Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.964 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act

Legislation Watch: No 'Solutions' In Sight

2007-07-15T20:00:00Z

Two separate measures are currently under consideration: the i-SPY Act (HR 1525) and the SPY Act (HR 964), both of which passed in the House this spring. ...

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Another ‘Spy’ Act is introduced

2007-06-17T20:00:00Z

... liked the wording of the first bill, the Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2007 (I-SPY Act), which was narrow compared to its counterpart bill HR 964. ...

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House approved SPY ACT catches flack

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

... like the wording of the first bill named I-SPY (Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2007) which is narrow compared to its counterpart bill HR 964. ...

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Gordon supports anti-spyware bill

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives approved HR 964, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass (SPY ACT) Act. The bill bans transmission of ...

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Spratt Votes For Spyware Bill

2007-06-07T20:00:00Z

John Spratt (D-SC) voted this week to pass HR 964, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass (SPY) Act to prohibit the use or installation of ...

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House so serious about spyware, it passes two competing bills

2007-06-06T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 964, is known as the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the "SPY ACT Act"), and it's the second such bill that the House ...

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Gordon votes to outlaw spyware

2007-06-06T20:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives approved HR 964, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act. The bill bans transmission of ...

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House passes restrictive anti-spyware bill

2007-06-06T20:00:00Z

The bill, whose full title is the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass (SPY) Act (HR 964), would levy harsh penalties against those people or ...

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Malicious software takes up time, resources

2007-06-06T20:00:00Z

Separate legislation (HR 964) that also passed the House would establish penalties for malicious use of the software. Agencies also face the challenge of ...

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Changin' Times for Online Lead Generation

2007-05-12T20:00:00Z

An anti-spyware bill currently being debated in Congress (HR 964) could have immense ramifications on black-hat operators, as well the rest of the industry. ...

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New spyware legislation a mixed bag

2007-04-26T20:00:00Z

Dubbed the "Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act" (the SPY ACT Act), HR 964 would limit all sorts of spyware, but it also contains several ...

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RBC's Rohan: Valueclick's Lead-Gen Creates Regulatory Risk

2007-04-25T20:00:00Z

... surveys to generate email addresses (personally identifiable information) for resale to marketers without sufficient disclosure (discussed in HR 964), ...

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Congress protects employers' right to spy

2007-04-24T20:00:00Z

A subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce approved HR 964, the Spy Act, which bans some of the more blatant forms of spyware such as ...

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