NSA director heckled by hackers at Black Hat computer security conference – The Independent

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NSA director heckled by hackers at Black Hat computer security conference
The Independent
The director of the National Security Agency (NSA) responded calmly to heckles as he addressed an audience of hackers at the annual Black Hat computer security conference in Las Vegas. In his toughest public appearance since the agency's electronic …
NSA chief talks at hackers' conference in VegasSecurityInfoWatch
Gen. Keith Alexander heckled as NSA chief speaks at computer conferenceWashington Times
NSA Chief Faces Tough Crowd At Hacker ConferenceWBAA
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The Real US-Chinese Cyber Problem – The National Interest Online

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The Real US-Chinese Cyber Problem
The National Interest Online
This enabled a coordinated defensive and offensive capability in an increasingly digitized world as evident in the U.S.-led Stuxnet and Flame malware operations against Iran in 2010. As a result, both of the prominent digital players in the …

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Continual vigilance key to security, says Damballa – ComputerWeekly.com

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Continual vigilance key to security, says Damballa
ComputerWeekly.com
“These so-called APTs are not a 'super virus' or 'advanced malware', but are typically modular in design with many moving parts designed by several teams with the aim of evading detection,” said Culley. Many elements are innocuous when viewed in …

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The Scandal of Computer Security – Wired

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The Scandal of Computer Security
Wired
All this is happening while the nation spends close to $ 50 billion on “computer security” as computer users fumble daily for passwords, usernames, PINs, and reset buttons. The DoD alone commands 65,000 IT professionals with a budget of $ 12.5 billion …

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