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2012/03/302012/03/31

Berto Jongman: Various National Security Contributions

Brief History of Hactivism Bruce-Hoffman Super-Author per Routledge Cyber Articles from Routledge 2012 Cybercrime Dominated By Organized Gangs, Academic Study Finds Engineers rebuild HTTP as a faster Web foundation Militarization of Cyber-Security Social Networking Risks Terrorism as Manageable Risk US counterterrorism policy US outgunned in hacker war VIDEO on Brain Structure War porn: The new …

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2012/03/19

Review: WORM – The First Digital World War

Mark Bowden Huge Story, Most Readers are Not Getting the Point,March 19, 2012 I’ve been a fan of Mark Bowden’s since I was asked to investigate how he got parts of his story for Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World’s Greatest Outlaw. Speaking with him directly, already knowing he was a gifted writer, I …

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2012/03/15

DefDog: China Tries Real Name Registration Online

Real-Name Registration Threatens the Lively World of China’s Microblogs Tricia Wang and An Xiao Mina WIRED.com, 15 March 2012 The timeline on Sina Weibo, China’s popular Twitter-like service, is filled with pithy comments about “Beijing Fashion Week,” chronicling the comings and goings and sartorial choices of the elite. But the commenters aren’t fashionistas, and they …

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2012/03/12

Steven Aftergood: NSA Has Failed, Since 1976, to Protect US Commercial Communications

IN 1976, NSA WAS TASKED TO HELP SECURE PRIVATE COMMS As long ago as the Gerald Ford Administration, the National Security Agency was directed to help secure non-governmental communications networks against intrusion and interception by foreign — or domestic — entities, according to a recently declassified presidential directive. “The President is concerned about possible damage …

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2012/03/102012/03/10

John Robb: USG – Corporate Cyber Scam II

You Don’t Need a Cyber Attack to Take Down The North American Power Grid The Obama administration simulated a cyber attack on New York City’s power supply in a Senate demonstration aimed at winning support for legislation to boost the nation’s computer defenses. Senators from both parties gathered behind closed doors in the Capitol Wednesday …

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2012/03/092012/03/09

DefDog: Information Operations at Its Best

I am always amazed when people tell me IO doesn’t work and then I see things such as this….I guess what they are really saying is incompetence doesn’t work….. Kony 2012: The anatomy of a viral campaign Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post, 9 March 2012 A particularly savvy media campaign by a nonprofit group called Invisible …

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