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Why Are We Only Finding Out About the VeriSign Security Breach Now?

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Dissent

Keith Wagstaff gives voice to the question many of us were asking yesterday, “Why Are We Only Finding Out About the VeriSign Security Breach Now?”

Read his commentary on Time.

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