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• Federal agencies willing, but not ready, for Big Data

  27.03.2013

  More than 75 percent of federal managers believe Big Data has the power to fundamentally transform federal operations, according to the Government Business Council (GBC) and Booz Allen Hamilton.

• Andrew Auernheimer gets prison sentence for AT&T iPad "hack"

  18.03.2013

  Andrew "weev" Auernheimer, security researcher and member of Goatse Security, has been handed a 41-month-long prison sentence for harvesting and publishing emails and AT&T authentication IDs of 114,000 early-adopters of Apple's iPad in 2010.

• NIST National Vulnerability Database down due to malware

  14.03.2013

  U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology's National Vulnerability Database is unavailable, and has been since they discovered malware on some of its servers last Friday.

• Who are the enemies of the Internet?

  12.03.2013

  In their latest report on online surveillance, Reporters Without Borders have named Bahrain, China, Iran, Syria and Vietnam as "state enemies" of the Internet due of their continuous and intensive efforts at spying on journalists, bloggers, human rights defenders and political dissidents.

• Asian network of on-line card fraudsters dismantled

  08.03.2013

  Finnish law enforcement authorities, working closely with the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol, have dismantled an Asian criminal network responsible for illegal internet transactions and purchasing of airline tickets.

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