{"id":917,"date":"2018-03-12T15:53:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T15:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2018\/03\/12\/fbi-clears-data-researcher-that-found-6-7-million-voter-files-cherokee-rose-state-bill-criminalizes-data-researchers-research\/"},"modified":"2018-03-12T15:53:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T15:53:00","slug":"fbi-clears-data-researcher-that-found-6-7-million-voter-files-cherokee-rose-state-bill-criminalizes-data-researchers-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/fbi-clears-data-researcher-that-found-6-7-million-voter-files-cherokee-rose-state-bill-criminalizes-data-researchers-research\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Clears Data Researcher that Found 6.7 Million Voter Files. Cherokee Rose State Bill Criminalizes Data Researcher&#39;s Research."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Background:\u00a0<\/strong>A data security researcher at a public university in Georgia discovered the personal information of 6.7 million Georgia voters unprotected online.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The legislative Response:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/Legislation\/en-US\/display\/20172018\/SB\/315\">Gerogia&#8217;s SB 315 (2018)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the legislative goal?<\/strong>\u00a0Prevent computer snooping by requiring permission at the outset before seeking unprotecting data maintained by a government or business<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does the tech community say?<\/strong>\u00a0Fix this bill by only criminalizing computer snooping with maiclious intent<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/politics.myajc.com\/news\/state--regional-govt--politics\/georgia-bill-might-limit-efforts-find-internet-security-problems\/du2KMoFlP2t6UPPMdxD74O\/\">Atlanta Journal Constitution |\u00a0Georgia bill might limit efforts to find internet security problems<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Background:\u00a0<\/strong>A data security researcher at a public university in Georgia discovered the personal information of 6.7 million Georgia voters unprotected online.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The legislative Response:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/Legislation\/en-US\/display\/20172018\/SB\/315\">Gerogia&#8217;s SB 315 (2018)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the legislative goal?<\/strong>\u00a0Prevent computer snooping by requiring permission at the outset before seeking unprotecting data maintained by a government or business<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does the tech community say?<\/strong>\u00a0Fix this bill by only criminalizing computer snooping with maiclious intent<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/politics.myajc.com\/news\/state--regional-govt--politics\/georgia-bill-might-limit-efforts-find-internet-security-problems\/du2KMoFlP2t6UPPMdxD74O\/\">Atlanta\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,16,3,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election-data-breach","category-government-data-breach","category-legislative-trend","category-private-corporations","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}