02/04/2011 |
China - Industry chain behind hacker attacks on government websites
Xinhuanet Staff | Xinhuanet
Two young men, Fan Dongdong and Wen Chao, who have only a junior high school education, received 18- and 12-month sentences for hacking into the website of the country's Supreme People's Procuratorate, the top agency for legal supervision, and more than a dozen other government websites. ...
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30/03/2011 |
The New Debate: Fukushima and Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
Ernest Moniz | The Atlantic
This essay is quite different from what I would have written pre-Fukushima but it's pretty hard at the moment to think about anything nuclear from a different reference point. Fukushima has reopened the global discussion about the future of nuclear power. ...
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28/03/2011 |
Mexico - Contra el Centro de Investigación y Seguridad Nacional (Cisen), un ataque de hackers cada 10 minutos
Nayeli Roldán | Milenio
Reporta que en cuatro años sufrió 211 mil 262. En respuesta a una solicitud ciudadana, el órgano de inteligencia presenta un informe. Los datos refieren lo registrado de enero de 2007 al mismo mes del presente año. ...
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26/03/2011 |
Google: A New Tool For U.S. Intelligence?
Dina Temple-Raston | NPR.org
Traditionally, intelligence agencies have relied on top-secret information to track changes in other countries. But wiretaps and secret intercepts didn't help U.S. officials predict the Arab Spring that has brought revolution across the Middle East and North Africa. ...
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19/03/2011 |
Unorthodox links to the internet - Signalling dissent
The Economist Staff | The Economist
Savvy techies are finding ways to circumvent politically motivated shutdowns of the internet. ...
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01/03/2011 |
Cyberspace Wars
Joseph S. Nye | NY Times
This year, the 47th Munich Security Conference included for the first time a special session on cybersecurity. “This may be the first time,” the president of a small European noted to the high-powered assembly, more accustomed to dealing with armies and alliances than with worms and denial-of-service attacks, “but it will not be the last.” ...
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27/02/2011 |
Internet neutral, diversa y democrática
Ricardo Trotti | Miami Herald
Ronald Reagan fue calificado el mejor presidente de la historia de EEUU, según un sondeo reciente de Gallup. Los encuestados ponderaron sus destrezas políticas que derivaron en el derribo del muro de Berlín, alcanzándose así más libertad y democracia en el mundo. ...
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26/02/2011 |
UK - London Stock Exchange Hit by Technical Glitch
Reuters Staff | CNBC News
The London Stock Exchange suffered a second embarrassing system glitch in a week on Friday when UK share trading failed to start on time, angering clients keen to trade because of tension in Libya. ...
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21/02/2011 |
Ofensiva 2.0 y revolucionarios 2.0
Ricardo Trotti | El Universal (Ve)
La revista Time no pudo tener mayor acierto que elegir al fundador de Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, como el personaje del 2010. Un mes después, los alzamientos populares en Egipto y el resto del mundo árabe, confirmaron la trascendencia de su red social, usada como medio y catalizador para sacudir las estructuras de gobiernos represores. ...
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20/02/2011 |
Is Malcolm Gladwell wrong on Egypt and social media?
David Case | GlobalPost
Malcolm Gladwell argues that Facebook and Twitter were irrelevant to Tunisia, Egypt and other Middle Eastern uprisings. ...
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