cispa

Congress Wants to Bring Back This Awful Anti-Privacy Law Because of Sony

Sam Biddle · 01/09/15 01:22PM

If you use the internet, you should be opposed to the passage of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA. The bill was blocked last year, because it's a draconian privacy nightmare, but it's back, and feeding on Sony hacker paranoia.

CISPA Passes House

Louis Peitzman · 04/26/12 07:24PM

As expected, the House has passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), despite objections from the Obama administration. The bill allows private companies and the federal government to share information in order to prevent cyber-attacks. (You can read Adrian Chen's far more eloquent explanation here.)