anti-hacking

NEW DELHI - At a sprawling exhibition hall in the capital, Indian military officers browsed displays of modern surveillance systems, sophisticated mine detectors, anti-hacking software and guns.

As India overhauls homeland security, U.S. firms vie for its business 2010

Walker is charged with felony computer misuse--an anti-hacking law traditionally used to prosecute identity theft and stealing trade secrets--and faces up to 5 years in prison if convicted.

WATCH: Man Who Faces Jail Time For Reading Wife's Email On 'Today' Show Huffington Post 2010

Walker is charged with felony computer misuse--an anti-hacking law traditionally used to prosecute identity theft and stealing trade secrets--and faces up to 5 years in prison if convicted.

WATCH: Man Who Faces Jail Time For Reading Wife's Email On 'Today' Show Huffington Post 2010

NEW DELHI - At a sprawling exhibition hall in the capital, Indian military officers browsed displays of modern surveillance systems, sophisticated mine detectors, anti-hacking software and guns.

As India overhauls homeland security, U.S. firms vie for its business 2010

Both suits allege the companies and ISPs violated anti-hacking and anti-wiretapping laws by digging into the contents of customers 'web packets. lawsuit (. pdf) comes a bit late in the battle, however.

Wired Top Stories 2009

Furthermore anti-hacking laws vary between misdemeanors and felonies depending on a large number of factors past convictions, intent, damage caused, etc.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Fourth Amendment Rights in Online Financial Accounts: 2009

"There was some pretty intense hacking in August" affecting official Web sites, says Prof. Xu Rongsheng, an anti-hacking specialist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences who advises government officials on computer security.

The Great Firewall Of China 2008

One part of 3Com's business is selling anti-hacking and other network-security services to the U.S. military, raising concerns about Chinese ownership of the company.

Buyout of 3Com 2008

The use of the anti-hacking law to charge Drew was criticized by experts, who said it set a dangerous precedent that could potentially make a felon out of anyone who violated the terms of service of any website - a prospect that is particularly troubling, they said, because terms-of-service agreements sometimes contain onerous provisions, are often arbitrarily and unilaterally changed by companies, and are rarely read by users.

Wired Top Stories 2008

Other recent anti-hacking legislation includes the USA Patriot Act - which expands federal prosecutorial power to any hacker who affects U.S. commerce or communication, even if both the hacker and the computer system hacked are both located outside of the United States-and the Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2002, which calls for tougher sentencing guidelines for hackers.

'It's Impossible To Build A Completely Secure Network' 2007