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RSA Denies Knowingly Building NSA 'Back Door' Into Security Software

2013-12-23 19:34:09| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

Security software provider RSA "categorically" denies that it knowingly incorporated a flawed random number generator in its BSAFE product at the behest of the National Security Agency.

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U.S. government moves to block further litigation in NSA surveillance cases

2013-12-23 14:06:17| InfoWorld: Top News

The U.S. government again claimed state-secrets privileges in a move to block two lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the National Security Agency's monitoring of Americans' phone communications and email, according to court filings late Friday.

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Report on NSA 'secret' payments to RSA fuels encryption controversy

2013-12-23 13:29:40| InfoWorld: Top News

The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) paid $10 million to vendor RSA in a "secret" deal to incorporate a deliberately flawed encryption algorithm into widely used security software, according to a Reuters report that is reigniting controversy about the government's involvement in setting security standards. The contract was part of an NSA campaign to weaken encryption standards in order to aid the agency's surveillance programs, Reuters reported on Friday.

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Report: NSA Paid RSA $10M to Create 'Back Door' in Encryption Software

2013-12-21 20:33:26| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

The National Security Agency allegedly paid the security software provider RSA $10 million to give the NSA access to data protected by RSA products like Bsafe, according to Reuters.

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Report: NSA Paid RSA $10M to Create 'Back Door' in Encryption Software

2013-12-21 18:33:51| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

The National Security Agency allegedly paid the security software provider RSA $10 million to give the NSA access to data protected by RSA products like Bsafe, according to Reuters.

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