Saturday, 29. August 2009
Topic: WEB - on August 29, 2009 at 12:40:00 PM CEST
US Senate cyber security bill sparks debate, "internet takeover" fears
Well, this little viral number didn't take long to become the stuff of screaming Drudge sirens. So, over at CNET, Declan McCullagh wrote about an update to a cybersecurity bill that first circulated this spring. In his interpretation of the bill (which I haven't read in entirety, full disclosure), Declan says the bill gives the White House new power to unplug private-sector computers from the Internet in the case of national emergency.
