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Slideshows about nsa

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  In Pictures: The biggest Internet security challenges of 2013

  From the attack on privacy and Cryptolocker to Eric Snowden and the NSA, it's been a challenging year

  In Pictures: The biggest Internet security challenges of 2013

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News about nsa

• What the other Four Eyes make of Australia’s encryption crackdown

  Brandis in Canada to push government's anti-encryption agenda

• How Cisco is trying to keep NSA spies out of its gear

  Cisco's suppliers have stronger security requirements, and customers will soon be able to inspect products before buying

• NSA will lose access to 'historical' phone surveillence data Nov. 29

  After Nov. 29, data requests must be made on an as-needed basis to the FISA Court

• 9 ways developers can rebuild trust on the Internet

  Public keys, trusted hardware, block chains -- developers should use these tech tools to help secure the Internet for all

• EXCLUSIVE: FireEye poaches Symantec’s Sean Kopelke

  FireEye is continuing its aggressive expansion in the A/NZ marketplace, with another key hire

• A smartphone bloatware iconoclast speaks out

  It's my phone and 'I should be able to do whatever I want with it,' says Jesse Nunez, a self-described smartphone purist.

Interviews about nsa

• INTERVIEW: FireEye VP worldwide channels and alliances, Steve Pataky

  Wants to challenge partners to pitch security as line-of-business, and as-a-service

• Q&A: FireEye threat analyst, Steve Miller, discusses cyberwar and the future of criminal malware

  Former NSA man talks exclusively on nation-state actors attacking Australia, criminal gangs, and keeping ahead of Zero Days

Features about nsa

• The state of open source security

  Recent high-profile vulnerabilities have put the lie to the 'many eyes' theory -- but also driven real progress in securing the open source ecosystem

• Privacy is the new killer app

  Ello, Wiper, Anonabox and others prove that Apple, Facebook and the like can't rest on their laurels when it comes to security.

• Obama in awkward spot after privacy board calls NSA snooping illegal

  The bipartisan group also concludes metadata collection is mostly useless

• Thanks to the NSA, quantum computing may some day be in the cloud

  The spy agency is spending $80M on basic research related to quantum computing

• Perspective: Curbing data use is key to reining in NSA

  Proposed legislation and rules focus mostly on curbing data collection activities, not on controlling use of personal data

• Lavabit-DOJ dispute zeroes in on encryption key ownership

  Enterprises should own and manage all keys, but that's easier said than done