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Congress Should Establish New Military Cyber Force: Report
The recommends establishing a Cyber Force branch, with an initial staff level of 10,000 and a $16.5 billion budget.
IN-DEPTH: With Elections Looming, Taiwan Battles Massive Cyber Threat: Cybersecurity Expert
China’s influence operation is working overtime to influence January’s elections.
Chinese Scholar Describes Communist Party’s Recent Crackdown on Bloggers
Researcher and Chinese Christian Li Baoyang was hounded by the authorities for his online postings in a 20-day mass deletion of online blogging accounts.
In Cyberspace, Sharing Doesn’t Always Mean Caring
The “sharing economy” now enables to us to access all manner of things we might need through connecting with others online.
Europol to Battle ISIS Social Media Propaganda
A new unit at the European Union’s Europol police agency will start fighting ISIS group propaganda and recruiters in cyberspace next month
Obama Calls for Legislation to Protect Consumer Data
President Barack Obama called for legislation Monday that would make companies warn customers earlier about when their private information is lost in a data breach and adopt stricter guidelines for the use of data collected from students.
US Needs Cyber Defense From China, General Says
General Keith B. Alexander remarked that the United States needs a credible defense against the threat posed by China in cyberspace.
The Fine Balance Between Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom
A wide-ranging cybersecurity bill was passed unanimously by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Struggle for Internet Freedom in China More Desperate, Says Report
the struggle for free online access by everyday Chinese Internet users is getting more desperate as the Chinese Communist regime has stepped up on its control on the Internet.