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Carrier IQ Creates Privacy Controversy in Smartphone World
Microsoft, Nokia, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and Research In Motion are just a few of the companies denying their smartphones and…
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Health Care Data Breaches Up by 32 Percent
The Ponemon Institute, a research firm that advises organizations on data security and privacy, has released a new survey of…
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Cyber-Security Spending Will Hit $60 Billion in 2011: PwC
Global cyber-security spending is expected to reach $60 billion in 2011 and is forecast to grow 10 percent every year…
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Amazon Makes Privacy Promises to Congress on Silk Browser, Kindle Fire
In a letter to Congress, Amazon assured lawmakers that its Silk Web browser used by the Kindle Fire tablet doesn’t…
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Cisco Startup Agari Stops Spam, Phishers With Cloud Email Security Service
Cisco spinoff Agari launched its cloud services to help "brand owners" identify messages spoofing their domain names and help organizations…
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Carriers, Manufacturers Called Out for Failing to Update Android Phones
Security firm Bit9 on Nov. 21 released its "Dirty Dozen" list of insecure smartphones. The list focused on Android smartphones…
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‘Password’ and ‘12345’ Among Most Common Passwords of 2011
The 25 most popular passwords in 2011 include such gems as "password" and "123456," according to an analysis of various…
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Pentagon: Military Action Is an Acceptable Response to Cyber-Attacks
It is official. The United States military has explicitly stated that it has the right to retaliate with military force…