Forum: Regulatory Compliance

In 2000, Lawrence Summers (Treasure Secretary) stated in The Wall Street Journal that "The constant pursuit of monopoly power becomes the central...

This may not be the right forum but it's close enough...heck, someone has to post here :D http://p2pnet.net/story/6485 p2pnet.net - the...

Last week Bill C-61 was introduced in the Canadian parliament. Supposedly it protects digital media from copyright infringement. To be clear,...

Lately I’ve become more and more interested in policy type stuff (Yes, that’s the technical term :) ). Plenty of people use plenty of different...

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Ok this forum seems a bit dead so I thought I would offer up some advice. I have spent the last 3 years of my professional life hip deep in...

Hello, Can anybody tell me of a good website that provides information about network security?Someone recommended www.************.com. Any...

There is a continuing debate over filesharing and the "piracy" of copyrighted materials. Particularly as the laws are very varied throughout the...

I hope this is the most appropriate forum ... but I've been asked to make a template for an attendance sheet to pass round talks our local BCS branch...

Well I suppose it was bound to happen? A list of dodgy sites is here: http://www.cdt.org/copyright/warninglist/ Basically they try to dupe...

I used an email provider which i was very happu with for several years... It is called www.go4.it I went to check my email one day, the site was...

I came across this little snippet at www.ecommercetimes.com Nice one!:D "It might be a breach of copyright but you cannot violate people's...

The FTC are proposing civil penalties for the purveyors of spyware. Whilst the US has quite strict laws regarding criminal activity in the IT...

I read in some presentation that des, 3 des, aes are all acceptable by hipaa but not RSA. Is it so? Why? I am looking for the least complex...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/03/01/dotcom_contract_approved/ It's funny when two entities do it it's called business and when...

While doing some research as to how International law applies to charities on the internet I came across some sites that might be of interest to...

Just a heads up that the latest edition of the 17799/27001 newsletter is out today. It is produced in full below (permission for reproduction...

Does anyone have any information on the forthcoming international standard (ISO 27011)? The only information I can find is here: ...

ISO27001 is now out quite a bit earlier than the official date (so I'm told). ISO27001 will replace ISO17799/BS7799-2:2002 Unless you are...

Found this today. It was available for free download so I think it's ok to post it. ...