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UK appeals court rejects encryption key disclosure defense

Defendants can't deny police an encryption key because of fears the data it unlocks will incriminate them, a British appeals court has ruled.

| News | Legal | 10/14/08 at 11:05 am |


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Bush enacts PRO-IP anti-piracy law

President Bush Monday signed into law a bill designed to increase protection of intellectual property (IP) such as software, films and music by raising penalties for copyright infringement and creating a national "IP czar."

| News | Legal | 10/14/08 at 9:39 am |


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AMD: DOJ won't file charges over ATI's strategies

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) won't file criminal charges over the pricing and marketing strategies of graphics chipmaker ATI Technologies, now owned by Advanced Micro Devices, the company said Monday.

| News | Legal | 10/13/08 at 11:21 am |


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Hacker faces 10 year sentence for theft

A hacker faces 10 years in prison after stealing US$700,000 via phishing emails.

| News | Legal | Security | 10/10/08 at 11:03 am |


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