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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Friday, April 3

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Uber poaches Facebook’s Joe Sullivan for security chief

In an indication that the ride-hailing app company is aware that it had better get security right, Uber Technologies has hired away Facebook’s head of security, Joe Sullivan, to be its first CSO. Sullivan has been fairly high profile as Facebook’s CSO for the last five years, and besides time spent at PayPal and eBay, he has a background prosecuting cyber crime, re/code reports. Sullivan has his work cut out for him, with Uber facing challenges ranging from data privacy to its riders’ physical security.

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360 Internet Security Updated And Renamed 360 Total Security Essential – FileHippo News

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360 Internet Security Updated And Renamed 360 Total Security Essential
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The new 360 Internet Security from QIHU, has just been released with new engines, a fresh new look and a new name. The new 360 Internet Security Essential is a high quality, free antivirus product for all your security needs. 360 Total Security …

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Computer terror simulation used to recruit ‘cyber defenders’ – BBC News

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Computer terror simulation used to recruit 'cyber defenders'
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Wearing my life-jacket, I hold on to the side as we speed underneath Tower Bridge. Our destination is HMS Belfast, the old battleship moored on the river, now a tourist attraction. As they arrive, members of the National Crime Agency (NCA) approach a …
UK Competition Pits Contestants Against 'Cyber-Terrorist' ThreatInfosecurity Magazine

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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, March 10

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Facebook’s Open Compute Project struts its stuff

The Open Compute Project kicks off its annual Silicon Valley summit on Tuesday, where vendors and customers will show their latest designs for low cost data center hardware. Facebook started the project about three years ago to wrestle some control away from the big vendors and collaborate on open designs that white-box manufacturers can compete to implement. Microsoft, Intel, Canonical and Goldman Sachs will all give updates on what they’ve been building this past year.

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