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InfoSec pros reject DHS criticisms of encryption

InfoSec pros strongly opposed to a plea to rethink encryption by the DHS

Apr 30, 2015 5 mins

Professional hackers talk social engineering threats and security awareness

Social engineering experts Chris Hadnagy and Dave Kennedy offer tips for recognizing scams and tricks, and give tips on how to avoid getting conned

Apr 30, 2015 1 min

RSA president questions government’s role in cybersecurity

Apr 29, 2015 4 mins

Lawmakers criticize FBI’s request for encryption back doors

Apr 29, 2015 4 mins

Android Compliance Smartphones

NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft will soon go out with a bang, crashing into Mercury at about 8,750MPH

NASA: 12 things you should know about the MESSENGER mission

Apr 29, 2015 5 mins

Government IT Skills and Training Security

Facebook, under siege, slams European privacy regulators

Apr 29, 2015 4 mins

Application Security Compliance Security

Cisco secures its SDN

Apr 29, 2015 2 mins

Cisco Systems Malware SDN

Flaw in Realtek SDK for wireless chipsets exposes routers to hacking

Apr 29, 2015 3 mins

Network Security Security

Air Force reveals tiny but amazing bit of super-secret unmanned spacecraft flight plan

Not much is usually known of the Air Force’s X-37B flights

Apr 28, 2015 4 mins

Government Security

Bill to rein in NSA phone data collection reintroduced

Apr 28, 2015 3 mins

Compliance Networking Security