Nevada Would Like To Regulate Internet Traffic

[News]

Nevada wants to be the first state to regulate Internet traffic, in an article on USA TODAY, Anjeanette Damon, Reno (Nev.) Gazette-Journal gave the details. The one take away from the article was that critics and security experts believe the bill would actually aid what it is hoping to prevent. The bill is being pitched as a help with Cyber Security.

The bill’s sponsors, Assembly Majority Leader Paul Anderson, R-Las Vegas, and Sen. Mo Denis, D-Las Vegas, argue their measure is critical for cybersecurity because it would keep government Internet traffic confined to the state, instead of allowing that data to travel traditional paths that often include out-of-state connection points.

Full Article: http://www.thedomains.com/2015/04/09/nevada-would-like-to-regulate-internet-traffic/

 

[The New Guy]

Always enjoy seeing people with no understanding of technology propose laws to regulate that technology.