Second federal 'kill-switch' bill introduced targeting smartphone theft

	Second federal 'kill-switch' bill introduced targeting smartphone theft | Mozilla gives plug-in developers until March 31 to apply to whitelist
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	The paranoid's survival guide, part 1: How to protect your personal data Who says privacy is dead? While it's true that marketers, the government, data aggregators and others are gathering and analyzing more data than ever about every individual, you can still exert some control over what's out there, who's tracking you and what they do with that information. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CSO40 Security Confab + Awards Conference Register now: CSO Magazine's CSO40 Security Confab On behalf of Bob Bragdon, Publisher of CSO magazine and CSOonline.com, CSO would like to invite you to register for CSO Magazine's spring 2014 conference – CSO40 Security Confab + Awards, being held March 31 – April 2, 2014 outside Atlanta, Georgia. For more information and to register, please visit: http://www.csoconfab.com/ In this Issue Second federal 'kill-switch' bill introduced targeting smartphone theft Mozilla gives plug-in developers until March 31 to apply to whitelist China's Windows XP users to still get security support Sears says it finds no evidence yet of data breach Chinese government still sponsoring cyber-espionage, says FireEye COO WHITE PAPER: PC Connection, Inc. in Partnership with HP Keeping Pace with the Modern Work Environment This white paper will take a close look at how HP is revolutionizing mobile printing and the how best to get on a path that puts several advantages within reach. In the past decade, one of the biggest challenges of business productivity was printing whenever and wherever necessary. View Now Second federal 'kill-switch' bill introduced targeting smartphone theft A second federal bill that proposes "kill-switch" technology be made mandatory in smartphones as a means to reduce theft of the devices was introduced Monday. Read More Mozilla gives plug-in developers until March 31 to apply to whitelist Mozilla is pushing ahead with its efforts to discourage the use of plug-in based content on the Web and gave developers until the end of March to apply for an exemption from the plug-in blocking planned for the Firefox browser. Read More WHITE PAPER: Perforce Software Continuous Delivery Promises Big Benefits Perforce commissioned Evans Research Corp. to survey 600 developers, managers, and executives in the United States and United Kingdom to better understand market perception and adoption of Continuous Delivery. Read this independent report to learn what respondents perceive to be the most compelling reasons to move to Continuous Delivery. Learn more >> China's Windows XP users to still get security support Microsoft is making a special exception in the way it retires Windows XP in China, and will continue offering security support for the OS to users in the nation. Read More Sears says it finds no evidence yet of data breach Sears Holdings said a review of its systems does not show evidence yet of a data breach as retailers continue to stay on guard in the light of payment card terminal hacking at Target and Neiman Marcus. Read More Chinese government still sponsoring cyber-espionage, says FireEye COO Chinese networking giant Huawei, though, says last year's report lacked credibility. Read More
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