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A national security letter cannot be used to authorize eavesdropping or to read the contents of e-mail. But it does permit investigators to trace... →
As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep... →
At Cheney's initiative, the United States stripped terror suspects of long-established rights under domestic and international law, building a... →
Cheney was among the best secretaries of defence the country has ever had. He was a very effective White House chief of staff. He did not make many... →
CloudShield did not see itself as a cloak-and-dagger company. It made its name for high-end hardware that could peer deeply into Internet traffic and... →
Doctrines don't govern policy. They provide a conceptual framework by which policymakers approach their decisions. But there is no such thing as... →
Drug manufacturers could afford to sell AIDS drugs in Africa at virtually any discount. The companies said they did not do so because Africa lacked... →
During the morning rush hour on March 20, 1995, the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo placed packages on five subway trains converging on Tokyo's... →
Even complex passwords are getting easy to break if they're too short. That's because today's inexpensive computer chips have the power... →
Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they... →
For a decade, makers of AIDS medicines had rejected the idea of lowering prices in poor countries for fear of eroding profits in rich ones. The... →
For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for and... →
Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up... →