Miscellaneous Issues Resources for Telecom, Internet & Media

Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget, "Memorandum for the Heads of Departments and Agencies: Protection of Sensitive Agency Information"

Office of Management and Budget
June 23, 2006

The Importance of the Internet and Public Support for Network Neutrality: National Survey Results

Consumer Federation of America
January 1, 2006

Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters, "Critical Infrastructure Protection: Department of Homeland Security Faces Challenges in Fulfilling Cybersecurity Responsibilities"

Government Accountability Office
May 26, 2005

Cyber Security: A Crisis of Prioritization

Presidents Information Technology Advisory Committee
February 1, 2005

Security Analysis of a Cryptographically-Enabled RFID Device

Johns Hopikins Information Security Institute
January 28, 2005

Guidelines for Schemes to Issue Certificates Capable of Being Used in Cross Jurisdiction eCommerce

APEC eSecurity Task Group
December 1, 2004

Information & Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, "Privacy and the USA Patriot Act: Implications for British Columbia Public Sector Outsourcing"

Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner
October 29, 2004

Staff Working Document, "The implementation of Commission Decision 520/2000/EC on the adequate protection of personal data provided by the Safe Harbour privacy Principles and related Frequently Asked Questions issued by the US Department of Commerce."

SEC (2004) 1323
Commission of the European Communities
October 21, 2004

Report of the Department of Justice's Task Force on Intellectual Property

United States Department of Justice
October 1, 2004

Testimony of Stewart A. Baker before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet, "Law Enforcement Access to Communications Systems in a Digital Age"

Stewart A. Baker
September 8, 2004

Department of Homeland Security Press Release, "USCIS Announces FY 2005 H-1B Processing"

United States Department of Homeland Security
September 2, 2004

American Civil Liberties Union, "The Surveillance-Industrial Complex

How the American Government is Conscripting Businesses and Individuals in the Construction of a Survelliance Society"
Jay Stanley
August 1, 2004

Cyber Security Industry Alliance, "NIAP Certification: Proposals by CSIA for Strenghening Security Certification"

Cyber Security Industry Alliance
July 23, 2004

US Department of Justice, "Report from the Field: The USA PATRIOT Act at Work"

United States Department of Justice
July 1, 2004

General Acoounting Office Testimony

"Information Security: Agenices Face Challenges in Implementing Effective Software Patch Management Processes"
Robert F. Dacey
June 2, 2004

General Accounting Office Report

"Internet Pharmacies: Some Pose Safety Risks for Consumers"
Marcia Crosse and Robert J. Cramer
June 1, 2004

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, "Legal aspects of electronic commerce: Electronic Contracting: provisions for a draft convention," A/CN.9/WG.IV/WP.110

United Nations General Assembly
May 18, 2004

Corporate Information Security Working Group

Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations & the Census
May 14, 2004

Draft on Exclusive Choice of Court Agreements, Working Document No. 110E, Revised

Hague Conerence on Private International Law
May 1, 2004

Report of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, Canadian House of Commons, "Interim Report on Copyright Reform"

Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
May 1, 2004

Testimony of Louis J. Freeh Before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Louis J. Freeh
April 13, 2004

Security Breach Notice, Allegiance Telecom, Inc.

Allegiance Telecom, Inc.
April 3, 2004

Letter from the Office of Foreign Assets Control to the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc., easing the ban on editing content from nations under US embargos

Office of Foreign Assets Control
April 2, 2004

General Accounting Office Report, "Aviation Safety: Challenges Delay Implementation of Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System"

General Accounting Office
March 1, 2004

Report to Congressional Requesters, "Information Security: Technologies to Secure Federal Systems"

General Accounting Office
March 1, 2004

Report to the Public on Events Surrounding jetBlue Data Transfer, Department of Homeland Security, Privacy Office

Department of Homeland Security, Privacy Office
February 20, 2004

Department of Homeland Security Press Release, "USCIS Announces New H-1B Procedures -- Reaches Cap"

Department of Homeland Security
February 17, 2004

General Accounting Office Report, "Aviation Security: Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System Faces Significant Implementation Challenges"

General Accounting Office
February 1, 2004

Opinion 2/2004 on the Adequate Protection of Personal Data Contained in the PNR of AIr Passengers to be Transferred to the United States' Bureau of Customs and Border Protection

Article 29 Data Protection Working Party
January 29, 2004

Canadian Code of Practice for Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce

Canadian Consumer Affiars
January 16, 2004

Interpretive Ruling, Office of Foreign Assets Control, on matters involving the protection and transfer of intellectual property rights under the Iraqi Sanctions Regulations

Office of Foreign Assets Control
January 9, 2004

Legal Aspects of Electronic Commerce -- Electronic Contracting

Provisions for a Draft Convention
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
December 18, 2003

Communication from the Commission to the Council and the Parliament - Transfer of Air Passenger Name Record (PNR) Data

A Global EU Approach COM(2003) 826 Final
Commission of the European Communities
December 16, 2003

Office of Foreign Assets Control Advisory Opinion on Iranian Transactions Regulations

Office of Foreign Assets Control
December 16, 2003

Testimony of Judith A. Miller before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Judith A. Miller
December 8, 2003

Testimony of Marc Rotenberg before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Marc Rotenberg
December 8, 2003

Testimony of Stewart Baker before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Stewart Baker
December 8, 2003

Study for the European Commission, "The Legal and Market Aspects of Electronic Signatures," by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Law and Information Technology at the University of Leuven

Jos Dumortier, Stefan Kelm, Hans Nilsson, Georgia Skouma and Patrick Van Eecke
October 1, 2003

"Frequently asked questions (FAQs) by Internet service providers about the new regulatory framework," Oftel Office of Communications

Office of Telecommunications
August 13, 2003

Proposed Resolution and Report Concerning Foreign War Crimes Prosecution of American Military Personnel

American Bar Association
August 12, 2003

Executive Order 13310, "Blocking Property of the Government of Burma and Prohibiting Certain Transactions"

George W. Bush
July 28, 2003

Statement by Daneil G. Wolf, Director of Information Assurance, National Security Agency, before the House Select Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, Research and Development

Daneil G. Wolf
July 22, 2003

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Before the Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate

Federal Trade Commission
July 11, 2003

"Lawfully Authorized Surveillance for Softswitch-based Networks," International Packet Communications Consortium

International Packet Communications Consortium
July 1, 2003

"Undertakings of the the United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection and the United States Transportation Security Administration"

United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection
May 22, 2003

The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace

U.S. Federal Government
February 1, 2003

Technology and Record Company Policy Principles

Business Software Alliance, the Computer Systems Policy Project, and the Recording Industry Association of America
January 14, 2003

Letter from Recording and Motion Picture Industry Associations to Fortune 1000 Companies

Recording Industry Association of America, Motion Picture Association of America, National Music Publishers' Association, and The Songwriters Guild of America
October 25, 2002

American Bar Association's Report, Click Through Agreements: Strategies for Avoiding Disputes on Validity of Assent

American Bar Association
October 11, 2002

American Bar Association's Report, Click-Through Agreements

American Bar Association
October 11, 2002

Export Controls

Department of Commerce Controls Over Transfers of Technology to Foreign Nationals Need Improvement
General Accounting Office
September 6, 2002

Critical Infrastructure Protection

Significant Homeland Security Challenges Need to be Addressed
United States General Accounting Office
July 9, 2002

United States General Accounting Office

United States General Accounting Office
July 9, 2002

Appendix 1 to UCITA Standby Committee Report to Conference and Response to Concerns Expressed in ABA Working Group Report

Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act Standby Committee
May 29, 2002

Appendix 2 to UCITA Standby Committee Report to Conference and Response to Concerns Expressed in ABA Working Group Report

UCITA Standby Committee
May 29, 2002

Appendix 3 to UCITA Standby Committee Report to Conference and Response to Concerns Expressed in ABA Working Group Report

UCITA Standby Committee
May 29, 2002

UCITA Standby Committee Report to Conference and Response to Concerns Expressed in ABA Working Group Report

UCITA Standby Committee
May 29, 2002

Standard Terms & Conditions for Internet Advertising, Version 2

Interactive Advertising Bureau
April 29, 2002

CIO Cyberthreat Response & Reporting Guidelines

Cheif Information Officers Council
February 27, 2002

Press Release of Commerce Department's Bureau of Export Administration regarding Penalty Imposed on Neopoint, Inc.

Department of Commerce
February 21, 2002

Staff Working Paper, ". . . adequate protection of personal data provided by the Safe Harbour Privacy Principles . . ."

SEC (2002) 196
Commission of the European Communities
February 13, 2002

Executive Order 13224, "Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism"

Federal Register
September 23, 2001

Federal CIO Council, "Recommended Executive Branch Model Policy/Guidance on 'Limited Personal Use' of Government Office Equipment Including Information Technology"

Federal CIO Council
May 19, 1999