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When Salesforce Connects Us All, Privacy Becomes Impossible

Tech companies are pursuing the hyper-connected dream, and we will follow, regardless of the massive impact it will have on…

11 years ago

How An Adobe Flaw Let Anonymous Into The FBI

Adobe users' passwords were stolen and the FBI got hit. Sean Michael Kerner smells password reuse

11 years ago

Ransomware Scam Hits UK Small Businesses

The National Crime Agency has warned of a scam that is seeing users' files encrypted when they click on a…

11 years ago

HP Study Criticises Mobile App Security

HP finds most mobile applications access private information and lack proper security measures

11 years ago

vBulletin Forum Passwords Taken, Thousands Of Sites May be Affected

Hackers breach vBulletin site in a threat to all vBulletin-based forums

11 years ago

CSA To Secure Cloud With Software Defined Perimeter

An industry consortium seeks to defend the Cloud and launches a new security initiative

11 years ago

SMBs Unready For Data Loss And Lack Backup

Small businesses lack backup policies and don't think mobile devices contain much sensitive data, survey reveals

11 years ago

IBM Buys Fibrelink To Boost Mobile Security

Big Blue wants to do more mobile device management with Fibrelink

11 years ago

Pwn2Own Winners Hack iPhone 5 And Samsung Galaxy S4

Apple and Samsung have some fixing to do after Chinese and Japanese teams show of exploits

11 years ago

The NSA Refuses To Stop Spying On Germany

Representatives of the German secret services fail to reach an agreement with US colleagues

11 years ago

MacRumors Hack Affects 860k Users

Apple gossip site says protection around the passwords might not stop them being brute forced

11 years ago

Microsoft Fixes Internet Explorer Zero-Day Flaw

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday security update fixes a zero-day flaw with its IE browser, as well as other vulnerabilities

11 years ago

FireEye: Digital Arms Dealer Might Be Fuelling Advanced Attacks

Chinese digital arms dealer might be at the centre of some highly-advanced, government-sponsored attacks

11 years ago

Banks Testing Cyber Attack Communications Resilience

Operation Waking Shark 2 taking place in London today

11 years ago

Snowden’s Wake-Up Call On Password Management

To avoid what Edward Snowden did to the NSA, adopt Wayne Rash's password management tips

11 years ago

Chinese Hackers Suspected In Fresh IE Exploit

New Internet Explorer attack has links to hits on Google and Bit9

11 years ago

Universal Credit ‘Wasted £140m On IT’ Says PAC

PAC claims at least £140 million of IT spend is set to be written off

11 years ago

Refreshed Silk Road Drug Market Launches On Dark Web

Relaunched drug bazaar promises better security for dealers

11 years ago

Sir Tim Berners-Lee Hits Out At GCHQ Snooping

Inventor of the World Wide Web slams the Internet snooping practices of the NSA and GCHQ

11 years ago

TechWeek Research: Security On A Budget

Readers haven't got the money to close every security gap - but prioritisation is keeping most of the bad guys…

11 years ago

The NSA Uses OpenStack – But Its Clouds Promise Freedom

The NSA has contributed to OpenStack, writes Sean Micchael Kerner from Hong Kong - but it hasn't given it a…

11 years ago

Apple Opens Up About Snooping Requests

Better late than never...Apple finally reveals the snooping requests it has received from various governments

11 years ago

29 Arrested In £7.5m Credit Card Fraud Bust

Crooks stole data from point of sale systems and created fake credit cards

11 years ago

Microsoft Windows Zero-Day Exploited In Pakistan Attacks

Attacks linked to strikes on Pakistani government bodies

11 years ago

Privacy Group Complaint Says Telecoms Giants ‘Colluded’ With GCHQ Snooping

BT, Verizon and Level 3 amongst those included in a Privacy International complaint with the OECD

11 years ago

NSA Probably Couldn’t Crack Merkel’s BlackBerry

The NSA spied on Angela Merkel - but Wayne Rash thinks her phone's encryption kept the spooks out

11 years ago

Git Soothes PHP Security Fears… For Now

In a classic watering hole attack, hackers compromised a well-known, respected high-traffic Website and planted malware in a bid to…

11 years ago

Art Coviello: Attacking Anonymity, Just In The Right Places

RSA chief explains why he thinks anonymity is the enemy of privacy, but is he more than a little motivated…

11 years ago

Swisscom Pitches ‘Swiss Cloud’ Privacy Credentials To Concerned Businesses

Swisscom's 'Swiss Cloud' services could be attractive to companies concerned about the extent of government surveillance

11 years ago

Human Rights Groups Urge Cameron To Rethink GCHQ Snooping Reaction

Cameron's reaction to GCHQ's snooping has eroded the freedoms of the press and ignored threats to civil liberties, open letter…

11 years ago