Fighting Terror Online: The Convergence of Security, Technology, and the Law

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Contents......Page 10
Global Wars in a Global Information Environment......Page 13
The Decline of the State......Page 16
The Comeback of the State......Page 18
Balancing Wars through the Law......Page 20
Digital Law......Page 22
An Outline of the Book......Page 24
1. The Balance Between Security and Civil Rights......Page 26
1.1 Mapping the Threats: Preventing Physical and Virtual Terrorist Attacks......Page 27
1.2 Designing Policies to Address New Security Threats......Page 29
1.2.1 Information Warfare......Page 30
1.2.2 Data Security......Page 33
1.2.3 Gathering Information and Surveillance......Page 35
1.2.4 Regulation of Encryption Products......Page 39
1.2.5 Terror Propaganda......Page 41
1.3 Preserving Civil Liberties......Page 48
1.3.1 The Right to Privacy......Page 49
1.3.2 Freedom of Expression......Page 55
1.3.3 Enforcement......Page 60
1.4.1 Ramifications for Research and Development......Page 67
1.4.2 Encryption Regulation and Electronic Commerce......Page 69
2. The Legal Situation: Prevention and Enforcement in the Information Age......Page 73
2.1.1 Protection of the Right to Privacy......Page 74
2.1.2 International Regulation for Protection of Personal Data......Page 75
2.1.4 International Regulation of Decryption Products......Page 78
2.2.1 Protection of the Right to Privacy......Page 79
2.2.2 Protection of the Freedom of Speech......Page 84
2.2.3 American Regulation of Encryption Products......Page 90
2.2.4 American Regulation of Decryption Products......Page 95
2.3 The European Union......Page 98
2.3.1 Protection of the Right to Privacy......Page 99
2.3.2 EU Regulation of Encryption......Page 105
2.3.3 EU Regulation of Copyright......Page 109
2.4.1 Britain......Page 112
2.4.2 Canada......Page 114
2.4.3 Australia......Page 115
3.1 The Right to Privacy......Page 116
3.1.1 Search and Seizure......Page 117
3.1.2 Secret Monitoring in Israeli Law......Page 119
3.2.1 Liability of Service Providers......Page 128
3.2.2 Enforcement of Hacking Prohibitions......Page 131
3.3 Israeli Regulation of Encryption......Page 133
3.3.1 The Framework of the Legal Arrangements up to 1998......Page 134
3.3.2 The Framework of the Legal Arrangements After 1998......Page 137
3.4 Freedom of Occupation......Page 141
3.5 Property Rights......Page 144
4.1 What is Encryption? The Technological Basis......Page 146
4.3 Symmetrical Encryption......Page 148
4.4.1 The RSA Encryption Method......Page 150
4.4.2 Analysis of the RSA Method......Page 151
4.5.1 General Background......Page 155
4.5.2 Means of Collecting Information and Monitoring the Internet......Page 157
4.5.3 Collection of information on the server or the PC......Page 161
5.1 The Existing System\'s Suitability for the Internet......Page 164
5.2 Implementing Existing Legal Regulations for the Internet......Page 165
5.3 Protecting the Right to Privacy......Page 166
5.4 The Liability of Internet Service Providers......Page 168
5.5 Regulating Encryption Products to Protect Freedom of Occupation......Page 169
Concluding Remarks......Page 174
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