We hear a lot about nation-states launching advanced attacks against U.S. networks to steal intellectual property or targeting military installations and networks. Our critical infrastructure is vulnerable to attack. Sounds like cyber-security is an important part of national security, no? So why was cyber-security virtually ignored during the third and final presidential debates last night?

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A South Korean presidential candidate is promising to get rid of encryption technology that ties South Korean Internet users to a single web browser — Microsoft's Internet Explorer — for online transactions.

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If you're a mom with kids who will be voting in her first presidential election, you are likely to be inundated with online campaign ads from both parties over the next week.

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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval said he received 300 text messages after his triple home run night in the World Series opener and a presidential tweet from back home in Venezuela. Sandoval's power surge triggered the Giants' 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers and ace Justin Verlander and put him in the company of Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson and Albert Pujols as the only players to have hit three homers in a World Series game. One notable fan from Venezuela thought Sandoval was going to go one step beyond. "The president sent me a tweet yesterday. ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval said he received 300 text messages after his triple home run night in the World Series opener and a presidential tweet from back home in Venezuela. Sandoval's power surge triggered the Giants' 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers and ace Justin Verlander and put him in the company of Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson and Albert Pujols as the only players to have hit three homers in a World Series game. One notable fan from Venezuela thought Sandoval was going to go one step beyond. "The president sent me a tweet yesterday. ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval said he received 300 text messages after his triple home run night in the World Series opener and a presidential tweet from back home in Venezuela. Sandoval's power surge triggered the Giants' 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers and ace Justin Verlander and put him in the company of Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson and Albert Pujols as the only players to have hit three homers in a World Series game. One notable fan from Venezuela thought Sandoval was going to go one step beyond. "The president sent me a tweet yesterday. ...

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The much anticipated presidential debate rematch between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama was once again a trending topic on Twitter. Many talk show hosts, pundits, and celebrities sent out messages with their real-time responses to what each candidate had to say. Here is a look at some of the most notable tweets of the evening.

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