Grant Gross

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U.S. lawmakers point to China as cause of cyberattacks

Representative Mike Rogers calls on the U.S. and its allies to put pressure on the Chinese government for cyber-espionage

Spectrum auctions part of Obama jobs bill

The proposal uses incentive auctions to finance a nationwide public safety network

U.S. DOJ to block AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile USA

The deal would significantly reduce competition and lead to higher mobile service prices, the agency says

Mobile devices a growing target for criminals

Many IT departments face significant problems with smart phones and other mobile devices, security experts say

House panel votes to require ISPs to keep customer records

The bill targeting child pornography raises privacy concerns from Democrats and other critics. The bill is "an outrageous expansion of the power of the federal government," said Representative Zoe Lofgren, a California Democrat

Tech groups oppose U.S. Internet sales tax bill

The new legislation has the support of Amazon.com and a trade group representing Best Buy and Apple. The bill was introduced Friday by six Democrats, including Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois

Group: US government can help encourage cloud adoption

The government can help create cloud security standards and can buy more cloud services, the report says. Many of the TechAmerica cloud commission's recommendations focus on establishing trust in cloud services and encouraging transparent practices among providers

U.S. critics oppose Republican spectrum plan

The proposal would set back police and fire department efforts to create mobile networks, according to Christopher Moore, chief of police in San Jose, Calif.

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