Friday, April 27, 2012

Cyber-security bill passes the House

Do you want the government reading all your E-mails?

Bruce

'The House passed CISPA, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, on a 248-168 vote Thursday night. The vote was originally scheduled for Friday, so it came as something of a surprise. The Senate is still conflicted about the measure, while the White House threatens a veto, saying the bill “effectively treats domestic cyber-security as an intelligence activity, and thus significantly departs from longstanding efforts to treat the Internet and cyberspace as civilian spheres.”'

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