AllThingsD » Dan Kaminsky http://allthingsd.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:49:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://allthingsd.com/theme/images/logo-rss.jpg All Things Digital http://allthingsd.com/ 144 22 "Nerd Lobby" Shows Muscle in Debate Over Piracy Bills http://allthingsd.com/20120118/nerd-lobby-shows-muscle-in-debate-over-piracy-bills/ http://allthingsd.com/20120118/nerd-lobby-shows-muscle-in-debate-over-piracy-bills/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:51:26 +0000 Jennifer Valentino-DeVries http://allthingsd.com/?p=164998 Late last fall, a select group met in the White House Situation Room to discuss U.S. Internet security and how it might falter if two anti-piracy bills being debated in Congress were to pass.

The attendees included veteran Washington policymakers and cyberdefense experts. But one person — an engineer named Dan Kaminsky who specializes in an arcane set of rules governing how people connect to the Internet — stood out.

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