Posted on 01/13/2015 1:41:33 AM PST by Citizen Zed
President Barack Obama will propose new legislation Tuesday aimed at fostering increased sharing between government agencies and the private sector to help improve cybersecurity.
The legislation would encourage the private sector to share cyber threat information with the Department of Homeland Security's National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, according to a White House fact sheet. Companies would qualify for targeted liability protection, but would have to comply with certain privacy restrictions.
(Excerpt) Read more at abcfoxmontana.com ...
Just another day of band aids an bailouts for Obama.
I don't call FORCING companies to give up encryption keys, data bases on phone, web and message data, and outright illegal surveillance of US Citizens' private communications SHARING.. It is CyberOppression. Call it what it is. ANYTHING this man wants, I am against.
Hacker backlash is coming. ANONYMOUS show us some of the nasty secrets the choomer has been hiding from us and you’ll be hailed as heroes...: )
We have open borders, but he wants to watch the internets.
Unlike the disastrous Husseincare website, the contract will go to the lowest bidder.
My fitsr thought was Fast and Furious set up.
The man is a black Hitler and we know how that ended...I think his attempts at taking over the controls of the “Internet” will cause much of the left to depart from him. He knows his days are numbered so he is moving to cause as much destruction as possibe. His fruits reveal his true nature.
From the article: “On Monday, Obama proposed strengthening laws against identity theft by requiring notification when consumer information is hacked and protecting students’ private data.”
Is the identity theft only via the Internet and does it exclude illegal aliens? He doesn’t seem to want to prosecute or have any issues with illegals that engage in identity theft or using false identities.
Microsoft Privacy Case: What’s At Stake?
8/2/2014 Michael Endler
A ruling that Microsoft must turn over emails in a foreign data center could cost US businesses billions and make a mess of international law, experts say.
Tech Companies Back Microsoft’s Email Privacy Lawsuit
Microsoft Lawyer Vows to Back Privacy of Emails
by Jason Ditz, December 15, 2014
http://news.antiwar.com/2014/12/15/tech-companies-back-microsofts-email-privacy-lawsuit/
Gee, it’s almost as if the recent hack-attack on Central Command was timed to justify more repression...
This IS the most transparent administration after all.
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