NCS 01/11/12 – Jan 11,2012

Stephen Elop gave an impassioned speech on Monday about waging a war to re-enter the United States by establishing a beachhead here. Elop, a Canadian with a military general’s vocabulary and haircut, is the chief executive for Nokia. The Finnish company is the highest-volume cell phone manufacturer worldwide, but has…

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NCS 02/10/12 – Feb 11,2012

The U.S. is trying to dabble in policing the Internet again, but in a vastly different way. Meet S.1469 or the International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act. Over a period of several weeks, the Computer Crimes and Forensics Investigations Unit of the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office has been conducting a…

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NCS 04/10/12 – Apr 11,2012

The cyber crime department of Russia’s Interior Ministry says it intends to get tough on the country’s ISPs when their customers share copyrighted or otherwise illegal material. Authorities say they are currently carrying out nationwide checks on ISPs’ local networks and could bring prosecutions as early as next month. Two…

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