Liveblogging House Oversight Committee Hearing on Cybersecurity

By: Kevin Gosztola Thursday July 7, 2011 7:04 am

Live blogging of the House Oversight Committee Hearing on Cybersecruity. Rep. Darrel Issa being himself. Can you say “Viper”?

“Misrepresentations in the Cybersphere,” or, Why Congress Shouldn’t Touch the Internet

By: Michael Whitney Sunday June 27, 2010 4:00 pm

Joe Lieberman’s Senate Homeland Security committee passed this week a “cybersecurity” bill that would expand the President’s powers and control of the Internet in a national emergency. In addition to Lieberman, the bill’s sponsors include Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Susan Collins (R-ME). But it was Collins’ defense of the bill that should send shivers up the spines of anyone who cares about the Internet.

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