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NSA Said to Exploit Heartbleed Bug for Intelligence for Years
The U.S. National Security Agency knew for at least two years about a flaw in the way that many websites send sensitive information, now …
By turning security into a data problem, we can turn the tables on the bad guys
Big data and predictive technologies – sometimes called artificial intelligence (AI) – are changing the world. Everyone from Google to your supermarket and hospital …
Court Says FTC Can Go After Companies Who Get Hacked For Their Weak Security Practices
Almost exactly a decade ago (man, time flies…), we first discussed the question of whether or not it should be against the law to …
USTR Warns That EU-Only Cloud To Avoid NSA Surveillance May Violate Trade Agreements
The USTR seems to have a worrying need to blame other countries. Alongside the infamous Special 301 Report which puts a selection of nations …
Americans Distrust Tech Companies
Many Americans are more wary about exposing their personal information to tech companies following revelations about their cooperation with government surveillance. It’s not that …
Microsoft XP’s massive cybersecurity problem
Microsoft will cut off support to its 12-year-old operating system Windows XP at about 1 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, leaving more than a …
Massive Security Bug In OpenSSL Could Affect A Huge Chunk Of The Internet
I saw a t-shirt one time. “I’m a bomb disposal technician,” it read. “If you see me running, try to keep up.” The same …
How to protect yourself from the ‘Heartbleed’ bug
A major new security vulnerability dubbed Heartbleed was disclosed Monday night with severe implications for the entire Web. The bug can scrape a server’s …
German Government Warns Key Entities Not To Use Windows 8 – Links The NSA
According to leaked internal documents from the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) that Die Zeit obtained, IT experts figured out that Windows …
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