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News Sullivan, who was appointed to the federal bench by former President Clinton, said he's considering extra steps - such as requiring the administration to republish the merger agreements in national newspapers or holding another hearing where... [13 Jul 2006]
Report slams US VoIP-tapping policy
News The nine contributors include Vint Cerf, Google's chief internet evangelist and one of the net's founding fathers; Steven Bellovin and Matt Blaze, both prominent computer security professors who specialise in security; Clinton Brooks, a former... [13 Jun 2006]
Dot-com domain price hike sparks angry debate
News While Icann - which was created by the Clinton administration - makes most decisions about domains on its own, the March settlement needs to be approved by the US Commerce Department before it becomes final. [08 Jun 2006]
US to block minors' access to MySpace?
News That law, signed by President Clinton in December 2000, requires schools and libraries that receive federal funding to block access to off-colour material. But now the online social-networking phenomenon as a whole is under attack from a proposed... [11 May 2006]
Opinion: Get ready for global surveillance
Comment To my surprise it was BBC News, who wanted me to come into the studio to discuss Google's defiant refusal to surrender a week's worth of its search records to Uncle Sam, who wished to know if an analysis of the same would support the resurrection... [25 Jan 2006]
Bush agrees web control pact with UN
News In addition, the internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the not-for-profit organisation created by the Clinton administration to oversee day-to-day management is located in Marina del Rey, California. [16 Nov 2005]
US bids to hold on to net
News It's designed in part to provide other nations with a forum to debate alternatives to the current form of internet governance, which is heavily influenced by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)--a California nonprofit... [04 Nov 2005]
The Data Protection Rule of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: A Strategy for Compliance
White Paper On November 12, 1999, President Clinton signed the Gramm- Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) into law. Latis Networks can play an important role in helping your organization comply with the GLBA requirements. Latis provides affordable, easy-to-use network... [20 Sep 2005]
Ensuring Information Security: New Regulatory Challenges
White Paper The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) became Public Law 106-102 when it was signed into law by President Clinton on November 12, 1999. Organizations face a complex challenge in securing the computing environment they rely upon to conduct business. [15 Sep 2005]
Whitepaper: Critical Infrastructure Visual Information Criteria [CIVIC]
White Paper Another fact is that many of the various sectors that make up those identified and listed within former President Clinton's PDD-63 Directive as "critical infrastructures", lack many important functionalities and features that would (otherwise... [01 Sep 2005]
Internet - Protecting Children From Unsuitable Material and Sexual Predators: Overview and Pending Legislation
White Paper Protecting children from unsuitable material and sexual predators on the Internet has been a major concern for Congress and the Clinton Administration. Congress passed three laws concerning protecting children from certain content on the Web. [30 Aug 2005]
The Export of Certain Networking Encryption Products Under ELAs as an Alternative to "Key Escrow/Recovery Products" Under KMI: A Networking Industry White Paper on Encryption Export Controls
White Paper The Clinton Administration's export control policy is designed to promote development of cryptographic products that provide law enforcement agencies with access to encrypted data. Products that implement key escrow/recovery to provide such access... [30 Aug 2005]
Citizen Agenda-Setting, Digital Government, and the National Organic Program
White Paper In a "Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies" released by the White House on December 17, 1999, the Clinton Administration stresses the importance of upgrading the "capacity of regulatory agencies for using the Internet to... [30 Aug 2005]
Photos: Gates and Bono pow-wow
Photo President Bill Clinton, Gates, South African President Thabo Mbeki, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Bono and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo. Their day jobs are vastly different, but Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and U2 lead singer Bono... [28 Jun 2005]
508 Compliancy: Procurement for Organizational Diversity
White Paper On August 7, 1998, President Clinton signed into law the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998, which covers access to federally funded programs and services. Meeting the needs of the physically challenged is essential to both public and private... [08 Jun 2005]
