Security

US to develop smart machines with visual intelligence

DARPA’s Mind’s Eye program will let machines see and act

SailPoint offers new take on provisioning

* IdentityIQ Lifecycle Manager features simplified deployments, lower deployment costs, and business and IT alignment

You don’t know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz

Pa. school spy case sparks fight over money

Sen. Arlen Specter to hold hearing March 29 on laptop Web cam snooping

Mozilla confirms critical Firefox bug

Slates patch for March 30; flaw can't be used in upcoming Pwn2Own hack contest

To fight scammers, Russia cracks down on .ru domain

Registrants will need a passport or business documents to register domains

Judge approves Facebook’s settlement offer in Beacon case

Facebook will spend $9.5M to set up privacy foundation under the deal

Google patches Chrome days before hacking contest

Only browser predicted to survive Pwn2Own gets 11 fixes

Is this the year the proprietary CMS dies?

Open-source advocates at SXSWi make a pretty convincing case that the day is soon.

NASA, Russian astronauts set records, land back on Earth

International Space Station readying for next NASA space shuttle, Soyez spacecraft