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Daily Archives: October 17, 2002

e911 Tracks Your Moves

GPS technology in cell phones from a growing number of providers facilitate the real-time tracking of individuals, be it for emergency situations, or simply to play “big brother.” See this Mercury News article for more information.

Cybersecurity Bill

More homeland security related legislation is in the spotlight, with the passage of H.R.3394 , the Cyber Security Research and Development Act. The focus of the programs included in the legislation are grants by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and NTIS to support research to protect government and corporate computer systems from terrorist attacks. See… Continue Reading