• DocumentCode
    3609340
  • Title

    Legislating Technology (Badly)

  • Author

    Berghel, Hal

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Sci., Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, USA
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    72
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    It´s characteristic of willfully uninformed politicians to react to crime with legislative quick fixes when common sense dictates otherwise. Nowhere is this more evident than in legislation affecting technology and innovation.
  • Keywords
    legislation; innovation legislation; technology legislation; 911 swatting; Out of Band; encryption; kill switches; technology legislation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2015.304
  • Filename
    7310956