The Zombie Bill.

The article discusses cooperation between business interests and the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) in advocating for the proposed U.S. Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) starting in 2012. The July 9, 2012 conference "Economic Warfare Subversions: Anticipating the Threat" in...

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Published in:	Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 54 - 70
Main Author:	EDWARDS, BEATRICE
Format:	Article
Published:	Monthly Review Foundation Jul/Aug2014
Subjects:	United States Snowden, Edward, 1983- United States. National Security Agency Business & politics Right of privacy Information warfare Cyber intelligence (Computer security) > Law & legislation
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	The article discusses cooperation between business interests and the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) in advocating for the proposed U.S. Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) starting in 2012. The July 9, 2012 conference "Economic Warfare Subversions: Anticipating the Threat" in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the organizations American Center for Democracy (ACD) and Economic Warfare Institute (EWI) is discussed. Leaks by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden are noted.