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White House pushes cybersecurity ID plan

...the forefront of the issue, beating out other potential candidates, including the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. The move is also... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Declan McCullagh
Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret <endeca_term>National Security Agency</endeca_term> by James Bamford 3.0.1

Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency by James Bamford 3.0.1

Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency James Bamford Anchor December 18, 2007 The National Security Agency... Read more

25 August, 2010

NSA plans $2bn surveillance datacentre

The National Security Agency is putting the finishing touches to a huge datacentre that... Read more

16 March, 2012

NSA develops secure Android phones

The US National Security Agency has developed and published details of an encrypted VoIP communications... Read more

2 March, 2012

Cyberwar defence plan is essential, says former CIA head

...disable banks and electrical grids, the former head of the CIA and National Security Agency said on Thursday. Michael Hayden, ex-CIA and NSA director... Read more

30 July, 2010 by Declan McCullagh

Uncle Sam gives Hadoop a whirl

...asked what uses Hadoop might have for government intelligence agencies — the National Security Agency, Britain's GCHQ, Israel's Mossad and so on â... Read more

18 October, 2011

How Obama watched the Bin Laden mission

One of the unexpected revelations of the operation that assassinated Bin Laden was that President Obama watched it... Read more

2 May, 2011

US defence deputy proposes private network shield

...economy. What Lynn refers to as "active defences" were pioneered by the National Security Agency. In an essay from 2010, Lynn likened them to a... Read more

16 February, 2011 by Declan McCullagh
GCHQ pioneers on birth of public key crypto

GCHQ pioneers on birth of public key crypto

...revealing how closely Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) was working with the US National Security Agency (NSA) at the time. The breakthrough by GCHQ scientists James... Read more

26 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Apple's biggest store, Nasa tech, business iPhone apps and Enigma

...to the The National Cryptologic Museum in the US, managed by the National Security Agency. The museum is home to a fantastic history of code... Read more

31 August, 2010 by silicon.com staff
MyGreenPC 1.1

MyGreenPC 1.1

...away. MyGreenPC is a full-featured remote access service that uses US National Security Agency entrusted 256-bit AES encryption for utmost security. All sessions... Read more

8 July, 2010
NSA CryptoChallenge 1.5

NSA CryptoChallenge 1.5

Developed by the National Security Agency, NSA CryptoChallenge is a game that tests your pattern recognition... Read more

1 April, 2012
DaVinci Text Messaging 2.0

DaVinci Text Messaging 2.0

...is not 128 bit encryption over a secured network that only the National Security Agency can break! It is simply a way to keep a... Read more

12 February, 2012
Message Encrypter 1.0

Message Encrypter 1.0

...want to be encrypted, application use strong AES-256 algorithm approved by National Security Agency, USA to use for classified documents. Easy to use and... Read more

21 January, 2012
Encrypter SketchBook iOS 1.0.130

Encrypter SketchBook iOS 1.0.130

...AES is the first publicly accessible and open cipher approved by the National Security Agency (NSA) for top secret information. Encrypt SketchBook works perfectly on... Read more

21 January, 2012

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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UnderINK

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