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Chertoff: DHS project will lock down federal computers U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said his agency is working on a "reverse Manhattan Project" to help secure the federal government's computer systems.A Presidential Directive signed in January g Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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DHS extends time foreign students can stay in U.S. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the time some foreign graduates of U.S. colleges can stay in the country and work, earning the agency praise from Microsoft and other supporters of increased numbers of foreign worker visas. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Secret Spy Court Troubled by FBI Wiretap Network The nation's top-secret spy court repeatedly questioned the FBI in 2005 and 2006 about the operation of its sophisticated wiretapping network, raising questions about whether investigators exceeded their authority and infringed on Americans' privacy, according to newly unclassified documents. One ea Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Secret Spy Court Troubled by FBI Wiretap Network The nation's top-secret spy court repeatedly questioned the FBI in 2005 and 2006 about the operation of its sophisticated wiretapping network, raising questions about whether investigators exceeded their authority and infringed on Americans' privacy, according to newly unclassified documents. One ea Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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McCain: I'd Spy on Americans Secretly, Too! The campaign of Republican presidential candidate John McCain now says McCain believes the president has the right to wiretap Americans without getting court warrants and would do so in the future if he thought it necessary. The policy contradicts statements McCain made in December, when he said the Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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McCain: I'd Spy on Americans Secretly, Too! The campaign of Republican presidential candidate John McCain now says McCain believes the president has the right to wiretap Americans without getting court warrants and would do so in the future if he thought it necessary. The policy contradicts statements McCain made in December, when he said the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Eye-o-Sauron™ man-tracker masts now fully online, says DHS Chertoff: Scan-tech will be 'every place on border' US security overlord Michael Chertoff has announced that the troubled, delayed "virtual fence" pilot project developed in Arizona for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finally been accepted into government service.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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DHS ponders microwave raygun missile defences at airports Electropulse blasters will keep skies safe The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will consider fitting high-power microwave electropulse rayguns at US airports, in order to defend against the threat of terrorists firing portable anti-aircraft missiles at airliners.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Verizon lands 10-year deal to unify DHS networks One net to rule them all - and in the darkness find them US telco Verizon yesterday announced it had won a $678.5m, ten-year deal to tie together the many disparate networks within the vast US Department of Homeland Security (DHS).… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Reid urges Bush to work with Dems on housing bill - Reuters Reid urges Bush to work with Dems on housing billReuters - 2 hours agoBy Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid urged President George W. Bush on Wednesday to reject a veto threat by his advisers and work with Democrats to pass a bill to Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House Passes Spy Bill, Rejects Telcom Amnesty Despite Veto Threat The House of Representatives passed a spying bill Friday that expands government surveillance authority but does not free telecoms from lawsuits alleging they violated millions of Americans' privacy rights. Bush has threatened to veto any bill without such amnesty, but that may be more politically d Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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House Passes Spy Bill, Rejects Telcom Amnesty Despite Veto Threat The House of Representatives passed a spying bill Friday that expands government surveillance authority but does not free telecoms from lawsuits alleging they violated millions of Americans' privacy rights. Bush has threatened to veto any bill without such amnesty, but that may be more politically d Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Bush signs spy bill and draws lawsuit WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush signed a law on Thursday overhauling the rules for eavesdropping on terrorism suspects but immediately met a civil liberties challenge calling it a threat to Americans' privacy. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Bush signs spy bill and draws lawsuit
(Reuters) Reuters - President George W. Bush signed a law on Thursday overhauling the rules for eavesdropping on terrorism suspects but immediately met a civil liberties challenge calling it a threat to Americans' privacy. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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DARPA wants microscopic atom clocks on chips To put inside brainchip zombie cyborg moths, of course Pentagon boffinry chiefs have announced that they'd like a very small, super-accurate atomic clock, so small that one day you might build it on a chip. Apparently, they would like to mount these nano superclocks inside the heads of their plan Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Intel wants to own the weather prediction business EVP Maloney in charge of 'Operation Kill Groundhog' Interview The conventional wisdom - whatever that is worth - pegs Intel EVP Sean Maloney as the company's successor to CEO Paul Otellini. That's great news for technology hacks because, man, this Maloney guy is quite a bit more open about his pe Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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US warns out-of-control spy satellite is plunging to Earth - Guardian Unlimited Aljazeera.netUS warns out-of-control spy satellite is plunging to EarthGuardian Unlimited - 50 minutes agoA large American spy satellite is expected to fall to Earth some time in the next month, officials said yesterday. It is unclear where the space debris might come Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Al Qaeda Wants to Look Like Us Terror group is training Europeans, Americans to use in attacks, spymaster says. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Obama wants payroll tax on incomes above $250,000
(AP) AP - Democratic Sen. Barack Obama on Friday called for higher payroll taxes on wage-earners making more than $250,000 annually, a step that would affect the wealthiest 3 percent of Americans. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Dems Try to Put Race Factor to Rest as They Enter Nevada Debate - FOXNews Sioux City JournalDems Try to Put Race Factor to Rest as They Enter Nevada DebateFOXNews - 2 hours agoby FOXNews.com The Democratic presidential candidates are turning their attention to Nevada Tuesday night for a debate in Las Vegas that comes just as polls close in t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |