People who use popular file-sharing software at home, in school and in the workplace to download music and videos are likely to expose their own personal and corporate data stored on their computers’ hard drives. The ability of peer-to-peer software to hunt for and grab personal and corporate information is now raising concerns by government and military agencies worried that these file-sharing programs could pose threats to national security.
Original post by Jack M. Germain and software by Elliott Back
A Congressional committee last month gave universities with high volumes of student piracy violations 30 days to return a survey on Internet piracy and network practices. The committee is scheduled to resume its meetings Tuesday in Washington. The letter hints that Congress is stepping up its crackdown on Internet piracy by college students in an effort to help the entertainment industry and higher education work together to prepare new legislation.
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Original post by Jack M. Germain and software by Elliott Back
