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A few pennies for your thoughts -- and credit card

Technology / Internet

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- One economy apparently isn't hurting these days - the one run by identity thieves in the dark corners of the Internet.





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Youth gangs -- a big issue with many theories but poor research

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 16, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Youth gangs cause considerable personal and social damage worldwide, yet while there are many theories about how they form and how to prevent young people becoming involved, there is no evidence to back two of the key theories, ...


Research finds street gang activity is a predictor of homicide in LA neighborhoods

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Neighborhoods saddled with gangs fighting over the same turf suffer higher homicide rates and greater instability than areas where the gangs are scarce, according to a recent study by researchers at Charles Drew University ...


US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano cut the ribbon Friday on a command center for government cybersecurity

US boots up new unified cybersecurity center

Technology / Internet

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano cut the ribbon on Friday on a state-of-the-art unified command center for government cybersecurity efforts.


President Barack Obama is to release the results of a 60-day review of US cyber security policy

Obama to release cyber security report on Friday

Technology / Internet

created May 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

President Barack Obama is to release the results of a 60-day review of US cyber security policy on Friday, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Tuesday.


Baker College wins cyber defense contest

Technology / Other

created Apr 24, 2008 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Baker College of Flint, Mich., Texas A&M University and the University of Louisville have won top honors in the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition.


A "new arms race" is taking shape in cyberspace, Canada's security czar said Wednesday

'New arms race' taking shape in cyberspace: Van Loan

Technology / Internet

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A "new arms race" is taking shape in cyberspace, Canada's security czar said Wednesday, lamenting ever bolder and more sophisticated attacks on government websites by Russia, China and others.


Study explodes myths of gang life

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 15, 2008 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (32) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two years of field work with members of six English gangs has produced one of the most revealing portraits of their lives, exploding distorted stereotypes of their culture.


Argonne develops program for cyber security 'neighborhood watch'

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

U.S. Department of Energy laboratories fight off millions of cyber attacks every year, but a near real-time dialog between these labs about this hostile activity has never existed - until now.


SKorea and US forge deal to fight cyber attacks

Technology / Internet

created May 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea and the United States have agreed to cooperate in fighting cyber attacks against their defence networks from countries including China and North Korea, officials said Monday.


Obama setting up better security for computers (AP)

Obama setting up better security for computers

Technology / Internet

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- America has for too long failed to adequately protect the security of its computer networks, President Barack Obama said Friday, announcing he will name a new cyber czar to take on the job.



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