A Glimpse of the Future (a web of unnatural laws)
Peter Cochrane is Head of BT Research Laboratories.
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Cybersecurity
IFCLA Conference
The International Federation of Computer Law Associations’ Conference takes place in Oxford on 8 and 9 July….
IT and the English Courts
The Rt Hon Lord Justice Brooke is President of the Society for Computers and Law….
Internet and Interactive TV – A Regulatory Nightmare?
Rico Calleja is an Information Lawyer in the Media and Communications Group at Theodore Goddard. He may be contacted on ricocalleja@theodoregoddard.co.uk…
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Protection for Whom?
The Information Commission has released its controversial code of practice, which states that employers can no longer use covert ways to snoop on employeee-mail. Employers should provide staff with private e-mail and Internet accounts and cannot monitor e-mails – even if there is reason to believe they are of a personal nature. The code is designed to be a guideline for the RIP legislation. Paul Rutherford of Clearswift asks what this means for employers and employees alike? What does this mean for Internet and e-mail monitoring companies in the security arena that have products relying on this revenue income?…
Death by E-mail: Could the Overuse of E-mail Kill Off a Client Relationship?
Stephen Moore wonders whether the overuse of e-mail might kill off client relationships and looks at an alternative to e-mailed newsletters….
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What Every Technology Lawyer Needs to Know about IT Security
Kit Burden explains why IT security matters, or should matter….
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Recent Domain Name Developments
ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, is the non-profit intergovernmental corporation formed three years ago to assume responsibility for management of the domain name system. In that time, ICANN has developed the framework for the registration and management of domain names. But many commentators, including high level individuals within ICANN, have said…
E-Mail Search Warrants and Mary Queen of Scots.
Paul Motion explains the connection….
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