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    Google says privacy change won't affect government users 27 January, 2012 09:20:39

    Google today dismissed concerns by a former senior federal IT official that the company's controversial new privacy policy would create problems for customers of Google Apps for Government (GAFG).
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    Feds launch cloud security standards program 09 December, 2011 07:30:36

    Federal agencies will soon have a government-wide security standard for assessing, authorizing and monitoring cloud products and services.
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    Obama Aims to Stop Federal Data Leaks 24 October, 2011 21:12:25

    President Obama has issued an executive order aimed at better securing data stored by federal agencies.
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    Obama looks to avoid more Wikileaks-type incidents 08 October, 2011 06:53:25

    President Obama Friday issued an executive order aimed at better securing data stored by federal agencies.
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    Taking Moneyball tactics to the enterprise 30 September, 2011 21:30:22

    The success of the Oakland Athletics in building a winning baseball team by using unique performance metrics tools, as shown in the movie Moneyball, could be repeated in corporate IT shops, say IT executives and analysts.
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    Survey: US agencies aren't tracking data center use 02 July, 2011 02:08:14

    Even though the U.S. White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has pushed government agencies to reduce the number of data centers they operate, a new survey has found that most agencies aren't tracking how close to capacity their data centers are or how much energy they're using.
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    FCC moves toward implementing net neutrality rules 01 July, 2011 06:11:52

    Remember those net neutrality rules the U.S. Federal Communications Commission passed back in December? The agency is taking steps toward finally implementing them, although the rules still won't go into effect for months.
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    Obama's CIO quits 17 June, 2011 06:07:00

    The first person ever appointed as the CIO of the US government, Vivek Kundra, is resigning after two and a half years on the job, the White House said Thursday.
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    Why you shouldn't worry about switching to IPv6 now 14 April, 2011 10:45:00

    A lot of coverage of IPv6 over the past few years gives the impression that you need to switch to IPv6 soon. That's not necessarily the case, though, especially for a consumer or a small business.
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    Lawmakers target 'wasteful' IT spending in gov't 13 April, 2011 05:06:30

    The U.S. government needs to provide more transparency about its IT projects, and agency CIOs must be held accountable for failed projects, a U.S. senator said.
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    House votes to strike down FCC net neutrality rules 09 April, 2011 06:46:15

    The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted to kill network neutrality rules approved by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in December, with majority Republicans arguing the regulations amounted to a government takeover of the Internet.
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    Google Chrome will no longer check for revoked SSL certificates online 09 February, 2012 04:55:04

    Google has decided to drop OCSP revocation checks from Chrome because they are inefficient and slow
    Google plans to remove online certificate revocation checks from future versions of Chrome, because it considers the process inefficient and slow.
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    Trojan scoops 20k archives in one week 09 February, 2012 16:18:00

    Cloud dump offers thieves reliability.
    A Trojan discovered this month has already stolen upwards of 20,000 archives, Symantec is warning.
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    Researchers crack satellite encryption 09 February, 2012 09:27:00

    Researchers at a university in Bochum, Germany claim to have cracked encryption algorithms of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) that are used to secure certain civilian satellite phone communications.
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    EU to stengthen its cybersecurity watchdog 09 February, 2012 03:22:46

    Cybercrime is worth more than the international drugs trade, says Commissioner Neelie Kroes
    A push by European authorities to strengthen the European Union's cybersecurity watchdog has been given a green light by parliamentarians.
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    Google ships Chrome 17, touts more malware alerts and page pre-loads 09 February, 2012 08:22:00

    Patches 20 vulnerabilities, pays $10,500 in bounties to four bug hunters
    Google today patched 20 vulnerabilities in the desktop edition of Chrome and added new anti-malware download warnings to version 17.
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