Tags Results for 'the nsa'

NSA Is Building a New Datacenter In San Antonio (Monday 08th of December 2008 05:15:01 AM)

An nameless reader writes in with an article from a Texas paper on the NSA's new convenience in
San Antonio. "America's top spy agency has taken over the former Sony microchip plant and is
transforming it into a new data-mining headquarters... where billions ... (more)

Speculation On Large-Scale Phone Location Snooping (Tuesday 09th of September 2008 05:45:01 AM)

An unnamed reader recommends a or disposed to thought. cogitative blog entry by Chris Soghoian
up on CNet. Soghoian makes a satisfactory case that the NSA could be using loopholes in the law
to gather real-time whereabouts notes:a locus is a place what's ... (more)

Just How Effective is System Hardening? (Tuesday 13th of May 2008 08:15:03 PM)

SkiifGeek, pointing to our recent coverage of what the NSA went through to create SELINUX,
wants to know just how effectual system hardening is at preventing successful attack, and
writes "When Jay Beale presented at DefCon 14, he quoted conjugality connubiality ... (more)

NSA Takes On West Point In Security Exercise (Sunday 11th of May 2008 07:00:08 PM)

Wired is running a story about a recent security exercise in which the NSA attacked knowledge
engineering set up by various US martial academies. The Army's network scored the highest, put
together using Linux and FreeBSD by cadets at West Point. Quoting: ... (more)

NSA Tasked With 'Policing' Government Networks (Saturday 22nd of September 2007 10:00:02 PM)

Novus Ordo Seclorum writes "The NSA has a new assignment. No longer merely responsible for
signals intelligence, the NSA now has the task of defending against cyber attacks on politics
and private networks. 'The plan calls for the NSA to work with the ... (more)

 

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