The Future is Now
Laurence Eastham takes a sideways look forward….
Laurence Eastham takes a sideways look forward….
Kit Burden explains why IT security matters to technology lawyers or at least should matter. This article is based on his presentation to the Law Society of Scotland/SSCL Conference earlier this year…
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Richard Stephens compares the all-in-one capabilities of leading products from the Sony Ericsson and HP ranges….
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Jim Davies tells us why USB is not an unmixed blessing and looks at solutions to the security problems USB devices can pose….
Bluejacking, Bluesnarfing and Bluetooth – William Betts has the Blues covered….
Clive Davies of Olswang considers what partnering really means and how, in contractual terms, it can best be achieved….
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As the EU and US debate sharing of airline passenger information, Stewart Baker, Maury Shenk, Kees Kuilwijk, Winnie Chang and Daniel Mah of Steptoe & Johnson examine the special circumstances and the extent to which sophisticated anonymisation techniques can resolve some of the most difficult conflicts between privacy and security….
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Whether viewed as a spy in your shopping or just a security device, RFID tags have made the headlines. Alexander Brown explains the technology, the general concerns and the law….
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VIPER, the new video ID parade system launched in March by Home Secretary David Blunkett, has been described as the largest video editing facility in the world. Andy Hogben of Quadrant Visual Solutions, one of the original members of the ‘VIPER’s nest’ which developed the system for West Yorkshire Police, describes the technological hurdles which were overcome during the groundbreaking eight-year project….
Richard Harrison of Laytons, one of this year’s judges, reviews the event….