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Fast Talk: How This 17-Year-Old's Breakup Inspired His Startup

Meet Michael Moore-Jones, ambitious entrepreneur, nostalgic ex-boyfriend, teenager.READ»

Sony's Cyberattack And How Companies Fail In Data Security

Repeated cyberattacks over the last two weeks have left Sony the latest victim of a data loss and theft epidemic that has swelled to epic proportions.READ»

Is the Federal Government Asking Its Agencies to Treat Employees Like Potential Spies?

A new set of directives released by the federal government this week appear go overboard in monitoring employee behavior.READ»

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Twitter and FTC Settle Over Hacked Accounts

 Twitter has settled with the Federal Trade Commission after complaints that some of its accounts were hacked. The FTC claimed that "serious lapses" in data security at the social media site had allowed hackers to infiltrate ...READ»

The True Value of Outsourcing

There are no limits when it comes to outsourcing; just our limited perception of what is possible.READ»

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The Biggest Hack Exposed: How Safe is the Web Really?

Last week, the Department of Justice cracked the biggest case of credit card and identity theft in U.S. history. Oh, snap. Last Tuesday, Federal prosecutors charged 11 hackers with the theft and sale of more than 40 million credit and ...READ»

Guarding Data in the Age of Terror

On the outskirts of the quiet town of Culpeper, Virginia, a $250 million compound nears completion. From afar, it looks like many technology campuses – but get closer, and it looks less like Redmond and more like Riker's Island. ...READ»