Google Tells Feds It Wants to Disclose Surveillance Orders

	NSA surveillance revelations prompt EFF resignation from Global Network Initiative | New NIST cybersecurity standards could pose liability risks
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	Google Tells Feds It Wants to Disclose Surveillance Orders Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo and LinkedIn are ramping up efforts in Congress and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court to win authority to publish figures about data-collection orders received from the feds. The counter argument is that such disclosure would undermine the efforts of the intelligence community. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell SecureNetworks CISO's Guide to Advanced Attackers No matter the size of your organization, advanced cyber-attacks represent a credible threat to your organization. Security analyst firm Securoris and Dell SecureWorks collaborated on this guide to help gather intelligence, mine for threat indicators, respond to alerts and break the attack process. Read now! In this Issue NSA surveillance revelations prompt EFF resignation from Global Network Initiative New NIST cybersecurity standards could pose liability risks Battelle deploys quantum key-protected network in full production Mobile shopping remains stifled by security, ease of use Google to pay rewards for open-source code security fixes Inside CIO paychecks 6 cool new wireless technologies from MIT 2013 tech industry graveyard WHITE PAPER: AT&T How to navigate the ever-changing mobile device landscape Smartphones, tablets, social networks, and cloud services are all popular, incredibly useful, and a security risk. These days, the security focus is on mobile devices, as they tend to be used a lot to work with corporate information. Learn More NSA surveillance revelations prompt EFF resignation from Global Network Initiative The reported participation of technology companies in the U.S. National Security Agency's surveillance programs has prompted digital rights watchdog the Electronic Frontier Foundation to resign from the Global Network Initiative, a multistakeholder group whose members include Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook and whose stated mission is to advance privacy and freedom of expression online. Read More New NIST cybersecurity standards could pose liability risks Critical infrastructure companies could face new liability risks if they fail to meet voluntary cybersecurity standards being developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Read More WHITE PAPER: New Relic Secure, Reliable & Proven APM for the Enterprise Your organization depends on your web applications to do business -- from customer facing eCommerce,banking or travel applications, to mission-critical applications for your employees or partners. When it comes to performance, visitors' expectations for service and reliability are high. Read Now Battelle deploys quantum key-protected network in full production Science research organization Battelle has deployed what's believed to be the first quantum-key encrypted network for full production use in the United States by encrypting all traffic between its Columbus and Dublin, Ohio, area facilities using the photon-based technique. Read More Mobile shopping remains stifled by security, ease of use Without exception, using a credit or debit card was deemed more secure than a mobile phone, whether the purchase was made in-store or online, according to a survey sponsored by the National Cyber Security Alliance and PayPal. In addition, the personal computer was seen as the safest option for accessing the Web by 62 percent of the respondents versus six percent who chose a smartphone. Read More WHITE PAPER: VMware The Clear Path to Cloud Security, Compliance, & Cost Control Both customers and IT decision makers are concerned about cloud security, according to recent research. How can you negotiate this barrier to realize the benefits of cloud computing? Read this paper to learn about the techniques, tools, and technologies that will enable you to capitalize on the cloud safely and cost-effectively. Read Now Google to pay rewards for open-source code security fixes Google said Wednesday it plans to reward developers for developing proactive security improvements for some of the most widely used open-source software programs. Read More Inside CIO paychecks Bonuses, stock awards and executive perks boost pay for CIOs and senior IT leaders Read More 6 cool new wireless technologies from MIT MIT grad students show off their research at Wireless Retreat Read More 2013 tech industry graveyard Google, Microsoft and Yahoo among those reading products their last rites Read More
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