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Cyber Warfare Is Real — Should We Blame the U.S. and Israel For Starting It? – Forward

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Cyber Warfare Is Real — Should We Blame the U.S. and Israel For Starting It?
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AT&T moves Wi-Fi calling needle forward for users of some Android devices

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Having provided the option for iPhone users looking to make such international calls back in March, AT&T today announced that owners of certain Android devices will now also have access to Wi-Fi calling.

So if you’re stuck in a spot with lousy to non-existent cell coverage – my kids’ school, for example – you’ll be able to call and text without stepping outside.

The Android option is limited for starters to LG G4 but AT&T indicated that others will follow “soon.”

From an AT&T blog post:

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Network World Paul McNamara

US Senate fails to move forward on NSA reform bill

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The U.S. Senate has voted against a bill that would rein in the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of telephone records within the country, possibly killing any NSA reforms until next year.

Supporters of the USA Freedom Act, in a Senate vote late Tuesday, failed to get the 60 votes needed to end debate and move toward a final vote on the legislation. Fifty-eight senators voted to end debate, while 42 voted against it.

While supporters said the legislation is needed to restore public trust in U.S. intelligence services, opponents said the NSA’s widespread collection of U.S. phone records is needed to keep the country safe from terrorism.

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Network World Security

Computer Security Day, Forward secrecy, XP 0-day and YouTube spam – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]

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When is Computer Security Day? What can forward secrecy do for you? Can you believe there’s an 0-day in XP? Have some fun finding out the answers in this week’s 60 Second Security!
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