Tag: Legislation

Regents postpone legislation on campus rape reporting

South Dakota higher education officials won’t ask state lawmakers to do away with a requirement that schools automatically report sexual assaults to police. Mike Rush, executive director of the South Dakota Board of Regents, said Thursday that too many questions arose from law enforcement groups in trying to put together a legislative proposal that would allow the state’s six colleges […]

Cyber crime legislation: Independent agency proposed in final draft

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Some stiff financial penalties have been proposed against those involved in cyber crimes, sources in the interior ministry said. The draft bill labelled as many as 25 crimes as being cyber crimes. It excluded from the process the role of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) proposing […]

Legislation Would Criminalize Revenge Porn; Allow Search Warrants for Cyber Crimes

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans [AG Harris] – Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced a package of bills Monday that will increase protections for victims and provide tools for law enforcement to prosecute the growing number of cyber-exploitation cases in California. Cyber-exploitation, commonly known as revenge porn, is defined as the […]

Call for Legislation on Cyber Security

A seminar on “Security in Cyber Space: Implications and Challenges” organised by the Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS) brought together security and foreign policy experts, policy makers and members of the legal and technical community to discuss cyber security […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post […]

New Legislation Passed to Keep the Russian’s Data Within Borders

The Russia’s parliament has taken a step for its citizens to secure their data. The legislation has been presented in the Parliament in which the internet companies will be restricted to keep the data of the Russian users within the country’s premises. Read More…. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com […]

Legislation passed by US House to restrain the NSA spying

The US house of representatives seems like getting strict with the data collection activity of NSA. The House has passed the bill limiting the NSA regarding their intelligence activities. Though, the bill was totally approved by the White House yet some of the civil society groups refused it by saying that the constraints in the […]

US legislation introduced to curb critical infrastcuture hacks

  In an effort to better secure the nation’s “most critical assets,” such as industries that manage energy and water supplies and the financial sector, lawmakers have introduced new cyber security legislation. The bill, called the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013, was introduced Wednesday as a bipartisan effort by four lawmakers:[continue […]