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Winter Olympics targeted by hackers says security firm

2018-01-08 05:03:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Cyber-security firm McAfee said the focus of the attack included groups affiliated with ice hockey.

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Winter Olympics Pose Disease Risk for British Pigs

2014-02-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - Border Force officers will be paying special attention to passengers returning from the Winter Olympics in Sochi, in a bid to prevent African swine fever entering Britain in contaminated meat products, according to food and farming minister George Eustice.

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Winter Olympics In Sochi, Russia Highlights Dangers Of Climate Change

2014-02-05 22:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RedOrbit: The 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia is just around the corner and not only will the event feature some of the best classes of athletes the world has to offer, but it also showcases how climate change is affecting Earth. The US Geological Survey (USGS) is using this years Olympics to bring awareness to climate change and how the Arctic Ocean is being affected by it. Over the years, the USGS has studied changes in accumulated snowpack and snow cover, and this research has shown recent...

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The Winter Olympics Risk Being Canceled on Account of Global Warming

2014-01-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Softpedia: A new paper authored by researchers working with the University of Waterloo in Canada and the Management Center Innsbruck in Austria warns that the Winter Olympics are threatened by climate change and global warning. The specialists say that, after analyzing several climate models, they found that, thanks to an increase in global average temperatures, just 6 of the cities that have until now housed this celebration will remain cold enough to play host to the Winter Olympics by the end of the century....

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The Winter Olympics of Russia's Discontent

2013-10-12 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Earlier this week, a team of investigative journalists in Russia compiled a dossier suggesting that the Russian government will be embarking on an ambitious surveillance regimen for the upcoming Winter Olympics, which will be held in Sochi, Russia, next February. In this podcast, Andrei Soldatov, one of the journalists who helped break this story, joins us from Moscow.

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