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HOPE 9: Whistleblower Binney says the NSA has dossiers on nearly every US citizen

This weekend in New York City was a three-day hackers’ conference called HOPE Number 9 which is only held every two years; HOPE stands for “Hackers on Planet Earth” and there’s always a lot of great info that comes out of it. Read more

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Medical dossiers spilled onto Internet, exposing intimate details; shows digital records risk – Orlando Sentinel

Social Security numbers and doctors’ notes. Among the files were summaries that spelled out, in painstaking detail, a trucker’s crushed fingers, a maintenance worker’s broken ribs and one man’s bout with sexual dysfunction. At a time of mounting computer …
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