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China’s Defense Ministry calls accusations of state-sponsored hacking groundless

China's Ministry of National Defense refuted the accusations that the nation's military supports cyberespionage, and said a recent security report backing the claims used scientifically flawed evidence. View full post on Computerworld Security News For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, … Continue reading

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Twitter calls for smarter password habits following Jeep, Burger King hacks

Twitter is urging its account holders to be smarter with their passwords following two recent attacks by hackers directed at Burger King and Jeep that took control of those accounts. View full post on Computerworld Security News For more information … Continue reading

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Obama calls N.Korea nuclear test ‘provocative act’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama called a nuclear test on Tuesday by North Korea a “highly provocative act” and said Pyongyang’s “threatening activities” warranted action by the international community. Obama was expected to mention North Korea in his … Continue reading

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SkypeHide to Send secret messages into silence of Skype Calls

Polish Researchers have discovered a clever way to send secret messages during a phone call on Skype. We know that, by default skype calls use 256-bit advanced encryption, but researchers find that is not enough. So they find out this new … Continue reading

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FTC throws down robocall gauntlet: $50,000 for best way to stop annoying calls

It's not clear if the Federal Trade Commission is throwing up its hands at the problem or just wants some new ideas about how to combat it, but the agency is offering $50,000 to anyone who can create what it … Continue reading

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RSA boss Coviello calls for privacy law overhaul

In order to keep hackers at bay there must be changes in security budgets and privacy regulations, RSA Executive Chairman Art Coviello said Tuesday. View full post on Computerworld Security News For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net … Continue reading

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WikiLeaks’ Assange calls for end to ‘witch hunt’ from embassy balcony

Speaking from a balcony at the Ecuadorian embassy where he has sought asylum, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange yesterday called on governments to stop persecution of political whistle blowers and gave no indication that the stalemate over his extradition from the … Continue reading

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Congressman Langevin Calls CISPA “A Good-Faith Effort” (May 2, 2012)

Speaking at a cybersecurity symposium at the University of Rhode Island, US Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) called the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) "a good-faith effort to come together in a first step towards better cybersecurity for our … Continue reading

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Mayoress calls in police over hacker

Christchurch Mayoress Jo Nicholls-Parker’s Facebook page has been hacked. The hacker has changed the name and password of Nicholls-Parker’s page. She has asked police to investigate. Nicholls-Parker has more than 650 friends on her page, including several high-profile politicians. The … Continue reading

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FTC Calls For Data Privacy Laws

(click image for larger view) The Federal Trade Commission issued a report Monday that was two years in the making, calling on Congress to pass data privacy legislation and on the private sector to do more to ensure the privacy … Continue reading

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