The words cyber war were in the headlines this week, as controversy and debate about the leak of confidential diplomatic cables by Wikileaks reached a fever pitch. As speculation turned to the fallout from the ongoing publication of documents, the U.S. government laid the groundwork to prevent similar breaches while two browsers announced changes for upcoming builds. Paypal, Visa and Mastercard cut off anyone who made payments or donations using their accounts to support Wikileaks. NASA found itself in hot water this week following an internal audit that claimed the agency could be doing a better job cleaning old hard drives.
Source: https://threatpost.com/week-security-more-wikileaks-fallout-cybersecurity-buzz-and-browser-updates-121010/74760/