"Georgia Bill Poses Potential Threat to Cybersecurity Researchers"

The Senate Bill 315 introduced to the Georgia General Assembly by State Sen. Bruce Thompson is raising major concerns among cybersecurity researchers due to its unclear language. The aim of the bill is to criminalize unauthorized computer access in the state of Georgia. However, this bill could be abused as the language used does not clearly define certain terms such as "unauthorized access" and "authority". This article further discusses SB 315, concerns surrounding the bill, misuse of the CFAA and the GCSPA, along with how unclear language used within such bills impact security research. 

KSU Sentinel reports "Georgia Bill Poses Potential Threat to Cybersecurity Researchers"