The man in charge of archiving and maintaining electronic copies of Norway’s most important historical documents is dead and so is access to those archives.
So the director of the Norwegian cultural center is pleading for hackers to help him crack the center’s password-protected database.
Dead Men Tell No Passwords
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The internet is changing China profoundly, breaking down the stranglehold on information held by China’s communist rulers. The Chinese are now the second biggest internet users in the world. Last year more than 56 million of them logged on from home, and that number is growing by 6% a month. But the Chinese state will not give up its monopoly without a fight – and using the internet to express dissent in China is still a very dangerous game to play.
China loses grip on internet
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India’s military is seeking final authorisation to invade the Pakistani side of divided Kashmir in the middle of this month to destroy the camps of Islamic militants.
India plans war within two weeks
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