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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 -
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 -
1976 Copyright Act
Copyright Act of 1976, Pub. L. No. 94-553, 90 Stat. 2541 (Oct. 19, 1976), codified at various parts of Title 17 U.S. Code. The Copyright Act of 1976 is the primary basis of -
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 -
Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program
The Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program (NITRD Program) is the primary mechanism by which the federal government coordinates its unclassified networking and information technology (NIT) research and development (R&D) investments. The -
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 -
Frequency
Frequency is Frequency is "[t]he number of times that an electrical or electromagnetic signal repeats itself in a specified time. -
GAO Reports - 1978
The following are the GAO reports published in 1978 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 -
The IT Law Wiki
Welcome to The IT Law Wiki. We are currently editing over 34,501 articles, and you can help About this wiki| New pages| New files| Active users| Categories| Wiki tutorial| Help pages The IT Law -
Failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted
Failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted is a defense to a legal claim. It means that the claimant has failed to present sufficient facts which, if taken as true, would -
Invasion of privacy
The tort of invasion of privacy is rooted in a common law right to privacy first described in an 1890 law review article by Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis. The article posited that the common -
Cohen v. Google
Cohen v. Google, Inc., 25 Misc.3d 945, 887 N.Y.S.2d 424 (N.Y. Cty. Aug. 17, 2009). Google owns and operates Blogger.com, a free service that hosts users’ blogs. Petitioner, Liskula -
CRS Reports - 2021
The following are the Congressional Research Service reports published in 2021 that are discussed in this wiki (in reverse chronological order). Those reports that have already been summarized are in blue; those that have not -
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 -
Reasonable security
Reasonable security means that safeguards must not pose a higher risk to the organization than the lack of safeguards poses to others. CCPA - "duty to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to -
MAI v. Peak
MAI Sys. Corp. v. Peak Computer, Inc., 991 F.2d 511, 26 U.S.P.Q.2d (BNA) 1458 (9th Cir. 1993) (full-text), cert. dism., 510 U.S. 1033 (1994). The defendant Peak Computer -
Sexually explicit
The Federal Trade Commission has defined sexually explicit content in connection with virtual worlds as Sexually explicit material (video, photography, creative writing) presents sexual content without deliberately obscuring or censoring it. The term "sexually explicit -
Personnel security
Personnel security Personnel security is -
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." -
Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Risk of Serious Disruption to Essential Government Functions Calls for Agency Action Now
Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Risk of Serious Disruption to Essential Government Functions Calls for Agency Action Now (GAO/T-AIMD-97-52) (Feb. 27, 1997) (full-text). This report discussed the potential serious disruption to -
FTC v. Toysmart.com
Federal Trade Comm'n v. Toysmart.com, LLC, 2000 WL 34016434 (D. Mass. July 21, 2000). Through its website, Toysmart.com, an Internet retailer of children's toys, collected detailed personal information about its visitors -
False endorsement
Under Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act, false endorsement occurs when a person's identity is connected with a product or service in such a way that consumers are likely to be misled about -
California IT Strategic Plan
The 2012 California IT Strategic Plan encourages the state to focus on the outcomes technology can deliver while responding to critical issues facing the state's information technology community. This plan describes changes that will -
Publicly available information
Publicly available information is (1) Publicly available information means any information that you have a reasonable basis to believe is lawfully made available to the general public from:
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