Thursday, 30 January 2014

Killer robots: Another moonshot for Google's Andy Rubin

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But look how well everything else works!

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Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Now THAT'S secure!

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Boycotting RSA Conference: Jaws all on the floor over NSA backdoor at #RSAC

 
RSA and F-Secure poster-boy Mikko Hypponen first were divorced, just before Christmas:

I’ve been working with computer security since 1991. Nowadays I do quite a bit of public speaking. ... I have spoken eight times at...RSA Conference

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Safety first

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Insecure healthcare.gov allowed hacker to access 70,000 records in 4 minutes

Kennedy has continually warned that healthcare.gov is insecure. In November, after the website was allegedly “fixed,” he told Congress it was even more vulnerable to hacking and privacy breaches.  Before Thursday's congressional hearings, Kennedy wrote, “Out of the issues identified last go around, there has been a half of a vulnerability closed out of the 17 previously disclosed and since my last appearance, other security researchers have also identified an additional 20

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Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January: An easy start to the year

Greg Lambert is a product evangelist for Qompat Application Management Systems and co-founder of ChangeBASE.

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