"The CSIS report said that it had revised McAfee's methods for calculating the impact of cybercrime, but that its numbers were still not definitive, which is why the range between $20 billion and $140 …
The Challenge Posed by Chinese Psychological Warfare
"Beijing hopes to win future conflicts without firing a shot. How? By using psychological warfare to manipulate both a nation’s leaders and its populace—affecting the thought processes and cognitive …
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How Would the U.S. Respond to a Nightmare Cyber Attack?: Scientific American
"To date, intentional computer-based attacks that have direct physical impacts have been few and far between, so far as we know. That doesn’t mean these scenarios couldn’t happen in real life, or that …
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Indonesia Joins China as Cyber-Attack Powerhouse
"Indonesia isn't known as an epicenter for hacking, but the Southeast Asian country was the source of 21 percent of the world's cyber-attack traffic in the first quarter of this year, according to a …
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Seized Turkish ship with Indian crew freed
Pirates have released a Turkish cargo ship with a crew of 24 Indians which they hijacked near Port Gentil off the coast of Gabon in West Africa last week. via BBC News - Seized Turkish ship with …
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Dubai ruler pardons Norwegian woman convicted after she reported rape
A Norwegian woman who was sentenced to prison in Dubai after reporting that she was raped has been given a pardon and will be heading home soon, she said Monday. via Dubai ruler pardons Norwegian …
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Explosion at Ternium Mexico steel plant kills two, wounds 12
Two people were killed and 12 wounded in an explosion at Italian-Argentine steelmaker Ternium's Guerrero plant in Nuevo Leon state in northern Mexico, the company said on Monday. via Explosion at …
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Al Qaeda militants flee Iraq jail in violent mass break-out
Hundreds of convicts, including senior members of al Qaeda, broke out of Iraq's Abu Ghraib jail as comrades launched a military-style assault to free them, authorities said on Monday. via Al Qaeda …
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Iran condemns EUs blacklisting of Hezbollah
Iran condemned on Tuesday the European Unions decision to put the armed wing of Lebanese militant group Hezbollah on its terrorism blacklist and said the move was "contrary to all political and legal …
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U.S., European Spooks Meet to Discuss PRISM Data Swap
"Representatives from the United States' intelligence community will meet with European Commission officials July 22 in Brussels to discuss the extent to which the National Security Agency conducted …
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