RSA president questions government role in cybersecurity

Computerworld Security: April 30, 2015
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RSA president questions government role in cybersecurity

RSA President Amit Yoran is skeptical that a stronger government role in
cyberdefense will slow the growing number of attacks.
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1. Lawmakers criticize FBI's request for encryption back doors
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Lawmakers criticize FBI's request for encryption back doors

U.S. lawmakers are skeptical of an FBI request for Congress to mandate
encryption workarounds in smartphones, with critics saying Wednesday that back
doors would create new vulnerabilities that bad guys can exploit.
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Secret, an app for anonymous posts, shuts down

Secret, an app for anonymous posts that initially attracted buzz but drew
criticism after a redesign, is shutting down.
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