....
Posts Tagged: Patrick Leahy
September
26
The three bills passed by the committee are the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act (S. 1151) sponsored by Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), the Data Breach Notification Act (S. 1408) sponsored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), and the Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability...
June
08
via cnet News Technologists are warning that the practical effects of a controversial copyright bill backed by Hollywood will “weaken” Internet security and cause other harmful side effects. As more Internet engineers, networking professionals, and security specialists have evaluated ...