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Turkish protesters demand police sackings, unions join
Jun 06, 2013 at 04:45 | Source: FirstPost
ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish demonstrators demanded the sacking of police chiefs on Wednesday over a fierce crackdown on days of unprecedented protest against what they see as Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's authoritarian rule.A delegation of ...
Freedom fighter: Atul Chitnis drove the free and open source software movement
Jun 06, 2013 at 00:42 | Source: Financial Express
Atul Chitnis drove the free and open source software movement in the country Atul Chitnis�s lasting image in my mind is that of a 40-something lugging an oversized soft-toy penguin in the Indian Institute of Sciences campus in Bangalore a decade a...
Hacked! Turkish PM Erdogan's office email compromised
Jun 05, 2013 at 15:35 | Source: FirstPost
Ankara: Hackers said on Wednesday they had attacked Turkish government systems and obtained confidential details of staff in Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's office in support of days of anti-government protest.A source in Erdogan's office confirmed t...
China has enough data to prove US hacked into systems: official
Jun 05, 2013 at 10:49 | Source: FirstPost
Beijing: China's top Internet security official says he has "mountains of data" pointing to extensive US hacking aimed at China, but it would be irresponsible to blame Washington for such attacks, and called for greater cooperation to fight...
Court martial probes motivation of WikiLeaks soldier
Jun 05, 2013 at 06:45 | Source: FirstPost
FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - The court-martial of the U.S. soldier accused of the biggest ever leak of U.S. secrets focused on Tuesday on his motives for giving classified data to the WikiLeaks website and prosecutors sought to show how he discus...
NATO boosts cyber defences but members differ on its role
Jun 05, 2013 at 05:30 | Source: FirstPost
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO ministers agreed on Tuesday to strengthen the organisation's cyber defences but differed about how much NATO should do to protect smaller allies from potentially devastating hacking attacks.Last year, NATO dealt with over 2,...
With internet banking on the rise, frauds are just a click away
Jun 05, 2013 at 04:30 | Source: Economic Times
As most banks urge customers to shift to the virtual space, their ability to create fortresses against cyber aggresses has come into the spotlight. ET argues that banks' current defences against online fraud are not unbreachable Two Indian payment pr...
Questions of motivation mark WikiLeaks soldier's court-martial
Jun 05, 2013 at 03:15 | Source: FirstPost
FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - The court-martial of U.S. soldier Bradley Manning, accused of the biggest breach of classified information in U.S. history, focused Tuesday on his motivations for giving secrets to the WikiLeaks website in 2010 and pr...
Hacker who turned Manning in takes witness stand
Jun 05, 2013 at 02:00 | Source: Business Week
FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A one-time computer hacker who told authorities Pfc. Bradley Manning was giving information to WikiLeaks testified Tuesday the soldier never said he wanted to help the enemy during their online chats. Manning is on trial for ...
Silicon Valley at front line of global cyber war
Jun 04, 2013 at 18:45 | Source: Economic Times
SAN JOSE(US): Chinese President Xi Jinping and American counterpart Barack Obama will talk cyber-security this week in California, but experts say the state's Silicon Valley and its signature high-tech firms should provide the front lines in the incr...
WikiLeaks witness: Manning put secret labels on CDs
Jun 04, 2013 at 13:01 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Fort Meade (Maryland), June 4: WikiLeaks informant Bradley Manning apparently downloaded hundreds of thousands of classified US documents onto CDs to smuggle them out of secure military surroundings in Iraq in 2010, according to testimony on Monday ...
America should learn to play with China
Jun 04, 2013 at 09:36 | Source: Economic Times
Ian Bremmer & Jon M Huntsman Jr Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping will meet in California this week. It's about time. New sources of friction are constantly appearing in the relationship between the US and China: trade disputes, tension over No...
Britain considers talks with Ecuador over Assange
Jun 03, 2013 at 23:58 | Source: FirstPost
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is considering holding talks with Ecuador over the future of Julian Assange, the Foreign Office said on Monday, in the first sign of a possible solution to the year-long diplomatic standoff over the Wikileaks founder.Assang...
Chuck Hagel accuses China over 'cyber intrusions'
Jun 02, 2013 at 23:52 | Source: BBC
The US defence secretary has accused China of cyber intrusions , in one of the most direct rebukes from the US. Chuck Hagel reiterated concern over the threat of cyber attacks before adding: Some of which appear to be tied to the Chinese government a...
US, China to hold regular talks on hacking: Reports
Jun 02, 2013 at 07:26 | Source: Economic Times
NEW YORK: The United States and China have agreed to hold regular, high-level meetings aimed at setting standards for behavior on cybersecurity and commercial spying, it was reported Saturday. It would be the "first diplomatic effort to defuse the t...
BT to shift customers from Yahoo to BT Mail
Jun 01, 2013 at 19:22 | Source: DomainB
All BT customers would be shifted to a new system from next month after a decade on Yahoo! email. BT customers using Yahoo! service had been complaining since February that hackers were repeatedly taking control of accounts and using them send spam ...
US defence chief accuses Beijing of cyber spying
Jun 01, 2013 at 13:06 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Singapore, June 1: US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel today accused Beijing of involvement in cyber espionage against Washington in a speech at a Singapore security forum attended by Chinese military officials. Stepping up US pressure on China over el...
US defence chief Chuck Hagel accuses China of cyber spying
Jun 01, 2013 at 11:56 | Source: Economic Times
SINGAPORE: US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Saturday accused China of waging cyber espionage against the United States, stepping up pressure on Beijing over the issue ahead of a key summit between their leaders. Speaking at a Singapore security fo...
Facebook's 'mutual-friends' feature threat to user privacy, security controls
May 31, 2013 at 19:40 | Source: DNA India
The mutual-friends feature on social networking sites such as Facebook creates myriad security risks for the users and raises privacy concerns, a new study has revealed. The study conducted by University of Pittsburgh shows that even though users ca...
BT to shift customers from Yahoo to new service
May 31, 2013 at 17:07 | Source: DomainB
All BT customers would be shifted to a new system from next month after a decade on Yahoo! email. BT customers using Yahoo! service had been complaining since February that hackers were repeatedly taking control of accounts and using them send spam ...
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