For those studying cybersecurity threats and responses, here are few new recommended resources.
1) A terrific expose by David Berlind, of Programmable Web, on new API vulnerabilities as demonstrated by the recent hacking of social posting and scheduling service Buffer.
http://blog.programmableweb.com/2013/11/04/why-the-attack-on-buffer-was-a-serious-wake-up-call-for-the-web/
2) A new Inspector General report revealing that the Departments of Homeland Security and Defense, including the National Security Agency, have no way of sharing current alerts about computer breaches with each other or industry.
http://www.oig.dhs.gov/assets/Mgmt/2014/OIG_14-02_Oct13.pdf
3) The US-CERT current activity report
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity