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  • Antipiracy allies: Watch out for the mob

    Hollywood and Microsoft are uniting to warn Congress that their intellectual property is being stolen and resold by organised-crime gangs around the globe.

  • New piracy boss talks tough on ISPs

    The Australian music industry's newly-appointed chief piracy investigator has warned ISPs that the current Swiftel case will herald a new regime of responsibility for copyright breaches.

  • FBI spotlights digital piracy

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a new antipiracy warning label Thursday that will be used on digital music, movies and software, cautioning of legal consequences for people involved in piracy.

  • MS leads worldwide anti-piracy sweep

    Microsoft, the world's leading software supplier, has led an eight-month crackdown on Internet software pirates accused of using illegal software to fund drug-running and terrorism.

  • Cyberpiracy north of the US border

    The Recording Industry Association of America is suing hundreds of Americans for allegedly sharing copyrighted music on peer-to-peer networks.

Features and Case Studies (2)

  • Blame the computer

    Is it just me, or are you also tired of technology copping the blame for what are obviously people problems?

  • Microsoft's balancing act

    Buffeted by criticism of the way it handles privacy and security matters, Microsoft is trying to batten down the hatches on both fronts in simultaneous efforts.

Reviews (1)

  • MS Palladium: A must or a menace?

    Microsoft's upcoming Palladium architecture for 'Trusted Computing' may secure PCs, but it also threatens to turn people's computers into spies.

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