National Security articles

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  Chinese hackers gained access to 'thousands' of surveillance orders, says Washington Post

  By Adi Robertson on May 20, 2013 04:40 pm + 8 comments

  When Chinese hackers attacked Google in 2009, they may have gained access to years' worth of Continue reading…

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  US national security advisor says climate change is threat, calls for emissions reductions

  By Carl Franzen on April 24, 2013 02:33 pm + 135 comments

  Scientists and advocates have called for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions for years. But now Continue reading…

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  Citing security concerns, Dish claims it's a better buyer for Sprint than Japanese carrier SoftBank

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 18, 2013 02:57 pm + 22 comments

  Sprint is currently being courted by two different companies — Japanese carrier SoftBank is still h Continue reading…

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  The missile defense system that could stop a North Korean attack

  By Amar Toor on April 4, 2013 11:41 am + 226 comments

  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un this week authorized a nuclear attack against the US, raising Continue reading…

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  Huawei not expecting growth in US this year as security concerns effectively freeze sales

  By Chris Welch on April 3, 2013 11:44 am + 9 comments

  Huawei isn't expecting to see any significant business growth in the United States this year, with Continue reading…

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  Navy researching how to shoot down drones with truck-mounted lasers

  By Joshua Kopstein on March 28, 2013 08:12 pm + 30 comments

  Likely in preparation for the coming swarm of cheap, ubiquitous drones at home and abroad, the US Continue reading…

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  US wants Sprint-SoftBank deal to avoid Chinese network equipment: WSJ

  By Jeff Blagdon on March 28, 2013 12:58 am + 48 comments

  In order for the $20 billion acquisition of Sprint Nextel by Japan’s SoftBank to go ahead, the US Continue reading…

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  Internal NSA magazine 'Cryptolog' gets limited declassification

  By Dan Seifert on March 27, 2013 05:34 pm + 18 comments

  Cryptolog, the internal technical journal produced by and for NSA employees, will finally be seen Continue reading…

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  US intelligence director claims remote possibility of 'major cyber attack' within two years

  By T.C. Sottek on March 12, 2013 06:33 pm + 23 comments

  In a yearly testimony to the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Director of National Continue reading…

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  US national security advisor warns China: 'We will take action... against cyber threats'

  By Carl Franzen on March 11, 2013 06:12 pm + 52 comments

  The White House is talking tougher in its growing public conflict with China over cyber attacks on Continue reading…