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[telecom] Universities Face a Rising Barrage of Cyberattacks

Universities Face a Rising Barrage of Cyberattacks By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA July 16, 2013 America's research universities,...

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monty

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Capability to examine all worldwide data in motion in realtime exists today [Telecom]

Over the years I've posted articles to comp.dcom.telecom about Carnivore, Echelon, and the Russian's SORM programs whic...

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thad

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[telecom] Appeals Ct. won't take "Aereo" case, so lower ruling stands

[Crains NY] Appeals court said it won't review Aereo case The broadcast television networks lost a bid to have the case...

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dannyb

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[telecom] Attention, Shoppers: Store Is Tracking Your Cell

Attention, Shoppers: Store Is Tracking Your Cell By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD and QUENTIN HARDY July 14, 2013 Like dozens of o...

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monty

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New details on Skype eavesdropping [Telecom]

Background noting Microsoft now owns Skype: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skype The 15-JULY-2013 Bruce Schneier CRYPTO-...

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thad

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Evidence that the NSA Is Storing Voice Content [Telecom]

The 15-JULY-2013 Bruce Schneier CRYTO-GRAM email report is fascinating. For those who don't know who Bruce Schneier is:...

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[telecom] Amar G. Bose, Acoustic Engineer and Inventor, Dies at 83

Amar G. Bose, Acoustic Engineer and Inventor, Dies at 83 By GLENN RIFKIN July 12, 2013 Amar G. Bose, the visionary engi...

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monty

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[telecom] Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Flaws in Computer Code

Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Flaws in Computer Code By NICOLE PERLROTH and DAVID E. SANGER July 13, 2013 On the tiny...

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monty

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[telecom] Has Patent, Will Sue: An Alert to Corporate America

Has Patent, Will Sue: An Alert to Corporate America By DAVID SEGAL July 13, 2013 If you're a corporate executive, this...

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monty

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Big disconnect: Telcos to abandon copper phone lines [telecom]

Mantoloking's outside copper loop plant seems unlikely to be restored after getting flooded out by Sandy: "MANTOLOKING,...

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[telecom] Cellphone data mined to create personal profiles

Cellphone data mined to create personal profiles Analyzing calls, text, and other cellphone data yields clues about a u...

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monty

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an EPIC battle against a windmill [telecom]

[NY Times] Privacy Group to Ask Supreme Court to Stop N.S.A.'s Phone Spying Program Washington - A privacy rights group...

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dannyb

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[telecom] Photoshop's New Rental Program, and the Outrage Factor

Photoshop's New Rental Program, and the Outrage Factor By DAVID POGUE JULY 5, 2013 My review of Photoshop CC on Thursda...

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monty

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[telecom] What It's Like to Get a National-Security Letter

What It's Like to Get a National-Security Letter Posted by Maria Bustillos The New Yorker June 28, 2013 In the summer o...

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monty

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Needed, conference calling [telecom]

I'm again seeking a vendor for a conference bridge service. There are free ones, but they are worth what you pay for th...

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