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Tip of the Hat: Carriers seek to prune U.S. broadband plans

Are high costs forcing carriers to quietly push for new rules that would scale back FCC plan to bring broadband to rural areas?

Mar 13, 2014 2 mins

Government Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

Senator’s claims of CIA violating computer fraud act shaky, legal expert says

Establishing CFAA liability could be uphill task for Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Mar 13, 2014 5 mins

Cyberattacks Cybercrime Government IT

FISA court reverses order to destroy NSA phone data

The Judge had refused permission to the NSA to keep phone metadata beyond five years

Mar 13, 2014 3 mins

Cybercrime Government Legal

Google testing new results layout, but does it make ads less obvious?

Google for many users has changed the way it displays advertiser links

Mar 13, 2014 3 mins

Cellular Networks Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Lawmakers fail to ask NSA chief about agency’s malware plans

Instead, a House subcommittee deferred questions about 'damage' of leaks to a classified briefing

Mar 12, 2014 2 mins

Access Control Government Government IT

Cisco on mission to outfit all office rooms with video conferencing systems

It will ship in the spring a set of new and improved products aimed at what it considers is a vastly underserved market

Mar 12, 2014 6 mins

Cisco Systems Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

NSA’s plans reportedly involve infecting millions of computers with surveillance malware

Leaked documents show the agency was planning to expand its infrastructure for active attacks since at least 2009

Mar 12, 2014 6 mins

Government IT Intrusion Detection Software Small and Medium Business

Malicious advertising offers broad reach and quick rewards for malware perpetrators

Dynamic, expanding advertising scene opening juicy targets for Internet bandits

Mar 12, 2014 9 mins

Malware Network Security Small and Medium Business

SpaceX, NASA launching reusable rocket

SpaceX hopes Sundays mission marks the start of a new phase, that will culminate with the use of 'legs' to fall gently on land targets

Mar 12, 2014 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Government

Activist investor that wants Office on iPad joins Microsoft board

ValueAct Capital gets a seat at the table per deal struck in August 2013

Mar 12, 2014 4 mins

Asset Management Software Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business