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What is the definition of cybercrime?

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Feb

2012

Two weeks ago, the “Cybersecurity Act of 2012” was introduced in the U.S. Senate. The bill (S.2105) is designed to protect critical infrastructure such as water, energy, and transportation. It directs the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to coordinate with network operators on developing security standards. A related bill, the “Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act […]

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Digital Activists are Building an Uncensorable Network

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Feb

2012

Scientific American’s March issue has an intriguing article which explores the efforts of digital activists to circumvent corporate and governmental control over the Internet. The aim of the moment is to configure and build a decentralized mesh network that cannot be blocked, filtered or turned off. Egypt’s Internet shutdown during last year’s Arab Spring played […]

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Romanian NASA hacker gets suspended three-year sentence

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Jan

2012

A 26-year-old Romanian man who admitted to hacking into NASA servers has received a three-year suspended prison sentence, while his legal team is challenging NASA’s damage claims of $580,000, according to a media reports. The convicted hacker, Robert Butyka, was arrested by prosecutors from the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) on […]

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