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• 'The Need for Norms Is a Shared Need' - Cybersecurity Expert 13 Nov 2018 17:47 Sputnik International Interviews 20:10 13.11.2018Get short URL France and US technology giants have called for world governments and companies to sign up to a new initiative to regulate the Internet. A declaration entitled "Paris call for trust and security in cyberspace…
• Transhumanism Becoming the 'Relentless Drumbeat' Shaping Our Future – Advocate 13 Nov 2018 17:47 Sputnik International Alexander Vladimirov, Information security specialist, biohacker and one of the original members of the Transhumanist Party UK, spoke in-depth with Sputnik about the rise of transhumanism and its implications. SPUTNIK: Can you tell us a bit about your role …
• Howard touts regional strengths as three tech firms say they're leaving for Baltimore's Port Covington 13 Nov 2018 17:42 CapitalGazette.com It’s no secret that Howard County wants to attract more business. County Executive Allan Kittleman in 2017 announced a plan to revamp Downtown Columbia to be a second major location for businesses. But the county, which boasts more than 400 companies, is …
• Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Lab Form Strategic... 13 Nov 2018 17:24 SF Gate Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Lab and Context Information Security today announced a strategic partnership for the launch of a new security testing benchmark aimed at advanced MFPs and printers. FAIRFIELD, N.J. and LONDON (PRWEB) November 13, 2018 …
• Cramer Remix: Alphabet is FANG's biggest conundrum 13 Nov 2018 17:19 CNBC The 2016 presidential election may have sparked concerns about the U.S. voting system's cybersecurity, but this time, the industry was prepared, FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia told Cramer in an interview. "We were armed and prepared for this election, …
• China, Russia, and US Sanctions on North Korea 13 Nov 2018 17:09 The Diplomat Magazine Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This conversation with Dr. Sharyl Cross – director of the …
• CIA operations in Iran, China compromised for years because of hubris and a Google search 13 Nov 2018 17:02 The Hill Has the CIA lost their tradecraft mojo? Could the same agency that invented the forerunner to the modern devices like the Blackberry and iPhone lose dozens of spies in multiple countries from 2009-2013 through something as simple as a Google search? The …
• Chemical weapons body faces 'difficult moment', new chief warns 13 Nov 2018 16:48 Digital Journal The world's chemical arms watchdog is confronting a "difficult moment" after a series of recent attacks and a Russian spy scandal, the body's new chief told AFP Tuesday. In an interview days before a key meeting of the Organisation for …
• What Are We Learning About Artificial Intelligence In Financial Services? Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, At FinTech And The New Financial Landscape, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 13 Nov 2018 16:41 Mondovisione Although it is still early days, it is already evident that the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services is potentially quite important and merits our attention. Through our Fintech working group, we are working across the Federal …
• RIP, 'IT Security' 13 Nov 2018 16:41 Information Week Information security is vital, of course. But the concept of "IT security" has never made sense. Information security is vital, of course, and I'm not proposing its elimination. But it's time to kill off the whole concept of IT security …
• Facebook flaw opened you and your friends' profile to data thieves 13 Nov 2018 16:40 Cnet Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussing data privacy at F8.  James Martin / CNET Your Facebook "Likes," posts and friends were exposed from a vulnerability that the social network recently fixed. The vulnerability uses cross-site request …
• 'MAKE FRANCE GREAT AGAIN!': The Trump-Macron bromance appears dead as Trump launches into tirade against the French leader 13 Nov 2018 16:39 Business Insider The once close relationship between President Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron appears to be on the rocks after Trump launched into a Twitter tirade attacking the French president on Tuesday. A bromance marked by intense handshakes and tree planting has …
• International cyber ‘Kum Ba Yah’ lacks U.S. signature 13 Nov 2018 16:31 WFED Two stories have dragged on so long they’ve become boring. Amazon has finally picked two places for its multiplicity of headquarters, and baseball free agent Bryce Harper is going — somewhere. Nationals fans’ attention moves on to the rotation. But I’m …
• Trump is in a global hole of his own making — and he can't stop digging | View 13 Nov 2018 16:30 euronews By David A. Andelman Last April, the leaders of the three Baltic republics stopped by the Élysée Palace in Paris for a visit with French President Emmanuel Macron en route back home from their visit with Donald Trump in Washington. Their concluding press …
• Google suffers service outage due to odd traffic routing 13 Nov 2018 16:27 The Inquirer OK GOOGLE, it looks like you've had a bad day, especially as your services when down for an hour on Monday after IP addresses were routed form standard paths to Russia, China and Nigeria. Hey Google, we appreciate you've told Ars Technica that the …