“The order the president signed here encourages the development of central clearinghouses for companies and the government to share data and creation of centers where data can be shared across specific geographic regions. Obama pushed for collaboration between the public and private sectors. ‘There’s only one way to defend America from these cyber threats, and that is through government and industry working together, sharing appropriate information as true partners,’ he said. Both privacy groups and Silicon Valley companies have said they would oppose the legislation Obama proposed last month unless reforms are first made to the NSA’s surveillance program.”
Related posts:
Federal judge rules drivers allowed to flash headlights as warning
Peru’s engineers ‘make’ their own drinkable water in response to shortages outside of Lima
Google offers to fund wireless hotspots in San Francisco
Disabled Grandfather Charged With Terrorism After School Complaint
Everybody Panic!
Blind Mice Given Sight After Device Cracks Retinal Code
Obama to receive Israel’s presidential medal of honor
Myanmar faces big setbacks to implement stock exchange
British visitors to US to be 'asked' for passwords and phone contacts at airports
Carlos Slim, World’s Richest Man, Gets Richer Supplying ‘Obamaphones’ to Poor
Cameron's EU Demand Letter Just Deepens His Domestic Dilemma
White House to Give Detroit $300 Million in Federal Aid
U.S. Probes Treasuries Niche That Investors Claim Is Rigged by Big Banks
SF Police shut down chess games on Market Street
Hiring Spreads, but Only 14 Cities Top Prerecession Level