More Of This Week’s Security Notes

Symantec was breached.  Hackers claim it's source code, whereas Symantec said it was an API document from April of 1999.  Then, Symantec did say that it was source code, but it was 5 years old, and some other third-party network was breached.  It's likely that this was an Indian government network which was exploited. I'm…

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The Economist gets it right

Here's the article. If I were going to subscribe to a magazine, this would be on the short list, in general. However, this succinctly points out two things this blog has been saying for a while now. 1) Raising taxes won't do any good without closing loopholes (yay me!) 2) You have to cut entitlements…