Forwarding this from a friend in Russia (Michael Novikov, founder of
Russia-based consultancy www.admin.spb.ru). The original source is a legal
alert published by the US-based law firm Baker and Mackenzie. --XJ
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U.S. Military Unveils Smart ID Card
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20011029/tc/tech_military_usa_dc_1.html
By Andrea Shalal-Esa
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. military officials on Monday unveiled a new
generation of ``smart'' identity cards, but were still
From Dave Farber's IP list. --XJ
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Noted without comment: this stamps.com press release hit the wires earlier
today...
--XJ
Stamps.com Technology Helps Improve Mail Security
Internal Task Force to Focus on Further Utilization of Internet Postage Security
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - October 24, 2001 -
My Norcal culture-informant has forwarded
a picture of a sign from a SF-area
bathroom which reads in red serif:
Due to recent world events,
please clean up all body powder
before leaving the locker room
Other than the fact that a number of the scares are very real, the whole thing
keeps
Tim May wrote:
WASHINGTON (Routers News Service) Because of false alarms involving the
confectioner's sugar on powdered donuts, sale of so-called assault
donuts will henceforth be restricted to law enforcement officers. Cops
have always been the largest consumers of donuts, this just makes
souce url http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/wesh/20011018/lo/930118_1.html
Anyone else find their work environment covered with the new FBI
posters (8 1/2 x 11 color) on how to recognize mail which may be from
terrorists, and/or contain anthrax?
I'm not aware of an FBI-issued poster, but the USPS is distributing one widely
that fits this description.
Download
url for that was:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk_politics/newsid_1559000/1559245.stm
Subject: BBC story w/more details on UK mandatory ID, biometrics
proposals
The home secretary indicated on BBC One's On the Record
programme that his personal view was that a voluntary scheme
The home secretary indicated on BBC One's On the Record programme that
his personal view was that a voluntary scheme would be pointless.
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Monday, 24 September, 2001, 04:55 GMT 05
...from Monday's Sunday Times UK.
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Xeni Jardin
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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 24 2001
Blunkett wants ID cards for all
BY MELISSA KITE, STEWART TENDLER AND DANIEL MCGRORY
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0
Lawmaker calls for more Internet encryption
http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/09/24/encryption.reut/index.html
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- A U.S. lawmaker well-versed in technology issues
said Friday that government bodies and citizens should use more
encryption, not less, to increase security on
The Register (UK) published this snarky article, below, poking fun at
recent anti-stego/crypto-hype in the American press in the wake of the
9/11 attacks. USA Toady is either a pretty funny typo, or a pretty funny
dis.
The article references a CITI/U.Mich. report from 31 August, Detecting
I fear it is naive to
imagine that case law and legal precedent can combat the
legislative onslaught to come.
All bets are definitely off. IANAL, but what seems most relevant to the
discussion of national ID cards from the earlier 1983 decision was the
court's affirmation that citizens
Terrorists' Online Methods Elusive
http://www.washtech.com/news/netarch/12557-1.html
By Ariana Eunjung Cha and Jonathan Krim,
Washington Post Staff Writers
Wednesday, September 19, 2001
Government agencies are contacting computer experts for help in
understanding how Osama bin Laden and his
FWIW, MATA in Spanish means kill.
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