Security Companies Hire Hackers, Ex-Spies to Fight Cyber Attacks – Bloomberg BloombergSecurity Companies Hire Hackers, Ex-Spies to Fight Cyber AttacksBloombergJust ask Scott Davies, 30, who left a career snooping on Australia's enemies in December for a similar gig at FireEye Inc. Or Brian Varner, 35, who swapped a job with the U.S. Department of Defense […]

PRESS DIGEST- British Business – April 22 – Reuters PRESS DIGEST- British Business – April 22ReutersA British futures trader was arrested yesterday over allegations that he made more than $40 million from rigging the US stock market, helping to cause the so-called "flash crash" that wiped tens of billions off the value of American companies […]

Startup behind the Lambo of vaporizers just launched an intelligent e-cigarette – The Verge Startup behind the Lambo of vaporizers just launched an intelligent e-cigaretteThe VergeBut it's a dicey time to get into the e-cig business. The Food and Drug … In February, a study was published showing that exposing mice to e-cigarette vapor for […]

The Dark Side of DIY – The Atlantic The Dark Side of DIYThe AtlanticShadow work makes us not just busier but exhausted and isolated, as we interact more with screens, 24/7, than with other humans at reasonable hours. You don't have to share his mounting alarm, or his nostalgia for gas-pump jockeys, to avail yourself […]

Angie's List: Sounding The Alarm On Home Security Systems – CBS Local CBS LocalAngie's List: Sounding The Alarm On Home Security SystemsCBS LocalThat has many of us installing home alarm systems at an alarming rate, but how do you know which one is right for you? Protecting your home from unwanted intruders is serious business. […]

Security Professionals Stymied by Outdated Visualization Tools – Wall Street Journal (blog) Wall Street Journal (blog)Security Professionals Stymied by Outdated Visualization ToolsWall Street Journal (blog)By mapping network security events to business risk, Mr. Qureshi wants to be able to show executives in various business units how network security impacts business risk. Mr. Quereshi needs to […]

First Read's Morning Clips – NBCNews.com NBCNews.comFirst Read's Morning ClipsNBCNews.comWhen asked to respond to President Obama saying he would take Netanyahu at his pre-election word, Dermer said that Israel was focused on a solution that protected the country's security. "He didn't say what the president and others seem to suggest that …and more » The race to […]

TV pilot season puts diversity on its radar – USA TODAY USA TODAYTV pilot season puts diversity on its radarUSA TODAYNBC and Fox are down sharply, and intense competition from cable and streaming services, offering shorter commitments, has made it tougher for networks to land top stars, putting some projects at risk. About 80 pilots […]

California security firms stay in business after licenses are revoked – Reveal California security firms stay in business after licenses are revokedRevealSince 2012, the analysis found, it has taken the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services an average of four years to revoke the licenses of security companies that ran afoul of the law. Among […]