Our biggest concern is that people don't understand the technology . . . Other concerns have been raised about the data storage requirements. Internet service providers worry that they may not have the capacity to store reams of data, and if forced to, they could open themselves up to liability from those who own the data. DOJ and council officials said much of the concern over the draft stems from a misunderstanding of the treaty's intent and a need for clarifications in the text. For example, they said, security testing would not be banned, because prosecutors must show there was intent to commit an illegal act.
Harmonization of laws is necessary to avoid a legal jungle on the Net.
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