cyber alert
Laurence Eastham reviews a new book from Peter Warren and Michael Streeter cyber alert: How the World is Under Attack from a New Form of Crime (ISBN 1-904132-62-6, Vision Publishing £10.99)….
Cybersecurity
Anti-circumvention : What protects the content protectors?
William Cook of Simmons & Simmons examines the new anti-circumvention regime and the breadth of protection it brings….
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Source code: Keep it safe, keep it secret
Paul Barton and Liz McSweeney examine the lessons from a recent case….
E-Filing
Robert Unslow explains why e-filing is inevitable and suggests ways to make its advance more welcome. He also calls on SCL members to join the debate on e-filing….
Electric Blue Sky
With the deadline for responses from the industry having drawn to a close, SML Recycling’s Jeremy Parsons looks at the WEEE consultation paper and its implications for the legal sector…
Wireless Security – What is the issue?
Sandra Potter, Phil Farrelly and Adam Todhunter highlight the dangers of the easy access that is the inevitable companion of wireless technology….
USB – Unidentified Security Breach!
Jim Davies tells us why USB is not an unmixed blessing and looks at solutions to the security problems USB devices can pose….
ALL PARTY INTERNET GROUP APIG REPORT ON THE COMPUTER MISUSE ACT
Intellectual Property lawyer Graeme Fearon of Thring Townsend reviews the APIG report and suggested amendments to the Computer Misuse Act 1990….
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Big Brother Isn’t Watching You (Everybody Else Is)
The summer viewing of Big Brother enthralled and appalled. Hazel Randall looks at the show going on on your PC with the updates in Adware and Spyware, and other techniques for tracking what private and commercial PC users are doing….
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Zero Tolerance on Day Zero
Jim Davies of GPM Security Consultants explains why vulnerability will survive any anti-virus solution and suggests a different approach….