The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘afghanistan’

Opium production worldwide uses nearly as much land as Rhode Island

26
Jun
2014

Land use for the illicit cultivation of opium hit a new high last year, with fields expanding by more than one-third in Afghanistan alone, the United Nations said today. In its annual World Drug Report, the UN says that Afghanistan accounted for up to 80 percent of the worlds opium production in 2013, a major setback […]

Category CA TechnologiesTech Written by The Verge 0 Comments

Read more ...

Prosecutors: Hacker helped thwart 300 cyberattacks

27
May
2014

An American soldier blinded in Afghanistan and the widow of another soldier killed there are suing a Canadian citizen who was held at Guantanamo Bay and pleaded guilty to committing five war crimes when he was 15. An American soldier blinded in Afghanistan and the widow of another soldier killed there are suing a Canadian […]

Category Security Written by Topix 0 Comments

Read more ...

US built dozens of Twitter-like services around the world to promote political debates

27
Apr
2014

The US government has operated multiple social media services around the world in hopes of providing a forum for debate and political unrest. The programs, which operated in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kenya, and dozens of other countries, were similar to ZunZuneo, a US-created social media service that had 40,000 users in Cuba at its peak. That program, […]

Category CA TechnologiesTech Written by The Verge 0 Comments

Read more ...

« Older Entries
Newer Entries »

Categories

SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024
WHITE PAPERS

Mission-Critical Broadband – Why Governments Should Partner with Commercial Operators:
Many governments embrace mobile network operator (MNO) networks as ...

ARA at Scale: How to Choose a Solution That Grows With Your Needs:
Application release automation (ARA) tools enable best practices in...

The Multi-Model Database:
Part of the “new normal” where data and cloud applications are ...

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments