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- Grid spyware: Deregulation bites us again
- The news that Chinese and Russian spies have infiltrated the U.S. electrical grid comes just as the Obama Administration is winding down its cybersecurity review. Some interesting data points: A few weeks back, I posted that Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton...
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Global warming is a security issue say American spies
- Global warming is a security issue say American spiesDead on[i]If global warming is real and it's consequences are as serious as some say which I doubt it will case major instability across the globe[/i]I think we've seen it repeated many times in history: Everyone's content and willing to lend a...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- IBM wins supercomputing bakeoff; Playstation chips rule; Intel dominates HPC
- Supercomputers are like muscle cars for IT: Few of us have one, but boy they are fun to look at. IBM on Tuesday touted that its supercomputer built for the National Nuclear Security Administration's Los Alamos National Lab is the most powerful system in the world. It...
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- World's fastest computer at Energy Dept.
- The Energy Department will use IBM's Roadrunner supercomputer -- the first petaflop computer -- the department announced this week, Reuters reports. A petaflop is 1,000 trillion operations per second. "Roadrunner will be used by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to perform calculations that vastly...
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromises
- Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromisesTruly depressing, indeedI have to say that what constantly amazes me is just how damn little it costs corporate America to buy our elected officials. Pennies on the dollar, really, for what they get. Too many Democrats simply don't have the values we imagine they...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- The public face of nuclear power in the U.S.
- The public face of nuclear power in the U.S.The biggest hurdlenuclear power faces is the brainwashed hysteria people have regarding radioactive waste.They have been told over and over again that ionizing radiation breaks all laws of toxicology; no matter the dosage, you are poisoned.Of course the half-million people currently living...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- Feds get C- security grade but Defense fails, DHS gets a D
- The conventional wisdom is that the federal government deserves failing grades for computer security. After all, the big VA breach of a year ago has been followed by many more stories of agencies losing computers, suffering data breaches and failing to encrypt sensitive data. Today a House committee handed out...
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Wiki fever spreads to U.S. intelligence community
- The U.S. intelligence community has caught wiki fever, and it may do the array of agencies trying to paint of picture of global security threats some good. Reuters reports on Intellipedia, a Wikipedia-like wiki that is used by 16 intelligence agencies and comes is multiple flavors, depending on security clearance....
- Blog posts 2006-10-31
- A Russian floating nuclear plant?
- A Russian floating nuclear plant?Wow...Even my Russian wife thinks this is a bad idea...When you consider how many oil tankers we and others have screwed up...devestating shore lines and such...Yeah...this is death waiting to happen.No different from Nuclear Subs.We have nuclear submarines and nuclear aircraft carriers - and the Russians...
- Discussion threads 2006-10-15
- AMD opens up crown jewels with Torrenza Initiative
- At the AMD Global Vision Conference today, Marty Seyer, senior vice president of the commercial business unit, touted the Torrenza Initiative, which he said would enable the development and deployment of application-specific co-processors and other chips that work alongside AMD64 processors in multi-socket systems. First revealed in June, Torrenza basically...
- Blog posts 2006-09-20
- FBI plans new Net-tapping push
- FBI plans new Net-tapping pushNot FBIIt's the Administration thats pushing it, the FBI are just the tool used, so they get the blame. The neocons hide behind the civil servants, blame goes down, power goes up.Will they legalize kidnapping now to make this legal?:http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060705/wl_nm/security_italy_usa_dcwhat next?You never really appreciate it until...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-07
- DOE nuke agency hacked in Sept.
- While the VA data breach is still on high boil, Energy Dept. officials revealed Friday that the names and Social Security numbers of 1,500 people. While the breach actually happened in September, top officials just learned about the breach last week, the AP reports.The data theft occurred in a computer...
- Blog posts 2006-06-12
- Congress may consider mandatory ISP snooping
- Congress may consider mandatory ISP snoopingPower hungry maggots ...[b][i]In 2001[/i][/b] ... [i]Duh'bya flipped on that issue faster than I can flip the bird at him.[/i]It takes you 5 years to flip the bird?!?Would those supporting or opposing Bush's stance change their opinion if it was Clinton instead? If so,...
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- Queen to tap Gates for knighthood
- Queen to tap Gates for knighthoodMakes me ashamed to be BritishIt is small wonder that Britain no longer has any world class software companies when the government does things like this. Might it not be better to posthumously honour British people who have made genuine and innovative contributions to computer...
- Discussion threads 2005-03-01
- Your privacy is in bad hands
- Your privacy is in bad handsWhat else do you expectfrom an administration that handed out medals to a group of people that completely screwed up on intelligence and Iraq. Next think you know, Jerry Falwell will be the secretary of education.CALATST!Crying and laughing at the same time . . .More...
- Discussion threads 2005-02-24
- Chinese supercomputer headed to top ranks
- Chinese supercomputer headed to top ranksAnother step on the way to the end.As it gets easier and easier to have supercomputing, it gets easier for smaller and smaller groups to create killer virii, advanced weapons, etc.A friend of mine said universal super computing would be one of the key parts...
- Discussion threads 2004-06-04
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