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5 core topics Trump needs to address in Silicon Valley leaders meeting

As some of the tech sector’s heaviest hitters prep for a meeting this week with president-elect Donald Trump, they need to make sure they get answers to critical questions about issues that could affect not only their businesses but the U.S. economy in general.

While the meeting has been called by Trump, the Silicon Valley executives should be prepared to set some of it themselves so they aren’t blindsided by policy shifts that can affect their success. Items of interest range from encryption to China policy.

Here are some of the issues important to Trump and that are important to the interests of technology vendors and service providers.

Where does Trump stand on encryption?

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Mobile and Web Security Will Be Major Topics at Black Hat – PCWorld (blog)


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Mobile and Web Security Will Be Major Topics at Black Hat
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In another mobile security presentation, University of Luxembourg researcher Ralf-Philipp Weinmann will discuss attacks against baseband processors — the phone microprocessors responsible for communicating with cellular networks. Last year, Weinmann
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DHS identifies six R&D topics in latest SBIR solicitation

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A DHS solicitation has been released for the latest round of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards available to small businesses capable of performing ground-breaking R&D in six specific research areas, including non-freezing portable vehicles that could decontaminate diseased animals and standoff detection systems that could identify bulk explosives concealed on a person.

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I’m planning on getting into Computer/Network Security as a career. What topics should i learn?

Programming languages, computer topics or essential things that i can read/learn in a book. Things i already have knowledge of are php, oracle, c++, java, linux, visual basics, xml, perl. Which of these should i go further in depth, plus others?