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US urged to step up efforts to secure internet - 1 views

www.brisbanetimes.com.au/...re-internet-20100224-p2hw.html internet governance government obama united states cyber warfare hacktivism Internet Wild West regulation
shared by Amit Kelkar on 24 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Amit Kelkar on 24 Feb 10
     
    The US government is being encouraged by various committees and "experts" to increase regulation of the Internet. The Internet is compared industry to the car industry before regulation was introduced to make cars safer. Apparently the "Internet Wild West" is over!
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Google Links Web Attacks to Vietnam Mine Dispute - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...01vietnam.html internet governance google #ARIN6902
shared by César Albarrán Torres on 31 Mar 10 - Cached
  • oogle, fresh off a dispute with China over censorship and intrusion from hackers, says it has identified cyber-attacks aimed at silencing critics of a controversial, Chinese-backed bauxite mining project in Vietnam.
  • to spy on their owners and to attack blogs containing messages of political dissen
  • It added: “This incident underscores that not every attack is motivated by data theft or money. This is likely the latest example of hacktivism and politically motivated cyberattacks, which are on the rise.”
  • César Albarrán Torres on 31 Mar 10
     
    Google blames Chinese-backed groups for attacking blogs of political critics. But who can stop this actions, who has the power to, within the current legal framework, do so?
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