CHINA PRESSES FOR INTERNET ‘KILL SWITCH’
Communist country seeks technology to shutter Web, control content
CHERYL CHUMLEY
WND.com
July 30, 2015
China is pressing forward with a plan to control the Internet, even striding toward development of an online “kill switch” that would allow the communist country to basically shut down Web access within its borders.
The Wall Street Journal said the nation just passed a security law that boosts its cyber defenses and presses for technological advances that give government the power to control Internet access. Specifically, the law includes a mandate for China companies to use local technology vendors when possible and to help create an Internet “kill switch” in times of national emergency.
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