|
Massachusetts |
|
Navigation Links:
Page Sections - EAS - Cybercrime - Muni BB - - MuniBB Notes - VoIP State Links - Alabama - Alaska - Arizona - Arkansas - California - Colorado - Connecticut - Delaware - District of Columbia - Florida - Georgia - Hawaii - Idaho - Illinois - Indiana - Iowa - Kansas - Kentucky - Louisiana - Maine - Maryland - Massachusetts - Michigan - Minnesota - Mississippi - Missouri - Montana - Nebraska - Nevada - New Hampshire - New Jersey - New Mexico - New York - North Carolina - North Dakota - Ohio - Oklahoma - Oregon - Pennsylvania - Rhode Island - South Carolina - South Dakota - Tennessee - Texas - Utah - Vermont - Virginia - Washington - West Virginia - Wisconsin - Wyoming :: Feedback :: :: Disclaimer :: :: Sitemap :: |
Cybercrime
MASS. GEN. LAWS Ch. 266 Crimes Against Property, Sec. 120F Unauthorized access to computer system; penalties
"Whoever, without authorization, knowingly accesses a computer system by any means, or after gaining access to a computer system by any means knows that such access is not authorized and fails to terminate such access, shall be punished by imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than thirty days or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or both.
"The requirement of a password or other authentication to gain access shall constitute notice that access is limited to authorized users." (emphasis added)
Municipal Broadband
- Braintree Electric Light Department | $42 / month 5 mbps | Cable |
- Cable and Internet services. Established Feb 2004. Investment $5.8 million - $460 investment per household. Because of reinvestment pressures in response to new Comcast digital services, BELD raised 1Q04 cable rates 20%-21% for its various packages. - Municipal Broadband: Digging Beneath the Surface, Balhoff & Rowe, LCC, p. 34 (Sept. 2005)
- City of Holyoke
- Malden, Massachusetts gets Proxim wireless grant, Muniwireless 8/11/2006
- North Attleborough Electric
- Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
- Westfield Gas and Electric Light Department
- Law: LD 1128 – Enacted on May 20, 2005
VoIP
- Trials and Deployments: Springfield Comcast Launch 2004 Merrill Lynch, Everything Over IP (March 12, 2004)
EAS
Digital Divide
- Maine's Digital Divide - State Legislature Seeks More Rural Access, Broadband Reports 7/18/2006
Cable Open Access
- Massachusetts Slated for Open Access InternetNews 6/30
- AT&T Opening Massachusetts Networks C|NET 6/28
- Deal with AT&T halts ballot item on Internet use Boston.com 6/28
- Prepared Statement: Paul Schlaver, Chair of the Massachusetts Consumers' Coalition, promoted open access before the Massachusetts Legislature, during consideration of House Bill No. 5006, "An Act to Promote Competition in the Cable-Based Internet Access Market." April 25, 2000 (3 pp; PDF; posted 4/27/00)
- Ex-members of Congress squaring off over Net access Boston 11/29
- Activists push for vote on cable Net access C|NET 12/3
- Open-access foes set to fire salvo (Mass) Boston.com 11/3/99
- Ads take on 'open access' to cable Net connections Boston Globe 11/3/99
