Report: CIA pays AT&T for international call data

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	Report: CIA pays AT&T for international call data AT&T supplies information on international calls that travel over its network, including ones that start or end in the U.S., under a voluntary contract with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The New York Times reported Thursday. Read More WEBCAST: ForeScout Technologies Continuous Monitoring & Mitigation: the New InfoSec Frontier Given network, device, access and threat dynamics, how can IT be more efficient and effective to identify and resolve exposures and attacks? This live broadcast brings together a panel of industry experts to discuss the advantages of leveraging controls and intelligence through a bi-directional integration. View now >> In this Issue Android KitKat could be a strong deterrent to cybercrime and spying Bruce Schneier wants to make surveillance costly again 5 Disturbing BYOD lessons from the FAA's in-flight electronics announcement Microsoft warns of zero-day attack, graphics vulnerability exploited through Word 5 things you need to know about new Payment Card Industry (PCI 3.0) standard Automated hacking tools swarm Web site login pages Researchers dare AI experts to crack new GOTCHA password scheme Location-tracking turns your smartphone into your stalker NSA spying prompts open TrueCrypt encryption software audit to go viral 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 Android KitKat could be a strong deterrent to cybercrime and spying Two security features in Android 4.4 KitKat are particularly notable because they are Linux kernel developments. Security-enhanced Linux (SELinux) policies are fully enabled in KitKat, and dm-verity was added. Both features improve the integrity and trust of the Android operating system. Read More Bruce Schneier wants to make surveillance costly again The ongoing revelations of governmental electronic spying point to a problem larger than National Security Agency malfeasance, or even of security weaknesses. Rather the controversy arising from Edward Snowden's leaked documents suggest we face unresolved issues around data ownership, argued security expert Bruce Schneier. Read More 5 Disturbing BYOD lessons from the FAA's in-flight electronics announcement Last week the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) moved to let fliers use their smartphones and tablets during airline take-offs and landings. But a closer look reveals that the FAA has in fact unwittingly written a guide of what NOT to do when creating a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy. 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 Microsoft warns of zero-day attack, graphics vulnerability exploited through Word Do you still have images enabled in Outlook? If so, then right now is a great time to disable pictures, since there's a new Microsoft zero-day vulnerability. Read More 5 things you need to know about new Payment Card Industry (PCI 3.0) standard There's a new version of the Payment Card Industry standard for network security -- PCI 3.0 – out today from the group overseeing its publication, the PCI Security Standards Council. Read More Automated hacking tools swarm Web site login pages You may think most visitors to a Web site login page are people, but the reality is the vast majority are automated tools used by criminals looking for weak passwords. Read More WHITE PAPER: Novell Mobile Zen: Balancing End-User Productivity and IT Control Mobility is often seen as a zero-sum game: either end users or IT can win, but never both. Learn how users can have the convenience and mobile productivity they need, while IT retains control over enterprise goods. Victory for both sides. Learn More Researchers dare AI experts to crack new GOTCHA password scheme If you can't tell the difference between an inkblot that looks more like "body builder lady with mustache and goofy in the center" than "large steroid insect with big eyes," then you can't crack passwords protected via a new scheme created by computer scientists that they've dubbed GOTCHA. Read More Location-tracking turns your smartphone into your stalker It knows when you are sleeping. It knows when you're awake. Read More NSA spying prompts open TrueCrypt encryption software audit to go viral A unique effort to crowdsource a security audit of the popular TrueCrypt open source encryption software appears to be going viral three weeks after it was launched by two U.S. based researchers in response to concerns that the National Security Agency may have tampered with it. Read More
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