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Microsoft’s top lawyer defends encryption and Apple

Argues people can't be kept safe in the real world if they aren't safe online.

Hacking back will only get you in more trouble

RSA panel warns there is no easy solution to online IP theft in response to economic espionage.

IBM’s one-month severance offer means a bitter end, say laid-off workers

The company is engaged in a new round of cuts to rebalance its workforce

VMware CEO Gelsinger talks exec changes, Dell deal and his big security focus

At the RSA Conference, VMware demonstrates the security features of its NSX network virtualization product.

US defense secretary talks offensive cyber-weapons and bug-bounty

RSA: Verizon details data breaches from pirates to pwned water district

Anecdotal Data Breach Digest is a prep manual for cyber combat

Billboards can track your location, and privacy advocates don’t like it

Clear Channel Outdoor launches a new geolocation tracking service as a way to deliver targeted ads

VOSS enables unified Cisco-Microsoft UC management

IBM sues Groupon for infringing its patents, including from Prodigy online service

IBM is suing Groupon for infringing four of its patents

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