The measure gives the director of national intelligence the authority to review potential takeovers for national security threats.

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Rogue employees, uninformed employees, network vulnerabilities, malicious apps, and insecure social media management platforms all pose potential threats to the security and protection of a brand on social networks.

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There has been a gradual easing of those prohibitions in recent years as planes hardened onboard security and the potential threats shifted from hijackings to attempts by terrorists to bring down planes with bombs.

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There has been a gradual easing of those prohibitions in recent years as planes hardened onboard security and the potential threats shifted away from hijackings and more toward attempts by terrorists to bring down planes with bombs.

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Using millimeter wave technology, which the TSA says emits 10, 000 times less radio frequency than a cell phone, the machine scans a traveler and a robotic image is generated that allows security personnel to detect potential threats -- and, some fear, more -- beneath a person's clothes.

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We work very closely with all the partners in the region with regard to its security against a variety of potential threats, such as piracy, over the years.

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Since Bromium is in stealth mode, we are anxious to hear more details about how the new hypervisor will work and its potential to dramatically reduce or eliminate threats to cloud security.

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"By increasing their security and capabilities, it will prevent potential future threats to their countries as well as the U.S., " he said, adding that such proactive measures could actually make U.S. deployments unnecessary in the future.

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And national security agencies can keep a step ahead of potential threats.

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While these particular threats remain only a subset of cyber security concerns, their potential to increase dramatically is worth highlighting.

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There are few greater potential threats to our economies too...but also to peace and security itself.

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And we committed to working together so that we can find an approach and configuration that is consistent with the security needs of both countries, that maintains the strategic balance, and deals with potential threats that we both share.

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