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Is India's Aadhaar System Really "Hack-Proof"? Assessing a Publicly Observable Security Posture

Troy Hunt

It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. It's not the only such claim either; earlier last year in the wake of another security controversy, another similarly spectacular claim was made : In public, UIDAI claimed Aadhaar was completely secure.

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The History of Computer Viruses & Malware

eSecurity Planet

Named after a character from “Scooby-Doo,” the Creeper was originally intended as a security test for the U.S. As a security test, the Creeper’s effects on infected machines were minimal. Read More: Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2022. Going Mobile and Going Global: 2001-2010.

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President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology Release Health IT Report

Hunton Privacy

has been focused on the two reports issued in December 2010 by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Commerce , a third government report has received far less press attention, but may have a greater impact on U.S. While much of the attention of the privacy policy community in Washington, D.C. business and consumers.

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Apple founder Steve Wozniak interview, answers your Tweeted questions | ZDNet

Collaboration 2.0

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. The sheer volume of interaction on a social app Wozniak account eats time for someone of Steve’s stature in responding to multiple interactions, with questionable value. which actually work.