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The General Warning Amid a Spate of Scandals Involving The Digital Currency
Mar 12, 2014A US financial regulator warned consumers Tuesday that using the online currency Bitcoin is fraught with risks including theft by hacking and fraud. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued the general warning amid a spate of ...
Tags: Bitcoin, US Regulator
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U.S. Congress Should Consider a "Safe Harbor" From Legal Action
May 16, 2013The U.S. Congress should consider a "safe harbor" from legal action for consumers using works protected by copyright as it launches a long-term effort to revamp copyright law, some advocates said Thursday. Consumers should be protected ...
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A U.S. House of Representatives Committee Failed to Make The Changes
Apr 15, 2013A U.S. House of Representatives committee failed to make the changes necessary to allay fears about government surveillance in a controversial cyberthreat sharing bill that's moving toward a House vote, critics said. The House ...
Tags: CISPA, Surveillance Bill
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Three U.S. Lawmakers Have Introduced a Bill to Provide More Protection
Mar 11, 2013Three U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill to provide more protection from government surveillance for people who store data in the cloud. The Online Communications and Geolocation Protection Act would require U.S. law enforcement ...
Tags: cloud, data storage, Electronic Surveillance
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Obama Sign an Executive Order Requiring Federal Agencies to Share Cyberthreat Information
Feb 17, 2013U.S. President Barack Obama has signed an executive order requiring federal agencies to share cyberthreat information with private companies and to create a cybersecurity framework focused on reducing risks to companies providing critical ...
Tags: Barack Obama, cyberthreat information, cybersecurity framework
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Cisco's Response Has Not Quelled Distrust of Its Cloud Services, Experts Said.
Dec 28, 2012A Cisco Linksys router update which connected customers' routers to its Connect Cloud service without their knowledge and the company's licensing terms around user data has recharged privacy and security concerns surrounding cloud services. ...
Tags: Cisco, router, update, cloud services, privacy, security
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation Has Filed a Lawsuit
Dec 26, 2012IDG News Service - The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a lawsuit seeking details about U.S. National Security Agency surveillance of email and telephone calls, with the lawsuit raising concerns that the agency has illegally ...
Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, National Security Agency, US
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The U.S. House of Representatives Has Voted to Approve The Extension by a Law
Dec 20, 2012The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve the extension by five years of a controversial law, that its critics claim allows for the warrantless surveillance of electronic communications like email and phone calls of not only ...
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We Have Allocated a Substantial Amount of Capital to The Research
Nov 28, 2012Evolucia, Inc. (OTCBB & OTCQB: ILED) announces today that it recently received notification from the United States Patent and Trademark Office that four more of the company's LED (light emitting diode) lighting patents have been granted. ...
Tags: LEDs Lighting, lighting patents
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A Description of Each of The Recently Granted Patents
Nov 14, 2012Evolucia, Inc. (OTCBB & OTCQB: ILED) announces today that it recently received notification from the United States Patent and Trademark Office that four more of the company's LED (light emitting diode) lighting patents have been granted. ...
Tags: LED lighting
