Thursday, March 28, 2024
Home Authors Posts by Roy Mark

Roy Mark

Roy Mark is a Datamation contributor.

CEOs Predict Robust IT Growth

The technology industry is poised to create more than 1.5 million new jobs worldwide and generate $290 billion in...

Online Sales Tax Bill Hits House

WASHINGTON -- Colorado Gov. Bill Owens told a House Judiciary subcommittee Wednesday that the Streamlined Sales Tax Project (STTP),...

Senate Panel Stiffens Spam Penalties

The House Judiciary Committee approved legislation Thursday intended to deter the most abusive spammers with jail sentences up to...

Feds Want Banks to Warn of ID Theft

Federal bank and thrift regulatory agencies issued proposed guidelines Tuesday to require financial institutions to develop programs to respond...

High Tech Worker Visas Come Under Fire

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D.-Calif.) called the State Dept.'s L-1B visa for skilled IT workers a type of "stealth...

No Joke: FBI Calls Spoofing Hottest New Web Scam

The FBI says bogus e-mail that seeks to trick customers into giving out personal information is the "hottest, and...

New Bill Seeks Prison Time for File Swappers

Legislation to make illegal file swapping a felony was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday by John...

Lawmaker Promises Cybersecurity Laws

The chairman of the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Technology plans to introduce legislation this year to mandate computer...

House Begins Spam Debate

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives begins its Passion play Tuesday to convince voters it is earnest about...

Schumer Introduces No Spam Registry Bill

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D.-N.Y.) finally introduced his long promised anti-spam legislation Thursday, joining the growing list of lawmakers...