Cryptic and Hidden Meanings – The Government Proposes To Bring Encryption Powers into Force
Peter Church and Richard Cumbley look at the latest move to bring Part III of RIPA into force….
Litigation & DR
Net Neutrality Debate
Paul Ganley and Ben Allgrove explain what it is all about, and why it matters….
Flights of Fancy
In its enthusiasm to moderate US security requirements for flights from Europe, the European legislative machine has led us down a legal cul-de-sac says Tim Pullan. He believes that the case involving passenger data on flights to the US is yet another example of why European data protection legislation is not fit for purpose….
Sourcing in a Multi-Vendor Environment
Duncan Pithouse considers some of the principal contractual issues arising when implementing a multi-sourcing strategy….
International Libel and Privacy Handbook
Danilo Leonardi reviews “International Libel & Privacy Handbook: A Global Reference for Journalists, Publishers, Webmasters, and Lawyers” edited by Charles J. Glasser Jr., Bloomberg Press: New York, 2006: 384 pp, £55 (distributed in the UK by Kogan Page)…
Tackling Crime in Cyberspace: A Legal Issue?
Helena Beasley’s essay is the winner of this year’s SCL Essay prize….
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Never Mind the Bloggers, Here are the Risk Factors
Peter Wainman covers what he sees as the main risk factors for bloggers and employers of bloggers….
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Preserving Electronic Evidence
Preserving Electronic Evidence…
New OFT Guidance on IT Consumer Contracts
Nick Graham and Mark Young give the low-down on the OFT Guidance….
Controlling Time and Cost in IT Projects
Jonathan Westwell and Stuart Wilks discuss the role that the law can have in controlling time and preventing or managing delay. They also seek to promote the use of critical path methodology as a project management tool….