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Data Security Lagging at Midmarket Industrial Firms

Report: NSA broke into UN video teleconferencing system

The agency reportedly cracked the system's encryption to snoop on internal UN communications

Fear of NSA snooping could hurt U.S. cloud vendors

Reports suggest that the news about the NSA's secret data-collection program is causing foreign users to look elsewhere for cloud-based services.

A new owner may not be able to save BlackBerry

Intel bringing vision, 3D to laptop and tablet cameras

Intel says "depth-sensing" camera will reach ultrabooks, laptops in second half of 2014

Next Microsoft CEO faces rocky road in easing NSA-fueled privacy worries

Tech firms’ responses to latest NSA disclosures cloud the truth, experts say

The NSA paid millions to compensate companies' surveillance costs, new documents claim

Steve Ballmer’s Departure From Microsoft Isn’t News, But Timing Is

Potential successors to Steve Ballmer at Microsoft

With Ballmer planning to ride off into the sunset, the question now is who could replace him.

Is Ballmer’s departure the cost of Microsoft’s missteps?

Steve Ballmer and Microsoft claim the CEO's departure is all about proper timing while the company transforms itself into a supplier of devices and services. I'm not so sure.