Government & Public Sector

An estimated 30 per cent of the U.S. voting population in 27 states and the District of Columbia will use electronic voting machines in the election.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has submitted a report to Congress stating that the information provided by the vast majority of consumers who are...

The Indian government is making it easier to register Internet addresses with the ".in" top-level country domain, with a view to strengthening India's identity on the Internet.

According to a statement released by the .za Domain Name Authority (DNA) Thursday, the .za DNA is in the process of applying to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) for the redelegation of responsibility for the South Africa (SA) Internet domain (.za) to the Authority.

An agreement that puts Ghana's laws online is part of a growing trend in Africa.

U.K. analysis firm Netcraft Ltd. said the Bush site appears to be using network management technology from Akamai Technologies Inc. to restrict access.

A group of some of the world's leading IT and telecommunications companies have warned that Europe could become a "haven for plagiarism" if the European Parliament fails to agree to allow patent protection for inventions implemented by computer.

The European Union (E.U.) judge ruling on whether to suspend sanctions against Microsoft Corp. could deliver his verdict as early as mid-November, sources familiar with the process said Friday.