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Cyber Security, Theory of Power

May 29, 2014 by Marc Handelman in Computation, Data Security, Government, Information Sciences, Information Security, National Security, Security, US Air Force, Web Security

In today's MustRead, we focus or attention on a fundamentally well-wrought thought piece targeting the notion of leverage and power, encapsulated within the cyber-security realm.

If you read anything today, read Billy Pope's tremendous screed and think on it, just a tad...

 

 

 

May 29, 2014 /Marc Handelman
Computation, Data Security, Government, Information Sciences, Information Security, National Security, Security, US Air Force, Web Security

Distribution, Quantum Key, that is...

May 27, 2014 by Marc Handelman in Quantum Mathematics, Web Security, National Security, Cryptography, Science, Research, Information Security, Messaging Security, Identity Theft

via Nature [Toshihiko Sasaki, Yoshihisa Yamamoto and Masato Koashi) and reported by Wired's Chris Lee comes this fascinating tale of the tribulations enveloping quantum key distribution [QKD]. The proof, as they say in the vernacular, resides within the experiment...

May 27, 2014 /Marc Handelman
Quantum Mathematics, Web Security, National Security, Cryptography, Science, Research, Information Security, Messaging Security, Identity Theft

IETF Surveillance Mitigation RFC 7528

May 19, 2014 by Marc Handelman in Computer Science, Information Security, National Security, Security, IETF, Identity Theft

The IETF has declared pervasive monitoring as an attack via RFC 7528...

May 19, 2014 /Marc Handelman
Computer Science, Information Security, National Security, Security, IETF, Identity Theft

Baltic eVote Debacle

May 16, 2014 by Marc Handelman in Application Security, Data Security, Information Security, National Security
May 16, 2014 /Marc Handelman
Application Security, Data Security, Information Security, National Security

MetaSnowden

May 13, 2014 by Marc Handelman in National Security, Cryptography, Espionage, Secrets Purloined

Via bon vivant, prolific speculative fiction author, and polemic poster of Items of Interest, What-Not and Fanciful Futures - Charlie Stross; comes a diatribe of a sort, in which, Serious Import is Conveyed, discussing the oft-described, little understood and illusive, Edward Snowden. Today's Must Read.

May 13, 2014 /Marc Handelman
National Security, Cryptography, Espionage, Secrets Purloined
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United States Armed Forces Week, May 2014

May 11, 2014 by Marc Handelman in National Security, US Army, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Air Force, US Coast Guard, US Armed Forces

Armed Forces Week, May 2014; in which, we as a Nation, display our Sincere Gratefulness, and Acknowledge our Indebtedness to our fellow citizens [and those who aspire to be citizens] in the United States Armed Forces for their astounding efforts to Protect Our Nation and Constitution.

Show your Appreciation to a Member of the Five Services for all they do  - Soldiers, Airmen, Seamen, Marines and Guards - United States Army, United States Air Force, United States Navy, United States Marine Corps and the United States Coast Guard. Of course, they same sentiment goes for the members of our clandestine services, but you'll be hard pressed to find them!

May 11, 2014 /Marc Handelman
National Security, US Army, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Air Force, US Coast Guard, US Armed Forces
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