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Daily Archives: March 29, 2005

WMD Report Will Be Released on March 31

From AP, WMD Panel to Fault Intelligence Agencies, and the New York Times, Panel’s Report Assails C.I.A. for Failure on Iraq Weapons. Flashback: President Bush Announces Formation of Independent Commission…to look at American intelligence capabilities, especially our intelligence about weapons of mass destruction… February 6, 2004 [Link] All About the WMD Commission Related reference: GAO… Continue Reading

Cascade of ID Theft Cases Keeps Issue in the Media Spotlight

Stolen UC Berkeley laptop exposes personal data of nearly 100,000 UC Berkeley police investigating theft of laptop containing grad student ID data Related reference: California Senate Bill 1386, “This bill, operative July 1, 2003, would require a state agency, or a person or business that conducts business in California, that owns or licenses computerized data… Continue Reading

Extensive Coverage of Supreme Court’s Review of File Sharing

From News.com, Supreme Court may redefine file swapping From AP, High Court Hears Arguments on File-Sharing Technology From SCOTUSBlog, Court conflicted over file-swapping From Technology Daily, Attorneys for the entertainment industry and file-sharing companies square off in a pivotal intellectual property case From the New York Times, Justices Seem Responsive to Arguments on File Sharing… Continue Reading