EU group developing anti-terror Internet rules

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  cyber_security A group of European Union countries is developing recommendations for a “non-legislative framework” of general principles and best practices aimed at combating terrorists’ use of the internet that could see law enforcement monitoring social media for terror activities. Homepage position:  10 read more View…

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DoD developing cyber rules of engagement

Washington, D.C. — Whether by land, sea or air, Defense Department leaders have long crafted rules of engagement to determine how, where and when forces can attack the enemy. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security

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Miss. Supreme Court rules Barbour pardons valid

By Holbrook Mohr Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — The Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the pardons issued by former Gov. Haley Barbour during his final days in office, including those of four convicted killers who had worked at the Governor's Mansion. Barbour, a Republican who once considered running for…

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Phone Hacker Must Reveal Who at News Corp. Gave Instructions, Court Rules

Enlarge image Ex-Private Investigator Glenn Mulcaire Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Ex-private investigator Glenn Mulcaire. Ex-private investigator Glenn Mulcaire. Photographer: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Glenn Mulcaire, the ex-private investigator who hacked into celebrities’ voice mails for News Corp. (NWSA)’s News of the World, lost a U.K. appeal to avoid giving “incriminating” evidence in…

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