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FCC seeks comment on creating a "cybersecurity roadmap"

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 14 2010

The Federal Communications Commission stuck another toe in the mucky swamp of cybersecurity on August 9, asking for comments "on the creation of a Cybersecurity Roadmap to identify vulnerabilities to communications networks or end-users and to develop countermeasures and solutions in preparation for, and response to, cyber threats and attacks."

Court rules that what you expose to the public may still be private

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 28 2010

The D.C. Circuit ruled last month in United States v. Maynard that the use of a tracking device to follow a suspect over an extended period of time is a search within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment and therefore requires a warrant

United States accuses China and Russia of cyber espionage

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 26 2011

In a report delivered to Congress in October, the Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive labels China and Russia “the most aggressive collectors of U.S. economic information and technology” and charges the two governments with stealing primarily through cyber espionage technical and economic information, as a matter of national policy

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but carrots can never hurt me

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 21 2012

Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) last Thursday introduced in the Senate a revised version of the Cybersecurity Act of 2012, which, in Lieberman’s words, now relies on “incentives rather than mandatory regulations to strengthen America’s cybersecurity.”