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Trouble in Cyberspace.

Discusses the fact that our civil liberties may be at peril in the `information age.' Computer hackers; The policing of the telecommunications network (`the Net') in the United States; The deck stacked in favor of large corporate information services while small independents are targets of federal...

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Published in:Humanist Vol. 51; no. 5; pp. 5 - 16
Main Author: Uncapher, Willard
Format: Article
Published: American Humanist Association Sep/Oct91
Subjects:
Computer security
Computer crimes
Information retrieval
Cyberterrorism
Data protection
United States
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Discusses the fact that our civil liberties may be at peril in the `information age.' Computer hackers; The policing of the telecommunications network (`the Net') in the United States; The deck stacked in favor of large corporate information services while small independents are targets of federal and state police action; The example of Prodigy; Technologies of power.