Controlling the content that enterprises users share on any type of public network is critical, particularly in heavily regulated industries.
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Many of the more devastating cyberattacks can not be launched remotely, as the most critical networks are not connected to the public network.
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The question is whether, given their dominance of what is arguably a vital public network, they could end up being seen as exploiting their position with impunity and draw government scrutiny.
"There can be no reasonable expectation of privacy in a tweet sent around the world, " wrote the judge, who went on to compare information posted on a public network to an eyewitness's account of a crime on the street.
The idea is that a maximally useful public information network aspires to treat all content, sites, and platforms equally.
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The strike has shut down much of the public transport network, with no metro or electric railway services in operation.
When I travel I studiously avoid making and receiving voice calls over the public switched network because of the costs.
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Not one like Facebook or even Foursquare, but a different kind of public social network organized around people who are in the same location.
About thirty years ago, Motorola hooked up with Nextel to bring national two-way push-to-talk service to businesses and government through a public infrastructure network.
Industry lobbyists are suggesting that by June 15, 2018, the 140-year-old U.S. public phone network should be entirely replaced by a network based on Internet protocols.
The government is massively upgrading the public transportation network (see a map of the planned subway expansion) as part of this expansion of Greater Beijing.
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"First is totally committed to working with the city's MPs, the mayor and the council to ensure Bristol has an excellent public transport network, " the spokesman added.
But the act's remit extends only to the public telephone network, which was defined in a recent House of Lords judgment as ending at the wall socket.
The Water Resources (Scotland) Bill includes plans to extend Scottish Water's functions, to enable water shortage orders to be made and to protect the public sewerage network from harm.
After flunking Privacy 101 with Buzz, which automatically built a public social network using Gmail users' formerly private contact lists, Google has designed a social network with privacy as its building block.
The case is raising tensions in the small Ohio city: on Tuesday guards were posted to school buildings after a threat was received that prompted a brief shutdown of the Steubenville public school network.
The attack, which Prime Minister David Cameron and others called an act of terror, stirred anxiety and alerts in Britain not seen since the summer of 2005, when coordinated bomb attacks struck London's public transport network.
The growing population of public social network participants will result in an ever-larger number of people who need and want to participate in private communities, if only to turn down the noise and tune out the clutter of the public networks.
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That morning, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) issued a press release stating he would soon introduce a bill that would not only reallocate the D Block but would also propose funding the construction of the nationwide public safety network using revenue from future auctions.
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"We believe an improved public transport network is essential if our area is to create new jobs for local people, so the completion of the Odd Down park and ride expansion is a step in the right direction, " said Ian Bell, Director of the Bath Chamber of Commerce.
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television network founded in 1969.
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"New York City's public pay telephone network has incredible potential, " said Chief Information and Innovation Officer Merchant.
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The FCC wants the D block to be used as a combined commercial and public safety communications network.
Senator McCain made several pledges, including one to build what he called a national interoperable public safety broadband network.
All at once it was possible for a significant slice of the American public to watch network TV programs live.
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It includes supporting cutting-edge tools they need, from a high-speed public safety broadband network to a new generation of mobile apps.
Professor Hugh Pennington, a leading microbiologist based at Aberdeen University, told the Times newspaper the UK public health laboratory network was envied in America.
It had decided on the Sheffield Road site because of its links to public transport, network of major roads and access from the city centre.
Health professionals around the world already use online tools, such as Google Flu Trends, Health Map or Global Public Health Intelligence Network to track the spread of infectious diseases.
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