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iCloud Hack Photos of Celebs cause a Furor in Cyberspace

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A posse of hackers tried to breach Apple’s iCloud service and succeeded big time. Part of the reason for this apparent ease in security violation was the weak in-built defenses of the platform. ...

Why Edward Snowden Chose SXSW For His First Live Video Appearance

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Edward Snowden isn’t ready to come back to the U.S. in person yet, but on Monday, he will be here virtually. The NSA whistleblower will be on a South by Southwest panel with his lawyer, Ben Wizner,...

Snowden, Assange top bill at Texas tech gathering

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Surveillance. Online privacy. Robots. Food processing. Wearable computers. To get a sense of what's on the minds of the tech industry's thinkers, leaders and tinkerers, it's a...

RSA Boycotters To Hold Their Own Conference Across The Street

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After a Reuters report last month claimed the NSA paid security company RSA $10 million for a backdoor into their encryption technology, it was inevitable: speakers slated to speak at the company’s...