Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences and Federal Privacy Law

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Policing the Internet: Higher Education Law and Policy

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Title:Policing the Internet: Higher Education Law and Policy (ID: EDU06260)
Author(s):Rodney J. Petersen (EDUCAUSE) and Wendy Wigen (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/11/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:The government is increasingly looking to Internet service providers, including colleges and universities, as a source of communications data to aid in the investigation and prosecution of illegal behavior. Recent government initiatives include the USA PATRIOT Act, CALEA, and European Union Data Directive. This session will explore emerging legal and policy issues for higher education as Internet access and content providers.
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Your Papers, Please: The Government Discovers Identity Management

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Title:Your Papers, Please: The Government Discovers Identity Management (ID: EDU06193)
Author(s):Steven L. Worona (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/10/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Governments at all levels are getting into identity management, from drivers' licenses to standardized smart-card identity tokens, including biometrics and PKI certificates. Congress and law enforcement are considering increased authentication requirements for network use in general and campus networks in particular. This session will review noteworthy government activities in identity management and discuss how they will impact campus options and decisions.
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Balancing Security and Privacy in Times of Cyberterror

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Title:Balancing Security and Privacy in Times of Cyberterror (ID: EDU04118)
Author(s):Tracy Mitrano (Cornell University) and Steven L. Worona (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/21/2004)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:After the 9/11 terror attacks, the free world of cyberspace now includes walls, barriers, and checkpoints. How do we retain the benefits of an open Internet in the face of constant attacks? What's the proper balance between security and civil liberties? The presenters explore options for avoiding extremes on either side of this important debate.
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Anti-Terrorism Legislation and Campus Computing

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Title:Anti-Terrorism Legislation and Campus Computing (ID: EDU0171)
Author(s):Tracy Mitrano (Cornell University) and Rodney J. Petersen (Stanford University)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (2001)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:As this text is being written, the U.S. Congress is debating anti-terrorism legislation that will authorize increased government surveillance of computer and network activity. What will be the impact of these provisions on compus computing? Although it's far too soon for definitive answers, this panel will review the latest bills and attempt to anticipate the issues we will face.
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