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CCIA Applauds Bach Decision
November 19, 2002
Washington, DC - A federal court ruling governing how Internet services providers must respond to search warrants will protect the rights of the public without imposing unnecessary burdens on Internet...
CCIA Urges Action on Cybersecurity
November 18, 2002
Washington, DC - Unenforced procurement rules, insufficient guidelines and a lack of accountability hamper efforts to secure Federal computer networks from terrorists and other online criminals, the C...
CCIA Statement on Microsoft Trial Ruling
November 2, 2002
Washington, DC - The decision by Judge Kollar-Kotelly to not overturn the flimsy and inadequate remedy, which a newly elected and politically beholden Justice Department reached with Microsoft, is ver...
CCIA Hails IRS-Industry Agreement
July 31, 2002
Washington, DC - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) today praised the announcement by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that an agreement had been reached with private-sect...
Civilians, not police, should guide computer security, CCIA says
July 9, 2002
Washington, DC - Concerned that the FBI and other security minded agencies will eclipse legitimate privacy and commercial interests, CCIA President Ed Black urged House Science Chair Chairman Sherwood...
CCIA: Contract Bundling Impediment to Full and Open Competition
July 1, 2002
Washington, DC - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) today submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) describing the potential competitive barriers creat...
HIGH TECH STUDY: NEW STRATEGY NEEDED TO SAVE UK ELECTRONIC TAX SERVICES
June 26, 2002
London, Wednesday, June 26, 2002 - The Computer and Communications Industry Association (CCIA) today released a study on the future of E-Government in the United Kingdom. The new public policy analy...
CCIA Files Amicus Brief with Supreme Court Opposing Copyright Term Extension
May 23, 2002
Washington, DC - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) joined with several other groups to oppose the recent extension of copyright terms by Congress in a case before the U.S. ...
CCIA Applauds Decision to Retain Joint DoJ-FTC Merger Review Jurisdiction
May 21, 2002
Washington, DC - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) today applauded the Justice Department’s decision to scuttle an agreement that would have granted it sole authority to ...
CCIA Opposes Online Personal Privacy Act
May 15, 2002
Washington, DC - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) today announced its strong opposition S. 2201, the Online Personal Privacy Act. The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science...
CCIA Urges California Supreme Court to Reject Universal Internet Jurisdiction
April 25, 2002
Washington, DC - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) filed an amicus curiae brief today with the California Supreme Court, urging the court to overturn a controversial lower ...