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Pioneers steer the course of cyberspace
Some of the most important issues in technology are being debated -- and defined -- in a yellow wood-frame house on the edge of Harvard Law School's campus. Inside the 3,100-square-foot cottage, technology executives and academics gather to argue, debate and set policy about the Internet's...
Tags: Berkman Center, Harvard Law School, INTERNET
Research articles 2008-06-11
The Berkman Center Announces Formation of Internet Safety Task Force to Identify and Develop Online Safety Tools
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Seth Young of The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, +1-617-384-9135, syoung@cyber.law.harvard.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School today announced that it will head a newly formed Internet Safety Technical Task...
Tags: Berkman Center, Harvard Law School, INTERNET, tool
Research articles 2008-02-28
StopBadware.org Welcomes PayPal and VeriSign as Sponsors
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Rob Haralson, +1-202-463-0013, ext. 204, rob.haralson@463.com Companies join Google, Lenovo, and Sun Microsystems in supporting badware initiativeCAMBRIDGE, Ma., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- StopBadware.org, the consumer protection initiative developed to combat badware, today announced that PayPal and VeriSign have signed on as two of StopBadware.orgs growing list of...
Tags: Berkman Center, Google Inc., Harvard Law School, INTERNET, Lenovo Group Ltd., PayPal, SECURITY, Sun Microsystems Inc., VeriSign Inc., Web
Research articles 2007-09-12
A site to see.(Technofile)(internet security)(Brief article)
AS THE NUMBER OF Internet-based threats grows, it becomes more and more difficult to assign a single name to malicious code. Spyware, malware, crimeware--what word can be used to describe a whole galaxy of threats? A new Web site established by experts at several top universities...
Tags: Berkman Center, Consumer Reports, Harvard University, INTERNET, SECURITY, Spyware
Research articles 2006-05-01
Kazaa, MediaPipe, SpyAxe, SpySheriff, and Waterfalls 3 Named in StopBadware.org's 'Badware Watch List'
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- StopBadware.org, the consumer protection initiative developed to combat spyware, today released its first "Badware Watch List" report, spotlighting a number of companies that embed malicious spyware without the online user's knowledge or consent. The report is the first in a series to be...
Tags: Berkman Center, computer, Harvard Law School, Kazaa, SECURITY, software, Spyware
Research articles 2006-03-22
Thousands of Internet Users Turn to Stopbadware.org; Over 250,000 People Visit New Consumer Protection Site in First Few Weeks
BOSTON, Feb. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In just a few weeks since its launch, more than a quarter of a million Internet users have visited http://www.stopbadware.org , a new "Neighborhood Watch" initiative against spyware and other malicious software programs. Sponsored by Harvard University's Berkman Center and the Oxford...
Tags: Berkman Center, Consumer Reports, INTERNET, SECURITY, Spyware
Research articles 2006-02-14
MacArthur Foundation Awards $3M to OpenNet Initiative and Harvard Law's Berkman Center to Advance Global Internet Filtering Research
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has awarded $3 million to the Berkman Center for Internet & Society and its partners to advance their collaborative study of state-sponsored Internet filtering worldwide through the OpenNet Initiative. In the past two...
Tags: Berkman Center, Harvard Law School, INTERNET, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of Toronto
Research articles 2006-01-26
Spyware Companies Beware: New Consumer Protection Initiative to Combat Spyware and Other 'Badware'
BOSTON, Jan. 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Harvard University's Berkman Center and the Oxford Internet Institute today launched a "Neighborhood Watch" initiative against spyware and other malicious software programs. StopBadware.org will spotlight the companies that make millions of dollars by tricking Internet users to download malicious spyware, adware and malware programs...
Tags: Berkman Center, computer, Consumer Reports, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Spyware
Research articles 2006-01-25
Spyware Companies Beware: New Consumer Protection Initiative to Combat Spyware, Other 'Badware;' Harvard's Berkman Center, Oxford Internet Institute Unveil Stop Badware Coalition Backed by Google, Lenovo, Sun; Consumer Reports WebWatch Takes Unpaid Specia
Byline: Consumers Union BOSTON, Jan. 25 AScribe Newswire -- Harvard University's Berkman Center and the Oxford Internet Institute today launched a "Neighborhood Watch" initiative against spyware and other malicious software programs. The Stop Badware Coalition will spotlight the companies that make...
Tags: advisor, Berkman Center, computer, Consumer Reports, Consumers Union, Google Inc., INTERNET, Lenovo Group Ltd., SECURITY, Spyware, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Research articles 2006-01-24
Expert sitings.(NET EFFECT: HOW TECHNOLOGY SHAPES THE WORLD)(websites)(Brief article)
Andrew Zolli is a futurist and founder of Z + Partners (zpluspartners.com), a firm that helps some of the world's leading companies think about the future. The National Geographic Society recently named him one of six "emerging explorers" likely to make major breakthroughs in their fields....
Tags: Berkman Center, Blogging, HARDWARE, Harvard Law School, INTERNET, MARKETING, Mice, National Geographic, Web
Research articles 2006-01-01
Open information & communication technologies road map leads to World Bank.(STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT)
Adoption of open technology standards on a global basis is essential to "unleashing newfound comparative advantage, invention, social development, and market opportunities," claims a report on information & communication technologies ICT presented at a World Bank forum in September by members of Open ePolicy Group. ...
Tags: Berkman Center, FINANCE, Government, Harvard Law School, Strategy, World Bank
Research articles 2005-12-01
Corante Launchs First of a New Series of Thought Leadership Events — Symposium on Social Architecture
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Partners with Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School to Examine the Future of Social Software and Media E[acute accent]Corante, a premier social media services and publishing organization, and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at the Harvard Law School, today announced...
Tags: Berkman Center, Collaboration, Corante, Harvard Law School, INTERNET, leadership
Research articles 2005-10-17
Harvard Law School to Host 6th Annual Three-Day Program on InternetTechnologies and Implications for Media, Business, and Public Policy
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- June 22-24, 2005: The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School will host ILAW, a three-day program that will explore the changing legal systems governing the Internet and the implications for international business, entertainment, journalism, and government. Taught by some...
Tags: Berkman Center, Cambridge, Government, Harvard Law School, INTERNET, media
Research articles 2005-06-01
Harvard Law School to Host 6th Annual 3-Day Program on New Internet Technologies & Implications for Media, Business, & Public Policy
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School will host ILAW, a three-day program that will explore the changing legal systems governing the Internet and the implications for international business, entertainment, journalism, and government. Taught by some of the world's...
Tags: Berkman Center, Cambridge, Government, Harvard Law School, INTERNET
Research articles 2005-05-18
MacArthur Foundation Makes Grant to Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet and Society to Explore the Future of Copyright in a Digital Environment.
Byline: MacArthur Foundation CHICAGO, Oct. 28 AScribe Newswire -- The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced a grant of $600,000 over three years to Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet and Society to explore options for the future of copyright in...
Tags: Berkman Center, environment, Harvard University, Internet
Research articles 2003-10-28
Firewall - Backpage Briefing - Brief Article
FIREWALL: Chinese authorities have blocked close to 20,000 Web sites, more than any other government in the world, according to a study by Harvard University. "Chinese network filtering is an important instrument of state Internet policy," conclude the report's authors, from the Berkman Center for Internet & Society. A previous...
Tags: Berkman Center, censorship, Firewalls, Government, Harvard University, INTERNET, MARKETING, NETWORKING
Research articles 2003-01-01
Internet Sites Blocked by China Range from the Expected to the Bizarre.
By Sam Allis, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 5--The Chinese government is blocking tens of thousands of Web sites, according to a report from Harvard's Berkman Center for the Internet and Society released earlier this week. Some are predictable ...
Tags: Berkman Center, Boston Globe, China, Government, INTERNET, Internet-site, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, Web
Research articles 2002-12-05
The Internet sites China censors. (Policy and Market).
The partial list below comes from a story in The Boston Globe, which reported on what Internet sites China blocks, according to research done by Harvard's Berkman Center. What is significant about the blocking of websites in China is that there appears to be no standard....
Tags: Berkman Center, Boston Globe, INTERNET
Research articles 2002-12-01
U.S. Software Firm Aids Saudi Censors.
By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 17--It's no surprise that the government of Saudi Arabia blocks its citizens' Internet access to pornography. But Saudis also are prevented from viewing hundreds of Web sites on topics ranging from Christianity...
Tags: Berkman Center, Boston Globe, Government, INTERNET, MARKETING, Web, Yahoo! Inc.
Research articles 2002-07-17
A Week To Go And No Invites Yet For Final Ifwp Meeting
By the time this is published there will be less than a week to go to the first part of the final wrap-up meeting in the International Forum on the White Paper IFWP series, designed to establish the framework of a non-profit entity to run the domain name system. September...
Tags: Berkman Center, DNS, Government, Harvard University, INTERNET, NETWORKING, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1998-09-08
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