Perspective: Microsoft risks security reputation ruin by retiring XP

Computerworld Security: March 10, 2014
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Perspective: Microsoft risks security reputation ruin by retiring XP

Microsoft's plans to ship the final public patches for Windows XP on April 8
could undo its hard-won reputation for security and hurt itself as much as the
customers who end up with an infected XP system.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Trust issue looms large for tech companies capitalizing on personal data
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2. U.S. spy agencies adopt new IT approach
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3. Encrypted communications to take center stage at Cebit
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4. U.S. retailers insist on PIN requirement in smartcard rules
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Trust issue looms large for tech companies capitalizing on personal data

As tech companies increasingly rely on analyzing and selling user data to boost
revenue, trust is emerging as one of the defining issues of the year for the IT
sector.
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U.S. spy agencies adopt new IT approach

The CIA's decision to use Amazon's cloud is part of a broader IT shake-up to
make the spy business more efficient.
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Encrypted communications to take center stage at Cebit

The first Cebit trade show in the post-Snowden era will focus on security,
showing off locally developed bug-proof phones and messaging systems, as well as
the ability to protect mobile devices using smartcards.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8873909/823929835/660580/33/

U.S. retailers insist on PIN requirement in smartcard rules

U.S. retailers are digging in their heels over their need for PIN authentication
for Europay MasterCard Visa (EMV) smartcard use here.
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