Issue highlights 1. Here's how to best secure your data now that the NSA can crack almost any encryption 2. IT offshore outsourcers are top L-1 visa users, U.S. says 3. Curved-screen TVs fall flat 4. Big Data Drives City of Buffalo's Operation Clean Sweep 5. MIT's inflatable antennae could boost small satellite communications 6. How to Prepare for a Potential Syrian Counterattack on the U.S. Power Grid 7. Microsoft's picture-authentication welcomed given password fatigue 8. From calculators to tablets, Intel to emphasize mobile era 9. Schneier on NSA's encryption defeating efforts: Trust no one |
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| The latest Snowden-supplied bombshell shook the technology world to its core on Thursday: The NSA can crack many of the encryption technologies in place today, using a mixture of backdoors baked into software at the government's behest, a $250 million per year budget to encourage commercial software vendors to make its security "exploitable," and sheer computer-cracking technological prowess. READ MORE |
| The IEEE-USA is calling for reform of the L-1 visa program following release of a government report that identified IT offshore outsourcers as its major users. READ MORE |
| To turn around dropping sales, TV manufacturers are working on a number of technologies including curved screens, which were shown off by a number of vendors at the IFA trade show this week. READ MORE |
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| By layering data from 311 and 911 calls over Census data, unemployment data and other poverty indicators, Buffalo uses data analytics to identify its most challenged neighborhoods and more effectively deploy resources for everything from neighborhood beautification to combatting crime and reducing fire hazards. READ MORE |
| Researchers at the Massachusetts's Institute of technology say they have developed an inflatable antenna for small satellites known as cubesats that can fold into a compact space and inflate when in orbit. READ MORE |
| It isn't yet time to stock up on canned beans and bottled water, but a potential conflict with Syria--which hasn't been shy about attacking vulnerable U.S. infrastructure--should have your organization reviewing its disaster-preparedness plans. READ MORE |
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| But while an alternative for consumers, picture-passwords a poor choice in enterprises because they do not work with Active Directory READ MORE |
| Intel's dominance of the chip market is starting to wane as PC shipments slump and smartphone and tablet adoption grows, but the manufacturer will try to prove it can make fast and power-efficient processors for mobile devices at its annual developer gathering next week. READ MORE |
| The U.S. National Security Agency's efforts to defeat encrypted Internet communications, detailed in news stories this week, are an attack on the security of the Internet and on users' trust in the network, some security experts said. READ MORE |
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