Friday, July 20, 2012

How Long Before You Relinquish Your Remaining Freedom - Internet Anonymity

President Barack Obama warned of cyber threats to critical US infrastructure and called on Congress to take action in an op-ed published Friday in the Wall Street Journal.

“The cyber threat to our nation is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face,” Obama wrote.

“Foreign governments, criminal syndicates and lone individuals are probing our financial, energy and public safety systems every day.”
  Raw Story


Oh, and...
Twitter said Thursday it was appealing a court ruling ordering it to turn over data on one of its users involved in the Occupy Wall Street protest movement.

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The announcement came weeks after Manhattan criminal court Judge Matthew Sciarrino ruled that law enforcement had the right to see tweets and other user data from Malcolm Harris, who is being prosecuted for disorderly conduct in connection with an Occupy protest on the Brooklyn Bridge last year.
  Raw Story

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