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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with Cybersecurity

Should the U.S. President Have the Power to Turn-Off the Internet?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Internet, cyberspace, cybersecurity, computers, networks, grids, obama, u.s., WhiteHouse, congress, law, cybersecurity-act-of-2009, politics, government, science, tech, technology, rights, ethics, americans, democrats, freedoms, terrorism )

SirRobert
- 74 days ago - computerworlduk.com
The Cybersecurity Act of 2009 is currently pending before the United States Congress, and if signed into law it will add an unusual ability to the existing presidential powers of highest office. Cybersecurity emergencies can be declared to stop Internet.
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Is America Ready for the Next Terrorist Attack?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., cyberwar, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cybersecurity-act-2009, cyberspace, DDOS, obama, radical-Islam, terrorism, news, world, UnitedStates, America, terrorists, conflict, war, religion, humans, national-security, homeland-security, crisis, governmen )

SirRobert
- 74 days ago - volconvo.com
'If' the United States Government had conclusive evidence, that a coordinated cyberwar attack were going to be unleashed upon New York City during October 2009, which could successfully glaciate the grid network systems using DDOS - Are Officials Ready?
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Enter Stage Right: The "Cyber Czar" - Commentary By Jennifer Granick
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Obama, cybersecurity, legisltive proposal, crime, constitution, freedom of speech, politics, media )

Gregory
- 186 days ago - eff.org
National commitment to cybersecurity is welcome, but government control of the internet is not. This morning's White House-issued cybersecurity proposals seem to recognize this distinction and are therefore vastly preferable to the Rockefeller-Snowe...
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Obama Set to Create 'Cyber Czar' Position
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, Obama, National security, Cybersecurity, safety, protection, prevention )

Dee
- 187 days ago - online.wsj.com
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will announce on Friday the creation of a "cyber czar" position, stepping up his administration's efforts to better protect the nation's computer networks.
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Human Rights for Prisoners March in Atlanta on May 16
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: humanrightsforprisonersmarch, Atlanta, PrivatePrisons, Prison Nation, PrisonTorture, PoliceBrutality, TroyDavis, OscarGrant, PrivacyRights, ConstitutionalRights, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, JusticeDenied, AIMI, CyberSecurity, USDOJ )

Mary
- 210 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
Peacefully walk for justice in the USA. Erosion of Americans' Constitutional rights escalates. Abusive and deadly violence against inmates is usual inside U.S. jails and prisons. Police brutality against black, brown, and mentally ill citizens continues
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Blogger's Home Raided By Phoenix Police - He Criticized Them
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: PhoenixPolice, Cybersecurity, SenateBill773, SenateBill778, FreedomOfPress, Blogging, MainstreamMedia, Cover-up, GovernmentSecrecy, AbuseofPower, JeffPataky, MaryNeal, Censorship, FirstAmendment, Constitution, MemphisPolice, JuryDuties, USDOJ, Civil Right )

Mary
- 234 days ago - my.nowpublic.com
THE POLICE RAID on the home of Jeff Pataka, a Phoenix area blogger, "should send a frightening chill down the spine of every blogger, writer, journalist and First Amendment advocate in the United States," writes...
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Can We Secure Our Government Networks?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: computers, computer, humans, interesting, internet, research, science, tech, technology, space, world, americans, congress, democrats, government, economy, news, obama, politics, republicans, u.s., usa, terrorism, war, cybersecurity )

SirRobert
- 384 days ago - eweek.com
The pressure is on President-elect Barack Obama to make cybersecurity a major top-priority issue, that he should already have within his planning stages!
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