As long as there is a national regime of privacy legislation, the security and integrity of the internet is assured, powerful institutions such as state and federal governments will seek and obtain taxes in full in future.

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Dutch state websites that were broken into could now be considered unsafe for further use, since the theft of Internet security certificates from Dutch IT company DigiNotar, the Interior Ministry said in a statement.

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Protecting information on the Internet is a responsibility of U.S. corporations and their security tools, not the State Department.

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In May, Toujan Faisal, the kingdom's first female member of parliament, was sentenced by the State Security Court to 18 months in prison, for an article on the Internet that accused the prime minister of profiting from a decree doubling car-insurance rates.

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