US faces ’serious’ cyberspace threats, says advisor
The United States faces “serious and significant” threats within cyberspace, the White House’s top counter-terrorism advisor has said, adding it was an issue of national security.
“The threats and the vulnerabilities within the cyber domain are serious and significant,” John Brennan told NBC, adding a cybersecurity board had been set up at the White House.
“It’s a [...]
Twatter announces the end of beta phase of their beta testing
www.twatter.com is pleased to announce the end of its beta testing phase and the full launch of their “anti-social network”.
The Vice President of User Experience, Brian Field, says, “We’re really excited about the hard launch of the twatter website and look forward to creating a community where people can get away from the corporate, celebrity [...]
55 countries pledge mitigation targets to UN
The UN has received pledges from 55 countries, including India, for cutting their share of greenhouse gases by 2050, a development welcomed by the world body as an “important invigoration” to the Copenhagen climate talks.
Some of the world’s biggest polluters, the US, China, European Union and India, have reiterated their previous pledges of cutting emissions [...]