White House Warns of Cyber Threats from China, Russia
Fears of efforts to steal tech info from US
Fears of efforts to steal tech info from US
Chinese army fingered as behind a wide range of cyberattacks in a report out earlier this week
Technology can't avoid crashes and they're vulnerable to hacking
Fines a possible consequence for countries that engage in cyberwarfare
Even the firm has no access to messages, so forget about a warrant
But will the government let them?
China naturally denies
Sending pics to anonymous people online? What could go wrong?
Hence, zombie apocalypse warnings
Ah, to be there when they weld it on the drone's ... chest area
Tasks the government to work with private business to work out security standards
Connected to News of the World phone hacking scandal
Executive order aimed at preventing cyber attacks
Oddly, almost nobody else has offered the technology to the non-techie public
These are the people who want authority over everybody's "cybersecurity"
Another round of review on Reddit
Calls for changes to federal anti-hacking laws
Twitter says it was able to stop the attack live, but not before the breach
Including the possibility of pre-emptive strikes
In apparent retaliation for an investigation into the prime minister, Wen Jiabao
Thank you for collecting all that sensitive info for us!
Anonymous takes responsibility
See Mencken on "endless series of hobgoblins"
Computer virus was discovered in 2007, operated until 2012
And to whom will governments reveal their screw-ups?
Aaron Swartz's death inspires effort to scale back federal authority
Could be an interesting example of positive bipartisanship
Massive snooping system has operated for years, in dozens of countries
How should the federal government have handled Swartz's behavior?
Faced federal charges for downloading academic journal records at MIT
Known for being pursued by DOJ for violating MIT's terms of service
Probably not gonna fly