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Apple's Gatekeeper: A low cost for partial security
Out of the blue, Apple just announced Mountain Lion, the next generation of its
OS X operating system. By the time Mountain Lion ships sometime next summer,
Apple says it will have lots of new features, some transported from its iOS
environment of the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch world. This column will examine
just one of the new features, one that, while good, has not yet included all the
functions of its iOS prototype.
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IN THIS ISSUE
1. Darlene Storm: Transparency Grenade: Detonate cyberwar weapon to leak sensitive data
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2. Richi Jennings: Lies, damn lies and Microsoft spam-filter stats
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Darlene Storm: Transparency Grenade: Detonate cyberwar weapon to leak sensitive data
There's a new information weapon in the form of a transparent grenade. Pull the
pin and the grenade detonates to capture audio and network traffic before
anonymously streaming to a secure server for data mining and leaking.
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have collected interviews and articles that cover some of the biggest issues
faced by federal agency IT departments today. Read on to learn about the
technology challenges the U.S. government is facing, and how some agencies are
dealing with them.
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Richi Jennings: Lies, damn lies and Microsoft spam-filter stats
Microsoft is crowing about a study that it says shows Hotmail having better spam
filtering than Gmail or Yahoo. Really? If that's the case, then there's been a
huge turnaround in Hotmail's spam-filtering accuracy. Is there any Devil in the
detail? Of course there is, outlined here in The Long View... INSIDER (free
registration requested)
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