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West Point to house cyber warfare research institute
USA TODAY The Army's academy has established a cyber warfare research institute to groom elite cyber troops and solve thorny problems for the Army and the nation in this new war-fighting domain. The U.S. Army Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., plans to build … West Point's new cyber institute takes a multipronged approach to security |
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White House mulled waging a cyber war in Syria
Jerusalem Post In speeches delivered throughout his presidency, Obama's secretaries of state, defense and homeland security have repeatedly warned that the US remains vulnerable to cyber attacks. The president is wary that open cyber warfare in Syria may invite … Syria War Stirs New US Debate on Cyberattacks Obama worried about effects of waging cyberwar in Syria White House waging secret debate over cyberwar against Syria |
Friend and former colleague Graham Cluley just drew my attention to an astonishing security problem with Xerox scanners. I bet you it isn’t the sort of problem you’re thinking of, either…
Naked Security – Sophos
Specifically, the US government is reportedly thinking about tax breaks, insurance perks and limited lawsuit protection for organizations that opt in to standards that are now getting hammered out. 
Naked Security – Sophos