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National Science Foundation Awards $20 Million for Cybersecurity Research

August 22, 2013 — The National Science Foundation awarded three grants totaling $20 million for cybersecurity research on Thursday. The grants, called Frontier Awards, support collaborative projects and are funded through the NSF’s interdisciplinary Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) program. Keep on reading: National Science Foundation Awards $20 Million for Cybersecurity Research Continue reading

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Congress to Vote on Amendment that Could Kill NSA Broad Surveillance Funding

July 23, 2013 — Congress is expected to vote on an amendment Wednesday that would kill financial support to the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of records. Keep on reading: Congress to Vote on Amendment that Could Kill NSA Broad Surveillance Funding Continue reading

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DDoS Attack Targets Web Drive Client, Brings Down Entire Network

July 18, 2013 — New Zealand web hosting provider Web Drive went down on Monday afternoon, after a DDoS attack directed at one of its high-profile customers, according to a report by the National Business Review on Wednesday. Keep on reading: DDoS Attack Targets Web Drive Client, Brings Down Entire Network Continue reading

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New Report Suggests Microsoft in Cahoots with NSA

July 12, 2013 — When PRISM first came to light back in June, technology companies like Facebook, Google and Microsoft denied their involvement in the program. Now, is appears that Microsoft may have actually worked closely with the National Security Agency, according to documents obtained by the Guardian. Keep on reading: New Report Suggests Microsoft in Cahoots with NSA Continue reading

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Tech Companies Plead Ignorance as US Defends Online Spying Program PRISM

June 7, 2013 — Major US Internet companies, including Google, Facebook and Microsoft, have denied that they are involved in a top-secret program led by the National Security Agency and the FBI after a report on Thursday by the Washington Post unveiled the program, code-named PRISM. Keep on reading: Tech Companies Plead Ignorance as US Defends Online Spying Program PRISM Continue reading

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