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Why CISPA Can't be Fixed
Forbes The core problem with this and other cybersecurity legislation is what happens when information starts flowing in the other direction—from ISPs and Internet security firms to the government. That's the direction that worries civil liberties groups … CISPA isn't 'son of SOPA' CISPA draws closer to a vote amid a flurry of amendments White House threatens veto of CISPA bill |
Last year, when a Web site launched by infamous hacker group LulzSec was knocked offline by a massive DDoS attack it turned to CloudFlare, a 30-person San Franicisco start-up for protection. For the next 23 days, LulzSecurity.com stayed online …
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Internet Security Co Kaspersky Lab Shelves IPO Idea
Forbes Kaspersky Lab is the third largest consumer software security firm in the world, according to Gartner Inc. Russian IT security firm Kaspersky Lab has scrapped its idea to hold an initial public offering, the company's chief financial officer said. Kaspersky Lab plans share buy-back programme Kaspersky rules out IPO – should the others? |
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Google Gets Serious About Android Security, Now Auto-Scans App Market For Malware
Forbes On Thursday, Google announced a new functionality in the application market for its mobile operating system that automatically scans new apps for known malware. The program, which the company is calling ”Bouncer,” also continues to run periodic … Google's Bouncer will boost Android security Android Market security: An interview with Android's VP of engineering Google brings in a 'Bouncer' to beef up Android security |