The Bill will now be modified to reverse the burden of proof, so it is no longer necessary for an individual to prove whether or not they have access to encryption codes once they have been requested by security forces.
And although 39 per cent of respondents thought e mail could be used as legal evidence for or against their company, 46 per cent said it would be difficult to locate and retrieve a particular email on the system if it was requested.
• One federal judge in Tennessee ruled that "Johnny's" was a generic word: "A search conducted on the two most popular search engines, Google and Yahoo, for the keyword 'johnny's' will retrieve a list of either 157,000 or 251,000 options of...
Ware said the reduced demand, coupled with the government's "willingness to compensate Google" for up to eight days of its programmers' time, had convinced him to grant the Justice Department at least some of what it had requested.
But while a US District judge found that the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) had not violated the federal Wiretap Act, as TorrentSpy's attorneys had argued, the MPAA acknowledged in court records that it paid $15,000 to obtain private...
Justice minister Michael Wills has called for a root-and-branch change in how the government handles citizen data. O'Donnell said: "Recent data losses and thefts have underlined the need for urgent action to improve data protection right across...
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