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Sunday, September 27, 2009

How Much Government Control In Cybercrisis?


At least 18 bills have been introduced as Congress considers digital disaster

WASHINGTON
- There's no kill switch for the Internet, no secret on-off button in an Oval Office drawer.

Yet when a Senate committee was exploring ways to secure computer networks, a provision to give the president the power to shut down Internet traffic to compromised Web sites in an emergency set off alarms.

Corporate leaders and privacy advocates quickly objected, saying the government must not seize control of the Internet.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

And those idiots that voted for Obama called Bush a dictator!

Just watch what Chávez does down in Venezuela, and you can predict what Obama will try to do next.

Concerned Retiree said...

Another violation of the freedom of speach our Constitution gives an American citizen. Another step the Liberals / Elitist are taking in destroying our sacred Constitution our Military has fought and died for.

Anonymous said...

Hands off my Healthcare; Hands off my Internet!