Countries question Google on Glass privacy

Computerworld Security: June 20, 2013
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Countries question Google on Glass privacy

Privacy officials from six countries and the European Commission are pushing
Google to answer questions about privacy issues surrounding its digital eyewear
called Glass.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Java 7 Update 25 fixes 40 security issues, turns on certificate revocation checking
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2. Matt Hamblen: In the Snowden era, here's one true hero for freedom of information
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3. Microsoft launches security bounty programs for Windows 8.1 and IE 11 Preview
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4. FBI director defends phone surveillance program
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5. French privacy authority gives Google 3 months to change its ways
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Java 7 Update 25 fixes 40 security issues, turns on certificate revocation checking

Oracle addressed 40 security issues in Java and enabled online certificate
revocation checking by default in its scheduled critical patch update for Java
on Tuesday.
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Matt Hamblen: In the Snowden era, here's one true hero for freedom of information


Edward Snowden is being called both a traitor and hero for leaking classified
details about U.S. surveillance programs.

The discussion about his enemy-or-hero status took on new meaning for me last
night when I heard a true American hero speak at a Society of Professional
Journalists banquet at the University of Richmond in Virginia.
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Microsoft launches security bounty programs for Windows 8.1 and IE 11 Preview

Microsoft will pay security researchers for finding and reporting
vulnerabilities in the preview version of IE11, for finding novel techniques to
bypass exploit mitigations present in Windows 8.1 or later versions and for
coming up with new ideas to fend off exploits.
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FBI director defends phone surveillance program

A telephone records surveillance program run by the U.S. Federal Bureau of
Investigation and National Security Agency raises serious privacy concerns and
should be reined in, some U.S. senators said Wednesday.
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French privacy authority gives Google 3 months to change its ways

France's data protection authority has given Google three months to change the
way it handles users' private data, or face legal sanctions.
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