'Everyone in US under virtual surveillance;' Are you sure you have nothing to hide?

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	'Everyone in US under virtual surveillance;' Are you sure you have nothing to hide? "NSA Whistleblower: Everyone in US under virtual surveillance, all info stored, no matter the post," reported RT after interviewing William Binney. RT said this is being done under the "Terrorist Surveillance Program" which is probably better known as NSA warrantless wiretapping. But Binney also named and blamed the FBI this time: Read More WHITE PAPER: Avaya Delivering game-changing productivity & dependability By creating one contiguous, end-to-end Fabric, Avaya is empowering businesses to achieve unprecedented levels of infrastructure productivity, service agility, and network dependability, the very essence of the fast, flexible, and secure design aspirations. Read Now In this Issue Pinkie Pie hacker strikes again; Google repairs two major Chrome vulnerabilities The year in madly cool robots Report Warns Feds of Radicals and Extremists on Social Web Twitter fix for bug that left accounts open to imposters less than ideal Killer robots, indestructible drones & drones that fly and spy indefinitely Civil litigation: A better way to improve cybersecurity? Online Security Basics for Small Business Websites Twitter fixes SMS-based account hijacking vulnerability Attackers can abuse Yahoo developer feature to steal user emails, other data RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ipswitch Wired & Wireless Networks? WhatsUp Gold can help! As an IT manager, you're busy taking care of the availability, performance & security of your company's IT infrastructure. But things like BYOD, rogue devices, AP over-subscription & bandwidth policy abuse can make that complex. WhatsUp Gold provides ONE dashboard to visualize, isolate & resolve wireless problems before they impact your organization. Stop being the last to know about your wireless issues- Try WhatsUp Gold free for 30 days! Pinkie Pie hacker strikes again; Google repairs two major Chrome vulnerabilities The Chrome hacker known as "Pinkie Pie" helped reveal a serious flaw in the browser's media handler that was patched last week with the release of Chrome 23. That update also fixed a file path handling problem, which was discovered by Google's in-house researchers. Read More The year in madly cool robots From giants to itsy-bitsy shape shifters, robots are hot Read More Report Warns Feds of Radicals and Extremists on Social Web Bipartisan Policy Center study outlines steps the government can take to crowd out extremist messages on the Web, including a clearer legal framework for law enforcement, while warning against censorship or content filtering. Read More WEBCAST: PhoneFactor Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away Join Steve Dispensa, PhoneFactor Chief Technology Officer, and Sarah Fender, PhoneFactor Vice President of Marketing & Product Management, to learn how phone-based authentication is helping companies tackle complex authentication challenges. Learn More Twitter fix for bug that left accounts open to imposters less than ideal Use of a short code to stop attackers leaves out a significant number of Twitter users, including those in the U.S. Read More Killer robots, indestructible drones & drones that fly and spy indefinitely Lions and tigers and bears have nothing on "killer robots," "indestructible drones" and drones that fly and spy indefinitely. Read More Civil litigation: A better way to improve cybersecurity? Former Homeland Security officials says settlement in Patco online banking suit is evidence that liability is better than legislation Read More WHITE PAPER: Brocade Scaling Out Data Centers Organizations of all sizes are facing daunting challenges as they struggle to adapt their data center networks to new technologies and applications. The move toward cloud architectures in particular is demanding a high-performance network interconnect that can host servers potentially numbering in the thousands. Read Now Online Security Basics for Small Business Websites Everyone on the Web is a target for scams, malware, piracy and a host of other online security dangers. Small business owners are no exception. These tips will help you protect your website, your assets and your information. Read More Twitter fixes SMS-based account hijacking vulnerability Twitter has restricted the ability of attackers to post tweets and perform other actions on behalf of many users who have phone numbers associated with their accounts, but some users need to enable a PIN option in order to be protected. Read More Attackers can abuse Yahoo developer feature to steal user emails, other data Attackers can read emails, contacts and other private data from the accounts of Yahoo users who visit a malicious page by abusing a feature present on Yahoo's Developer Network website, according to an independent security researcher. Read More
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