Main Nav

Search results

Showing 1 - 10 of 11 Results

Sort by:

The Global Online Freedom Act
March 27, 2012

Today, March 27, 2012, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights recommended that the “Global Online Freedom Act” ( H.R. 3605 ) be sent for a vote o…

FCC asked to bar cellular carriers from blocking SMS traffic
December 11, 2007

A handful of public-interest groups have filed a petition (PDF) with the Federal Communications Commission asking it to prevent cellular service providers from blocking text messages from adv…

Tor: Anonymity and Access to Services Despite Censorship
July 10, 2007

Tor is an overlay network for anonymizing interactive communications such as web browsing, remote login, and chat. Originally designed by and for the Naval Research Laboratory to protect governme…

Academics Break the Great Firewall of China
January 1, 2006

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered a way to circumvent the firewall operated by the Chinese government and also to use it to launch denial-of-service attacks. Chinese author…

Free Speech and Censorship in Cyberspace
April 26, 2006

It has long been said that “the Internet interprets censorship as failure and routes around it,” but as the Net gets more powerful and more ubiquitous, the motivation increases for governments, c…

China Clamps Down on Campus Bulletin Boards
January 1, 2005

Chinese officials have blocked outside access to a number of online bulletin boards operated by universities. Such bulletin boards have become popular vehicles for discussion about topics including…

The 2nd International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS '03)Proceedings
January 1, 2003

The goal of this workshop is to examine peer-to-peer technologies, applications and systems, and also to identify key research issues and challenges that lie ahead. In the context of this workshop,…

Free Speech and the Public Academy
January 1, 1996

Should college professors in a state university be entitled to speak their minds in public? Should college professors in a state university be entitled…

Free Speech and the Public Academy
January 1, 1999

Should college professors in a state university be entitled to speak their minds in public without fear of adverse disciplinary consequences being imposed by their superiors? What if the speech has…

Defamation Charges in a Networked Environment
January 1, 1997

This article considers how civil law might treat defamation claims arising from newsgroup postings. The author gives background on defamation law and discusses defenses against defamation charges. …

Close
Close


Annual Conference
October 15–18, 2013
Register now!

Events for all Levels and Interests

Whether you're looking for a conference to attend face-to-face to connect with peers, or for an online event for team professional development, see what's upcoming.

Close

EDUCAUSE Institute
Leadership/Management Programs
Explore More

Career Center

Leadership and Management Programs

EDUCAUSE Institute
Advanced Programs
Project Management

 

Fellowships and Awards

Fellowships
Awards Programs

Getting Involved

Mentoring
Volunteer
Speak at an Event

 

 

Jump Start Your Career Growth

Explore EDUCAUSE professional development opportunities that match your career aspirations and desired level of time investment through our interactive online guide.

 

Close
EDUCAUSE organizes its efforts around three IT Focus Areas

 

 

Join These Programs If Your Focus Is

Close

Get on the Higher Ed IT Map

Employees of EDUCAUSE member institutions and organizations are invited to create individual profiles.
 

 

Close

2013 Strategic Priorities

  • Connected Learning
  • Enterprise IT
  • Foundations


Learn More >

Uncommon Thinking for the Common Good™

EDUCAUSE is the foremost community of higher education IT leaders and professionals.