CISPA Passes The House With Tea Party Support CISPA was passed in the House largely along party lines. Why are small government advocates voting to bring more government to the internet? CISPA: The controversy surrounding it and how it might affect you While much of America was gearing up to watch the National Football League draft picks Thursday night, the House of Representatives passed a controversial cyber-security bill to increase information sharing between private companies and the federal government.The bill-- H.R. 3523 the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA)-- passed at 6:30 p.m. by 248 to 168 boosted by a Republican ... CISPA veto could protect privacy, experts say Killing CISPA is exactly what the ACLU and other civil liberty advocates want. But on Thursday, the House rejected the administration's criticism that CISPA could lead to invasion of Americans' privacy, and passed the bill. CISPA Passes the House, Targets Terrorists, Pornographers and You CISPA hasn?t inspired the same sort of rage that SOPA did when that bit of legislation set the internet on fire a few months ago. SOPA was pitched as an anti-piracy bill, and when the language implied that any site could be subject to blacklisting if there was even a whiff of possible copyright infringement, ... How CISPA would affect you (faq) CISPA may have cleared the U.S. House of Representatives, but the fight isn't over. It's shifted to the U.S. Senate. Here's CNET's FAQ on what you need to know about this particularly controversial Internet bill. A Mutated CISPA Passes in the House CISPA hasn't inspired the same sort of rage that SOPA did when that bit of legislation set the internet on fire a few months ago. SOPA was pitched as an anti-piracy bill, and when the language implied that any site could be subject to blacklisting if there was even a whiff of possible copyright infringement, the internet got mad. Huge sites like Google and Wikipedia joined thousands of smaller ... Why CISPA is Worse Than SOPA Following the SOPA/PIPA uproar that splashed across the Internet earlier this year, we now have another cyber-security bill that threatens American Web browsing privacy, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, otherwise known as CISPA. CISPA Passes The House: What You Need to Know The legislation gives the government and corporations broad latitude to share your information and digital communications in the name of security. How does that work? CISPA Cybersecurity Bill Passes House, With Some Amendments The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, better known as CISPA, cleared the House of Representatives on a 248-168 vote late Thursday afternoon after several hours of debate and amending. How SOPA protests were used to push CISPA CISPA authors and supporters have tried everything they can to avoid another SOPA protest - except tell the truth about their bill.
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Friday, April 27, 2012
CISPA Passes the House Targets Terrorists Pornographers and You Insanity Just Got Way Worse And Then Passed On Rushed Vote Forget SOPA Should Be Worried About This Cybersecurity Bill Is A Really Bad Here's Why Did Congress Not Pay Attention To What Happened With Ignorance Astounding The NonGeek's Guide to Internet is Freaking Out Over [Explainers] Sponsor Mike Rogers Says Protests Are Mere 'Turbulence' Landing Obama Administration Threatens Veto Congressional Reps Pushing Don't Even Know How Secure Their Own Websites Has NOT Been Fixed; It Could Allow Gov't Effectively Monitor Private Networks Can't be Fixed FBI Workaround For Companies Share Information Law Enforcement Without Authors Launch Twitter Account Preach False Merits Of Challenge Facebook Withdraw Support Until Or Replaced Decides Ignore Privacy Concerns Refuses Consider Key Amendments Speak Against Join Campaign Contact Your Representative New Draft Announced Some Progress Still Big Problems Measure Now Time Improve Before Friday's By These Critical As Hits Company Hypes Fear Anonymous
