Government Technology

Corey McKenna

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Recent Articles

Bills in Congress Seek to Define Municipalities' Rights to Provide Internet Access
June 27, 2005 - The Preserving Competition in Telecom Act 2005 would prohibit municipalities from competing with private Internet services, while the Community Broadband Act of 2005 would preserve a service that cities see as encouraging economic development.

New York Attorney General, Spyware Distributor Agree on Preliminary Settlement
June 21, 2005 - Intermix agreed to pay $7.5 million over three years and is in the process of hiring a chief privacy officer

Student Agrees to Community Service for Hacking School's Network
June 21, 2005 - Student to help district create video warning would-be hackers of dangers of illegally accessing computer systems

Voters Say Federal Government Should Take More Active Role in Cyber Security
June 21, 2005 - Survey respondents identified "small time con artists and delinquent teenagers" as the greatest threat to Internet security

FTC Tells Congress Requiring Labeling for Commercial E-Mail Won't Reduce Spam
June 20, 2005 - "The commission continues to believe that emphasis should be placed on encouraging industry to develop alternatives, such as e-mail authentication, in lieu of a requirement for subject line labeling"

FIPS 200 Moves Closer to Being Required
June 13, 2005 - New systems will have to meet the standard in January 2006 while federal agencies will have a year to upgrade existing systems to be comply with the new standard

State of Montana Finds Confidential Information on Disposed PCs
June 09, 2005 - Two thirds of computers hard drives examined still contained data easily retrievable using readily available data recovery software

GIS to Speed Help to Domestic Violence Victims
June 06, 2005 - Web-enabled application will provide call-takers with information on services and shelters closest to the victims location

FCC Offers Customizable E-Mail Notification
May 27, 2005 - The new news service is targeted toward consumers, while the DailyDigest remains the official record of FCC business for the day it covers.

New Tool Shows Countries Where Zombie PCs Are
May 26, 2005 - Provides insight into the countries with the greatest number of computers pressed into service for illegal activity

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Collaboration for the Public Sector


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