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Hey! You! Get Off Of My Cloud: Defining And Protecting The Metes And Bounds Of Privacy, Security, And Property In Cloud Computing, Timothy D. Martin
Hey! You! Get Off Of My Cloud: Defining And Protecting The Metes And Bounds Of Privacy, Security, And Property In Cloud Computing, Timothy D. Martin
Timothy D Martin
Cloud computing is a growing force in today’s interconnected technological world. It allows people and organizations to purchase computing power and resources on an as-needed, pay-as-you-go basis. Users can employ it to satisfy modest needs, such as simple word-processing tasks, or to create large-scale enterprise applications delivered on the web. But cloud computing raises questions of functionality, security, confidentiality, ethics, enforcement, and data ownership. The lack of a clear body of law defining and regulating law enforcement’s access to electronic data and ability to prosecute related crimes creates other risks and erodes confidence in cloud computing. This paper begins with …
Targeting, Command Judgment, And A Proposed Quantum Of Proof Component: A Fourth Amendment Lesson In Contextual Reasonableness, Geoffrey S. Corn
Targeting, Command Judgment, And A Proposed Quantum Of Proof Component: A Fourth Amendment Lesson In Contextual Reasonableness, Geoffrey S. Corn
Geoffrey S. Corn
No decision by a military commander engaged in hostilities has more profound consequence than the decision to launch an attack. Pursuant to the law of armed conflict (LOAC), that decision must be based on the judgment that the object of attack – a person, place, or thing - qualifies as a lawful military objective. This judgment almost always sets in motion the application of deadly combat power, and routinely produces loss of life or grievous bodily injury, often times to individuals and property not the intended object of attack, but considered ‘collateral damage.’ In operational terms, this judgment determines whether …