More bad things going on with our “elected” government, this time it’s internet shit. Based on the Cybersecurity Act of 2009, s.773 it gives the government sweeping control of the internet. GO READ THIS AND EDUCATE YOURSELF!
Here’s a few of the provisions / notes from the bill:
Summary of the bill, per Govtrack.us
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To ensure the continued free flow of commerce within the United States and with its global trading partners through secure cyber communications, to provide for the continued development and exploitation of the Internet and intranet communications for such purposes, to provide for the development of a cadre of information technology specialists to improve and maintain effective cyber security defenses against disruption, and for other purposes.
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SEC. 7. LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION OF CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS.
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(b) MANDATORY LICENSING- Beginning 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, it shall be unlawful for any individual to engage in business in the United States, or to be employed in the United States, as a provider of cybersecurity services to any Federal agency or an information system or network designated by the President, or the President’s designee, as a critical infrastructure information system or network, who is not licensed and certified under the program.
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And probably the BEST of the documents
SEC. 18. CYBERSECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY.
The President–
(2) may declare a cybersecurity emergency and order the limitation or shutdown of Internet traffic to and from any compromised Federal Government or United States critical infrastructure information system or network;
(6) may order the disconnection of any Federal Government or United States critical infrastructure information systems or networks in the interest of national security;
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