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Drawing the Line on spying on internet chat users
News, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 23/09/2013
» Thai police claim that the popular instant messaging app Line is secretly helping them to gain access to chat logs. Naver, its creator, has denied helping them and said it had not received any requests from the Thai police. Both statements are very right, and yet are very, very wrong.
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The case of the missing data privacy law
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 25/08/2010
» The problem with the computer crime law is not the law itself, but the fact that it was designed as a pair of laws and the thrust of criticism levelled at the law today is really a reflection of the missing data privacy law that was drafted alongside it - the yin to the cyber crime law's yang.
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Seeking unified global approach to cyber crime
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 20/10/2010
» With cyber terrorism on the increase, the world's law enforcement agencies need to come together to combat the problem.
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Privacy a double-edged sword
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 13/10/2010
» Trust. It's one of those things that takes forever to build yet can be destroyed all too easily.
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Kaspersky wants digital passports
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/09/2010
» In the '90s we had cyber hooligans and cyber vandals who wrote viruses just for the fun of it. In the first decade of the 21st century, cyber criminals aimed at enriching themselves. Today, with the discovery of the new Stuxnet worm, the world is facing the threat of cyber terrorism.
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Targeted malware grows ever more sophisticated
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/09/2010
» Up until now, malware writers have been motivated by money. The era of malware-writing for fun was over long, long ago.
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To BB or to not BB, that is the question
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 11/08/2010
» Poor Research in Motion. The news of the launch of BlackBerry OS 6 and the new BlackBerry Torch was all but overshadowed by news of how the forces of morality and control had taken the opportunity to declare war on BlackBerry Messaging and privacy in general.
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Censorship versus security
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 18/08/2010
» Freedom of speech, abuse of power by the government, and the new norms of a democratic society empowered by the Internet were all topics discussed by a wide variety of speakers at a seminar on the third anniversary of the Computer Misuse Act, often known as the Cybercrime law, hosted by the Thai Netizen Network, Media 4 Democracy and the Southeast Asia Press Alliance.
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Looking beyond the letter of the law
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 04/08/2010
» Censorship is something that most of us detest but many more conservative factions seem to feel is a necessary part of modern civil society. The slippery slope, as they call it, starts from an almost universal acceptance of censorship of child pornography to hardcore pornography and so on and so forth, until in a hundred iterations later in some societies, seeing a single stray hair is construed as adultery and is punishable by building a wall to have it collapse on the woman involved.
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Technology to boost public safety
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 02/06/2010
» SINGAPORE : Motorola is taking public safety solutions to a new level with the launch of the industry's first Tetra 2 in-car radio with high-speed TEDS data along with far-ranging improvements to its command and control and intelligence systems that help support mission-critical operations in policing, fire, oil and gas through to transportation, airport, seaport and other industries.
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