When We Wage Cyberwar, the Whole Web Suffers

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April 26 (Bloomberg) -- Responding to concerns voiced byprivacy advocates, conservative groups and hundreds of thousandsof Americans, the House Intelligence Committee has revised partsof the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, also knownas CISPA.

Those provisions would have allowed companies to disclosesensitive information to the government without beingaccountable to U.S. privacy laws. There will be more amendmentsoffered when the bill reaches the House floor, probably Thursdayor Friday.