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WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- An audit of information security at the Department of Justice says that though the agency got an A-plus rating under federal standards, those measure only processes on paper and that, in reality, no one knows how secure computers in the department -- and, by extension, the rest of the federal government -- are.
GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 1 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin said this week it had joined forces with the SANS Institute to fight cybersecurity threats.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Chinese hackers have penetrated the Internet server used by the British Olympic canoeing team, who suspect the aim was to steal performance data to help rivals.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A new survey of Internet security threats says the biggest problem faced by U.S. companies and government agencies is the growing sophistication of cyber-criminals and spies, who are making increasing use of highly targeted social engineering techniques known as "spear phishing" and exploiting holes in custom-built Web sites.
SEATTLE, April 23 (UPI) -- Sensitive U.S. military, trade and intelligence information is at risk from a rising number of attacks on Microsoft Office files, computer security firms say.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. investigators Wednesday were still trying to determine who launched the massive and potentially crippling cyberattack against the Internet earlier this wee
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Reinforcing the role programming errors play in Internet security holes, several groups called for better software development methods Monday, releasing a conse
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Lil Niqo arrives at the 2012 MTV Movie Awards in Universal City, California
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Rapper Lil Niqo arrives at the MTV Movie Awards at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California on June 3, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen