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| Should The 'Internet Kill Switch' Power be Curbed? |
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| Posted by Erkan Tairi |
| Friday, 26 November 2010 14:11 |
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Here is a good end-of-the-week topic for discussion…should the 'internet kill switch' power be curbed? I guess that depends on who you ask, right? Politicians no doubt like the switch. Skynet, not so much.
Under a World War II-era law, the US president appears to have authority to disconnect computer systems and servers from the internet in the event of a national emergency. But the next US Congress is poised to change that.
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