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Lawmakers Move to Shield Americans’ E-mails From Government Snooping

Federal and state legislators have introduced legislation to force government agents to obtain a warrant before searching Americans' old e-mails, closing a convenient...

Michael Tennant February 13, 2015

Net Neutrality Is a Trojan Horse Virus Infecting the Internet

C. Mitchell Shaw February 12, 2015

Last week Tom Wheeler, chairman of the FCC, published an op-ed piece for Wired which laid out his strategy to "ensure net neutrality"...

British Spy Agency Harvested E-mails From U.S., U.K. Media

C. Mitchell Shaw February 2, 2015

During a 10-minute period one day in November 2008, British spies vacuumed up 70,000 e-mails to and from journalists at major media outlets...

Hackers Take Over Military Social Media: Threaten Jihad in America

C. Mitchell Shaw January 14, 2015

A hacker group calling itself Cyber Caliphate hacked the Twitter and YouTube accounts for the U.S. military Central Command on Monday and used...

FCC Net Neutrality Vote Expected in February, but Will Congress Beat Them to It?

Raven Clabough January 5, 2015

The Federal Communications Commission announced on Friday it will be introducing and voting on new net neutrality rules in February. The proposals are...

Putin Demands All Data About His Citizens Be Stored Inside Russia

Bob Adelmann January 5, 2015

Russia’s law that all companies must store data about Russian users only on computer servers inside Russia makes it easier for the government...

Hack on Sony: FBI Still Blames North Korea Despite Experts’ Evidence

C. Mitchell Shaw December 26, 2014

The FBI is standing by claims that North Korea was behind the devastating cyber-attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment late last month, despite the...

Pew Study Shows Bleak Future for Privacy Rights

C. Mitchell Shaw December 21, 2014

The Pew Research group released a report on Thursday on the future of Internet privacy. The report, which details the responses of thousands...

Cyber-attack at Sony Pictures Takes Strange Twist

C. Mitchell Shaw December 17, 2014

When Sony Pictures Entertainment was hacked late last month, they — and many in the news media — were quick to blame North...

New Microsoft Security Fix Is Worse Than the Problem

C. Mitchell Shaw December 16, 2014

Microsoft is reporting that a recent Windows update is causing serious problems with many computers that have received it as an automatic update....

Apple iPod Antitrust Case Could Impact Future Of Digital Liberty

C. Mitchell Shaw December 13, 2014

Arguments have begun in a class action suit that claims Apple violated antitrust laws. What impact will ithis case have on the future...

Sony Pictures Blames North Korea for Cyber-Attack

C. Mitchell Shaw December 6, 2014

Sony Pictures was the victim of a sophisticated cyber-attack late last month which crippled many of its computer systems. The company was quick...

Internet Control: CFR/Chatham House Globalists Conclude Secret Summit, Issue Study

William F. Jasper December 2, 2014

The elite British globalist group the Royal Institute of International Affairs issues its report on international “governance” of the Internet, as the 2015...