Privacy groups protest CISPA bill

Computerworld Security: February 15, 2013
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Privacy groups protest CISPA bill

In what is turning out to be a repeat of last year, privacy rights groups
launched an assault against the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
(CISPA), barely a day after the controversial legislation was reintroduced in
Congress on Wednesday.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Lawmakers, business execs defend privacy in CISPA
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8462381/823929835/601333/0/

2. Should you risk jailbreaking your iPhone?
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8462381/823929835/601334/0/

3. Certificate Authorities to push for better certificate-revocation checking
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8462381/823929835/601335/0/

4. Microsoft patches IE with record-setting updates to prep browser for Pwn2Own
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8462381/823929835/601336/0/

5. Adobe confirms zero-day exploit bypasses Adobe Reader sandbox
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8462381/823929835/601337/0/

6. Obama executive order redefines critical infrastructure
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Lawmakers, business execs defend privacy in CISPA

Privacy and digital rights groups are overstating the privacy concerns in a
controversial cyberthreat information bill introduced this week in the U.S.
Congress, the bill's sponsors and leaders of some business groups said.
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Should you risk jailbreaking your iPhone?

Chances are, if you don't know the dangers involved, you shouldn't jailbreak.
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Certificate Authorities to push for better certificate-revocation checking

Several Certificate Authorities (CAs) have formed an advocacy group called the
Certificate Authority Security Council (CASC), which will focus on promoting new
security standards, policies and best practices for SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
deployment on the Web.
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Microsoft patches IE with record-setting updates to prep browser for Pwn2Own

Microsoft this week patched 14 vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, preparing
the browser for its time as a target early next month at the annual Pwn2Own
hacking contest.
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Adobe confirms zero-day exploit bypasses Adobe Reader sandbox

A recently found exploit that bypasses the sandbox anti-exploitation protection
in Adobe Reader 10 and 11 is highly sophisticated and is probably part of an
important cyberespionage operation, the head of the malware analysis team at
antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab said.
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Obama executive order redefines critical infrastructure

President Barack Obama's cybersecurity executive order, signed on Tuesday, could
significantly expand the list of companies categorized as part of U.S. critical
infrastructure sector, security experts said Wednesday.
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