NSA surveillance already hurting US vendors, trade group says

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	GCHQ reportedly infiltrated and attacked hacktivist groups British intelligence agency Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has reportedly infiltrated hacktivist groups and used denial-of-service and other techniques to disrupt their online activities. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Prolexic OVUM White Paper - Delivering effective DDoS protection In new white paper, OVUM Principal Analyst, Security, Andrew Kellett states that not all DDoS mitigation solutions are capable of providing the required level of protection for an organization. Learn how to evaluate mitigation providers against 10 enterprise criteria. Download OVUM White Paper: "Delivering effective DDoS protection" In this Issue NSA surveillance already hurting US vendors, trade group says Osaka train station set for large face-recognition study Google expands bug bounty program, ups Patch program rewards DARPA shows off clearinghouse site for open-source code and information Adobe releases critical emergency update for Flash Player WHITE PAPER: Citrix The 10 "Must-Haves" for Secure Enterprise Mobility. While enterprise mobility brings opportunity for your users and organization, it also invites risk. Users should view this whitepaper as a mobile security framework for their enterprises and a checklist for evaluating enterprise mobility vendors. Download the whitepaper. Read now! NSA surveillance already hurting US vendors, trade group says The U.S. Congress needs to help restore global trust in the nation's technology vendors by reining in surveillance programs at the National Security Agency, an industry representative told lawmakers Tuesday. Read More Osaka train station set for large face-recognition study Japan's Osaka Station could become another focal point in the global battle over personal privacy protection as a Japanese research center prepares for a long-term face-recognition study there. Read More WHITE PAPER: Symantec Website Security Threat Report 2013 This research report provides an overview of the online threat landscape over the last year, along with how you can protect your company and your infrastructure. Read Now>> Google expands bug bounty program, ups Patch program rewards Google is broadening its bug bounty program for security researchers to encompass all Chrome apps and extensions made by company. It's also upping payments for its Patch Rewards Program, focused on improvements for open-source code. Read More DARPA shows off clearinghouse site for open-source code and information The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency debuted a new website dedicated to sharing open-source data and publications today, calling it the DARPA Open Catalog. Read More Adobe releases critical emergency update for Flash Player Adobe released an update for Flash Player to fix a critical remote code execution vulnerability that is actively being targeted by attackers. Read More
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