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Swedish court to issue verdict in Pirate Bay case

Technology / Internet

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

(AP) -- Innovative digital pioneers or reckless cyber pirates? The founders of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay are either heroes or villains depending on whom you ask.





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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

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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

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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.


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

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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

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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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US senators call for cybersecurity czar

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created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Two US senators introduced legislation on Wednesday aimed at creating a powerful national cybersecurity advisor who would report directly to the president.


An-arrgh-chy! What Blackbeard can teach us about politics

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 21, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Pirates, like gangsters, highwayman, and other colorful outlaws, have always carried a certain romantic appeal with them upon the high seas. Thanks to a certain movie trilogy, they are the most appealing of the outlaws at ...


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Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking: report

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created Nov 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Massive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US television network CBS said Sunday.


South Korea plans to train 3,000 "cyber sheriffs" by next year to protect businesses after a spate of online attacks

SKorea to train 3,000 'cyber sheriffs': report

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created Sep 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea plans to train 3,000 "cyber sheriffs" by next year to protect businesses after a spate of attacks on state and private websites, a report said Sunday.



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