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cyber-security

Encryption with Pencil and Paper

Given that George Orwell was English, one might think the British would be all too aware of the dangers of a police state. Despite being one of the most surveilled countries in the world with one security camera for every eleven people, politicians in the UK have put forward plans to record the online activities of people in the UK

CISPA: The Next SOPA? Maybe Not

One of the biggest threats to both businesses and governments in today's world are cyber attacks not only by lone attackers but also by state sponsored attacks especially from China. The CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act) is a bill being proposed in Congress to help fight such attacks. The Act allows businesses and federal agency to share information

The War in Cyber Space

What do these four articles have in common. European Commission suffers ‘serous’ cyberattack Cyber-espionage attempts on U.S business are on the rise Symantec exposes wave of cyber-espionage attacks Hackers Wreck Havoc on Palestinian Internet Services They are all signs that cyber espionage is growing as a threat in today’s increasingly interconnected world. Not only for the U.S but for other