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| Adam Stone, Benjamin Alfonsi, Scott L. Andresen, "News," IEEE Security & Privacy, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 12-15, July-August, 2004. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MSP.2004.53, author = {Adam Stone and Benjamin Alfonsi and Scott L. Andresen}, title = {News}, journal ={IEEE Security & Privacy}, volume = {2}, number = {4}, issn = {1540-7993}, year = {2004}, pages = {12-15}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MSP.2004.53}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Security & Privacy TI - News IS - 4 SN - 1540-7993 SP12 EP15 EPD - 12-15 A1 - Adam Stone, A1 - Benjamin Alfonsi, A1 - Scott L. Andresen, PY - 2004 VL - 2 JA - IEEE Security & Privacy ER - | |||
With new international protocols coming into effect and further domestic law-enforcement measures pending, rarely have the twin weights of national security and personal liberty hung in such a delicate balance. This became clear at the Computers, Freedom & Privacy Conference held April 21-23 in Berkeley, Calif., where hot topics included unseen ramifications of the Patriot Act; a new push by law enforcement to wiretap VoIP communications; and the need to prevent abuses of technology at the international level.
Symantec released its semi-annual Internet Security Threat Report in March 2004, which assesses global security trends. In the first half of 2003, one-sixth of the surveyed companies reported serious security breaches; in the second half of the year, half did, and these security breaches show no signs of stopping.
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