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Great divide in Web security
Tribune NewspapersThree big computer security breaches over the past month did more than show how badly the Internet needs major repairs. They also exposed the rift between corporate America and the federal government over who should fix it, cybersecurity experts say....Tags: Elections, Heads of State, John McCain, Computing and Information Technology, Defense
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Online game demons are far from virtual
The Baltimore-based computer security company that hacked into the sizzling, hot iPhone and broke the encryption on wireless gas payment cards and car keys used by millions of drivers is at it again. But this time, analysts there uncovered serious...Tags: Bono, Engineering, Video Games, Sales, Microsoft Corp.
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90210 Premiere Cash Contest
1. TO ENTER: No purchase necessary to enter. Contest open from September 2, 2008 to September 4, 2008. Tune in to 90210 on the evening of Tuesday, September 2. Then, there are two ways to enter:
A. TEXT MESSAGING: Text the winning code to 97999. All...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Family, Telecommunication Service
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Spam Is Growing And Getting More Sophisticated
Courant Staff WriterWhat will they think of next? We're all familiar with e-mail spam offering prescription drugs, cut-rate software and herbal potions. But spammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated in delivering ploys intended to dupe people into divulging personal...Tags: Symantec Corporation, Tourism and Leisure, Elections, Internet, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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A Wide Divide On Internet Security
Los Angeles TimesThree big computer security breaches over the past month did more than show how badly the Internet needs major repairs. They also exposed the rift between corporate America and the federal government over who should fix it, cyber-security experts say....Tags: Government, National Security, Elections, John McCain, National Government
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Give Marylanders benefits of health information technology
Health care reform is a divisive issue in Washington, but there is wide agreement on one solution to lower costs and improve care: health information technology, or health IT. Health IT replaces paper medical records with electronic records. This is how I...Tags: Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, National Government, Government Health Care
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Students' Gag Order Lifted In Transit Security Case
A federal judge Tuesday lifted a gag order on three MIT students who were barred from talking publicly about security flaws they discovered in the state's automated mass transit fare system, even as a lawyer for the agency acknowledged the system was...Tags: Judges, Trials, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Court Preliminary, Computer Crime
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IOC asks probe of gymnasts' age
BEIJING - The International Olympic Committee said today it had asked gymnastics officials to investigate whether the Chinese women's gymnastics team that won the gold medal had underage athletes, saying "more information has come to light." "We've asked...Tags: International Olympic Committee, Sports Organizations, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Government
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Internet voting fatally flawed
"Let U. S. military personnel overseas vote via the Internet." That's what you suggest in your editorial, "When ballot access goes AWOL" (Aug. 16) as the remedy for the paltry 5.5 percent turnout among U. S. voters overseas. In 2004, the Pentagon was...Tags: Computing and Information Technology, Google Inc.
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Eyes inside your computer
How would you like to have some guy follow you around and take notes while you shop, bank, look for a doctor or hang with your friends? When you ask him what he's doing, he tells you he's there to help. He wants to see what you like to see and do and...Tags: Advertising, Satellite and Cable Service, Marketing, Facebook, Google Inc.
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Feds Seek To Nab Credit Thieves In Louisiana and Mississippi
The Associated PressA ring of cyber-thieves has stolen tens of thousands of credit card numbers from Louisiana and Mississippi restaurants this year, leading to over $1 million in losses for the banks that issued them. The restaurants began reporting the thefts beginning in...Tags: OfficeMax Inc., Theft, Networking, Credit and Debt, Consumer Electronics Industry
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WGN-TV and Sylvan Learning Centers Teacher of the Month official rules
If you are currently a student age 13 or older in the Chicagoland viewing area or NW Indiana, nominate a teacher whom you feel makes a difference at your school or in your community.
1. WHO CAN BE NOMINATED? Any teacher who is currently employed by a...Tags: Computer Crime
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