Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Society of computer scientists and others concerned about the impact of information technology on society. The focus of CPSR's efforts has changed since its inception, from Star Wars (the Strategic Defense Initiative and Strategic Computing Initiative) i nthe 1980s to privacy and cryptography (leading to the formation of EPIC, an outgrowth of a CPSR project) to the Clipper Chip to a current focus on the Internet, free software and international human rights initiatives.