Louis Freeh, Federal Bureau of Investigation director called Canada a "hacker haven," where cyber terrorism can operate. I don't see why Canada is considered a haven. We have laws about computer crimes, allow strong domestic encryption, the federal government has even has started an internal PKI. The article reads like FUD, but I'd like a copy of the referred to report. New technology a bonanza for crime: 'Cyber-terrorism': FBI director calls Canada a `hacker haven' Source: National Post -- Fri 15 Jan 1999 <http://www.telus.com/carrier/news6070.html> -----BEGIN QUOTE----- The Internet and other technological advances are creating new opportunities for criminal and terrorist organizations to disguise, protect and expand their activities, according to a Senate report released yesterday. It recommends that security forces and police be given new tools such as access to computer encryption codes in the battle against terrorism and organized crime. Technology such as computer encryption, satellite imaging and communications, and debit cards are increasing the threat to an open society like Canada, said the Special Committee on Security and Intelligence in its report. -----END QUOTE-----
