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Bosley v. WildwetT.com
Bosley v. Wildwett.com, 310 F.Supp.2d 914 (N.D. Ohio 2004) (full-text), stayed pending decision on appeal, 2004 WL 2169179 (6th Cir. Apr. 21, 2004), appeal discontinued (May 20, 2004). Catherine Bosley -
Digital information
Digital information is "Computer programs are used to manage and retrieve digital information. Software is necessary for users to access and manipulate digital information stored inside a computer or on storage media." -
Security measures
Security measures are Security measures refers to the steps taken to prevent or minimize criminal acts, espionage, terrorism or sabotage. -
Proposed Security Assessment & Authorization for U.S. Government Cloud Computing
CIO Council, Proposed Security Assessment& Authorization for U.S. Government Cloud Computing (Draft ver. 0.96 Nov. 2, 2010) (full-text). This report was prepared by an inter-agency team comprised of the National Institute -
Cyber threat
Cyber threat(s) Threats to the U.S. cyber and telecommunications infrastructure are constantly increasing and evolving as are the entities that show interest in using a cyber-based capability to harm the nation’s -
Fair Information Practice Principles
The Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs) are a widely accepted framework that is at the core of the Privacy Act of 1974 and is mirrored in the laws of many U.S. states, as well -
Cyberspace
The term cyberspace (also spelled cyber-space) was coined by science fiction author William Gibson in a short story Burning Chrome, and later used in his novel Neuromancer (1984). It refers to the virtual world -
Cybercrime
The term cybercrime describes both: The term cyber crime -
Domain Name and Addressing System
The Domain Name and Addressing System (Domain Name System) (DNS) is a distributed set of databases residing in computers around the world that is used to translate alphanumeric domain names into the equivalent numeric Internet -
Reasonable expectation of privacy
Under current law, to establish a reasonable expectation of privacy a person must establish two things: that the individual had a subjective expectation of privacy; and that that subjective expectation of privacy is one that -
RFID tag
An RFID tag (also referred to as a transponder) is an electronic device that communicates with RFID readers. An RFID tag can function as a beacon or it can be used to convey information such -
Child pornography
Child pornography is material that visually depicts sexual conduct by children. U.S. federal law defines "child pornography" as: Child pornography is not protected by the First Amendment even when it is not obscene; i -
Public performance
Section 106(4) of Title 17, U.S. Code, affords the owner of a copyright of a copyrighted work the exclusive right to perform the copyrighted work publicly. Of course, as the statutory language indicates -
GAO Reports - 1999
The following are the GAO reports published in 1999 that are discussed in this wiki (in reverse chronological order). Those Reports that have already been summarized are in blue; those that have not yet been -
Personally identifiable information
There are numerous, albeit similar, definitions for PII: Personally identifiable information is: -
Last mile
The last mile Usually referred to by the telecommunications and cable television industries, it is typically seen as an expensive challenge because "fanning out" wires and cables is a considerable physical undertaking. In countries employing -
Bulk power system
A bulk power system "It is a highly-complex interconnected system. The critical strategic assets that make up the power grid include rotating machinery, transformers, circuit breakers, protective devices, transmission and distribution lines and towers -
Information
Information is Information is -
Radio frequency spectrum
The radio frequency spectrum (also radiofrequency spectrum or RF spectrum) is The radio frequency spectrum is a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in which electromagnetic waves can be generated by alternating current fed to an -
Information environment
The information environment is The actors include leaders, decision makers, individuals, and organizations. Resources include the materials and systems employed to collect, analyze, apply, or disseminate information. The information environment is where humans and automated -
Section 5 of the FTC Act
Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act), Ch. 311, §5, 38 Stat. 719, codified at 15 U.S.C. §45(a). Section 5 prohibits entities from engaging in unfair or deceptive acts -
Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, ICCP Subcommittee, Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flow of Personal Data (C(80)58/FINAL) (Sept. 23, 1980) (full-text). In 1980, the Organization for Economic -
Copyright preemption
For most of the history of the United States, state and common law copyright protections coexisted with federal copyright laws. But the Copyright Act of 1976 amended Title 17 of the U.S. Code to -
Computer attack
A computer attack may be defined as actions directed against computer systems to disrupt equipment operations, change processing control, or corrupt stored data. Different attack methods target different vulnerabilities and involve different types of weapons
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