UK Computer Misuse Act reformers visit Parliament

Infosec researcher Rob Dyke, best known to Reg readers for fending off legal threats from not-for-profit open-source foundation Apperta after finding a data breach, has visited Parliament to demand Computer Misuse Act reform. Dyke, an open-source security researcher, was threatened by the Apperta Foundation with High Court and criminal legal action after he discovered that some of the organisation’s data was publicly available on GitHub.

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