WikiLeaks disclosures are a 'tragedy'

In a 1997 light-hearted comedy, "Excess Baggage," Benicio del Toro (an inadvertent kidnapper) asks Alicia Silverstone (the unintended kidnap victim), "How stupid do you think I am?" Silverstone classically deadpans her response, "How stupid is there?"

Most SSL Sites Poorly Configured

Half of all SSL servers run older, insecure version of SSL; attacks against HTTPS browser sessions detailed at Black Hat

Web Defenders: Can 7 People Protect the 'Net?

Seven people worldwide hold keys to protect the Web after disaster. United States - Business - Security - Law - Law of the United States

Neustar Reports Strong Profit for Second Quarter 2010

Neustar, Inc. , a provider of essential technology and directory services to its carrier and enterprise customers, today announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Â The company also increased its EBITDA margin guidance for full-year 2010 and announced the repurchase of up to $300 million of its Class A common shares.

Transcript: Wikileaks Afghanistan docs 'alarming'

In a Monday briefing, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs says it's "alarming" to find so many "top-secret documents" from the U.S. military in Afghanistan publicly available, thanks to the document-sharing site.

Internet Addresses Will Run Out In A Year

The world will run out of internet IP addresses in less than a year because of the explosion in smartphones, experts have warned.

LME LATEST - Metals rally back to highs as euro overpowers dollar on Germany economic news

- Base metals rallied back close to multi-month tops on Tuesday as the euro hit a ten-week high against the dollar following strong second quarter earnings from Germany's Deutsche Bank and a sentiment report that showed consumers there are upbeat over the region's prospects.

WikiLeaks Founder Defends "Afghan War Diary"

The Wikileaks founder said in London Monday the decision to post more than 75,000 documents on the Afghan war was to give a complete picture of the war.

The hunting season is open

This is the first section of a trilogy of articles in this issue on the all-important BaselWorld and the SIHH. The second section, by Malcolm Lakin, entitled More evolution than Eureka! takes a look at different events and brands and the third section on sports watches, Built to Perform, by Keith W. Strandberg, takes an in-depth look at water-resistance, shock resistance and all the latest ...

HUFFPOST HILL - JULY 26TH, 2010

What's Your Reaction? With campaign season underway, pols of all stripes are ratcheting up the posturing, self-promotion and equivocation...oh lord the equivocation. Zach Wamp says he doesn't want to secede from the union, despite implying last week that some states may do just that.