On Christmas Day, F-Secure's Mikko Hypponen pulled out of RSA's annual security conference in protest over RSA's collaboration with the NSA (they weakened their own security to make NSA spying easier). He's not the only one: more security experts cancelled their RSA appearances, including Atredis's Josh Thomas and Jeffrey Carr, who has called for a boycott of the event.
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