University of California at Berkeley will lead a group of eight universities in a $19 million cybersecurity research project. Nine Iraqi policemen were killed trying to defuse a bomb Wednesday. Two congressional committees are meeting this week to discuss the allocation of homeland security funds and answer the question, Why does the government spend more homeland defense dollars per capita in Wyoming than New York? LexisNexis announced that an earlier breach was 10 times more severe than previously thought and GM MasterCard moved to replace credit cards of customers affected by a breach.”]

