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Famed for their killing ability in Afghanistan, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or drones also are flying the U.S. skies, on the U.S.-Mexican, experimentally above some seaports, to help fight California
Utility companies will spend $21 billion by 2015 to improve cybersecurity for the world’s electrical smart grid, according to a report by Pike Research. Ubiquitous electricity has served as the
What happened in Las Vegas just won’t stay there. The early January shooting in one of that city’s courthouses – and other incidents in the past – are sensitizing courtroom
Black Hat in D.C. just ended two days ago. It’s a unique organization and a very unique meeting. By working at many levels within the corporate, government, and underground communities,
New airport security rules took effect Monday at two major British airports that require selected passengers to undergo full body scans. If they refuse, they will not be allowed to
The Government Accounting Office (GAO) released the following report summary: The December 25, 2009, attempted bombing of flight 253 raised questions about the federal government's ability to protect the homeland
Computer scientists in Britain have uncovered weaknesses in electronic passports issued by the U.S., UK, and some 50 other countries that allow attackers to trace the movements of individuals as
As the federal government prepares to spend up to $27 billion in stimulus funds to promote electronic medical records, a health technology industry survey suggests that a number of hospitals,
Forget the fake driver’s license templates for sale on the Web, the newest twist – and more dangerous – is the DIY cybercrime kit. It is driving a surge in
A consortium of European researchers, coordinated by the Computer Vision Centre (CVC) of Universitat Aut?noma de Barcelona (UAB), has developed HERMES, a cognitive computational system consisting of video cameras and