en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/tech/control/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/tech/net_body_issues_plea_for_liberty/ The overseer of the net's addressing system has asked the US government to be freed from official control. Icann made the plea in a lengthy report sent to the US Department of Commerce. The report will be the focus of a meeting to consider Icann's p news tech 2008-01-24 08:19:25 http://www.newsique.com/tech/net_body_issues_plea_for_liberty/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/7205609.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Important [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/net_body_issues_plea_for_liberty/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/facebook_dims_the_beacon_spotlig/ The social network gives in to complaints, granting users greater control over a system that shares information about Web activity Facebook made modifications to a controversial advertising system that many users considered an invasion of privacy. On N news tech 2007-11-30 08:15:34 http://www.newsique.com/tech/facebook_dims_the_beacon_spotlig/ BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/nov2007/tc20071130_977788.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/businessweek/ 94 Interesting [8] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/facebook_dims_the_beacon_spotlig/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/government_video_shows_mock_hack/ A government video shows the potential destruction caused by hackers seizing control of a crucial part of the U.S. electrical grid: an industrial turbine spinning wildly out of control until it becomes a smoking hulk and power shuts down. The video, pr news tech 2007-09-27 08:25:12 http://www.newsique.com/tech/government_video_shows_mock_hack/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21000386/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/government_video_shows_mock_hack/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/border_computers_vulnerable_to_a/ The U.S. government's main border control system is plagued by computer security weaknesses, increasing the risk of computer attacks, data thefts, and manipulation of millions of identity records including passport, visa and Social Security numbers and th news tech 2007-08-03 13:25:16 http://www.newsique.com/tech/border_computers_vulnerable_to_a/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/02/AR2007080202260.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/border_computers_vulnerable_to_a/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/pump-and-dump_spam_surge_linked_/ The recent surge in e-mail spam hawking penny stocks and penis enlargement pills is the handiwork of Russian hackers running a botnet powered by tens of thousands of hijacked computers. news tech 2006-11-17 14:58:15 http://www.newsique.com/tech/pump-and-dump_spam_surge_linked_/ eWeek http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2060235,00.asp http://www.newsique.com/sources/eweek/ 90 Under Rated [1] mrmdc http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/pump-and-dump_spam_surge_linked_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/few_tech_changes_expected_if_dem/ If Democrats take control of the U.S. Congress after Tuesday's election, expect lawmakers to make relatively few major changes in technology- and telecommunications-related law. However, Net neutrality and government surveillance programs could be except news tech 2006-11-07 15:23:22 http://www.newsique.com/tech/few_tech_changes_expected_if_dem/ Computer World http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9004802&intsrc=hm_list http://www.newsique.com/sources/computerworld/ 94 Under Rated [1] mrmdc http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/few_tech_changes_expected_if_dem/#comments http://www.newsique.com/tech/us_control_of_internet_remains_t/ An international dispute over U.S. control of the Internet appears unlikely to be resolved even as state envoys, regulators and technology experts convene next week to discuss the network's future. news tech 2006-10-26 21:25:38 http://www.newsique.com/tech/us_control_of_internet_remains_t/ Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_on_hi_te/greece_un_internet_governance http://www.newsique.com/sources/yahoo_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/tech/us_control_of_internet_remains_t/#comments