AP – The Obama administration on Saturday called for stepped up U.S.-European cooperation to isolate tyrannies like the Assad regime in Syria, promote democracy in the Arab World and beyond and repair damage from the global financial crisis.
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TSA agent accused of plucking $5,000 from traveler
A Transportation Security Administration agent is accused of taking $5,000 in cash from a passenger’s jacket as it moved along the security checkpoint conveyor belt at JFK International Airport on the evening of Feb. 1.
Teen stopped at airport for gun replica on purse
A teenage girl’s sense of style got her in trouble at the airport. Vanessa Gibbs, 17, claims the TSA stopped her at the security gate because of the design of a gun on her handbag.
A Futures Market for Computer Security
A predictions market could help companies prepare for major security incidents before they happen. Information security researchers from academia, industry, and the U.S.
Cyber attacks outpace global response, U.S. warns
VIENNA (Reuters) – The technical sophistication of cybercriminals is swamping the world’s ability to cope, a top U.S. official warned on Friday, demanding an accelerated cross-border campaign to combat the security threat.
Groupon says India users’ data leaked
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Groupon Inc’s Indian subsidiary SoSasta inadvertently published its users’ passwords on the Internet, but the sensitive information was quickly removed after the security breach was discovered last week.
No more TSA screeners? Airports may apply to opt out
The TSA has revised the application process for a program that allows airports to opt out of the federal screening program and instead apply to have private companies in charge of the security checkpoint.
Cybercrime Surveys Aren’t Telling Us What We Need to Know
Methods used for most cybercrime surveys are so poor that the data can’t be trusted, researchers argue. For years, government officials, news articles, and security companies have warned about the dangers and impact of cybercrime. Patrick Peterson, chief security researcher at Cisco, has
Cybercrime Surveys Aren’t Telling Us What We Need to Know
Methods used for most cybercrime surveys are so poor that the data can’t be trusted, researchers argue. For years, government officials, news articles, and security companies have warned about the dangers and impact of cybercrime.

