legal governing
The Legal Framework in U.S. Law for Sharing Law Enforcement and Intelligence Information
White Paper This paper provides an overview of the legal authorities governing information sharing, followed by a brief discussion of the recent developments, benefits, and risks in this growing field. The legal framework of information sharing begins with the... [03 Jul 2008]
Library Use of Filtering Software
White Paper The use in libraries of software filters to block constitutionally protected speech is inconsistent with the United States Constitution and federal law and may lead to legal exposure for the library and its governing authorities. [03 Jul 2008]
Collaborate on an Employment Manual With HR
White Paper These manuals set expectations and guidelines for employees and must adhere to governing employment laws. And because a manual is considered a legal document, it's important to be sure that wording is appropriate and that one includes all relevant... [23 Apr 2008]
Just whose legislation rules the internet?
Comment So we now appear to have a situation in the UK where our own laws governing defamation, decency, libel and the simple test and protection of truth are governed by the more generous interpretation provided by the US legal system. [05 Mar 2008]
Sending Regulators a Message With Integrated Archiving and Information Management Solution From Symantec
White Paper When regulatory bodies issued new, stricter rules governing securities trades, this firm needed a more efficient and comprehensive way to store and retrieve electronic communications. The firm is not only confident of its compliance posture but is... [18 Jan 2008]
Schools get lessons on biometric tech
News The advice from the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta) is aimed at those involved in introducing biometric tech into schools - such as head teachers and governing bodies - to guide them on how to successfully... [25 Jul 2007]
The CAN-SPAM Act: How New Legislation Will Impact Nonprofit Email Communications and What to Expect in 2004
White Paper Effective January 1, 2004, the legal ground rules governing spam in the United States have changed. The CAN-SPAM Act preempts stricter state laws regulating spam and legitimizes sending unsolicited commercial email, as long as the message is not... [23 Jul 2007]
VeriSign Trust Network Certificate Policies: Version 2.4
White Paper This paper is the principal statement of policy governing the VTN. The Certificate Policies (CP) sets forth the business, legal, and technical requirements for approving, issuing, managing, using, revoking, and renewing, digital Certificates within... [05 Jun 2007]
Euro tech uni a step closer
News A governing board will oversee the EIT, which will have a small team of around 60 scientists and staff. The target is to adopt the legal instrument establishing the EIT by the end of 2007 or early 2008. [19 Oct 2006]
Mobile porn at risk of DoS attacks, says Gartner
News Gartner also claimed that regulatory and legal restrictions will have to be overcome before "culturally sensitive" services can be offered. Even though such services provide the potential for lucrative revenue streams… potential providers need to... [25 Oct 2005]
Streamlined systems save Thames Water £4.5m
Case Study Moving house is of one of the most stressful things anyone can do, and conveyancing - the process of transferring legal ownership of the property - can be one of the most painful parts of the whole ordeal. [04 Aug 2005]
Disaster recovery options for legal firm file servers
Legal departments and law firms generate documents -- tons of them. There is paperwork that accompanies every step of a legal proceeding, and since every correspondence is part of a case, there are documents and emails to back up the documents. [13 Jun 2005]
Regulation of Point of Sale Disclosure for Segregated Funds and Mutual Funds
White Paper The primary focus in this paper is on the legal requirements governing how and when consumers receive information about their investment decisions and the rights that flow to them when they get this information. [20 Apr 2005]
Billionaire backs defendant in landmark P2P case
Cuban, who's also the owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, said a Grokster loss would create a stifling legal environment that would virtually eliminate technological innovation in the United States. [29 Mar 2005]
CA leaps on patent bandwagon
The Islandia, New York-basedcompany also intends to use its patents to defend against legal action directed at open source products, according to a company representative. The timing of the patent donation and the terms governing use are still... [21 Feb 2005]
