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- The most dangerous insider cybersecurity threat – and five steps to conquer it
Insider threats from negligent or exploited employees are one thing. Overcoming malicious insiders is quite another.
- Opinion: Before pointing fingers after cyberattacks, Remember the Maine
Without presenting evidence, Justice Department officials have blamed the Iranian government for a digital incursion at a small dam outside Rye, N.Y. But history shows unsupported accusations of that kind are dangerous.
- Opinion: Hacker or hacktivist? In data security, it doesn't really matter
Much of the cybersecurity field is too focused on attributing hacks. Instead, companies trying to defend their data should do more to protect their data from any attacker.
- Opinion: Hacker or hacktivist? In data security, it doesn't really matter
Much of the cybersecurity field is too focused on attributing hacks. Instead, companies trying to defend their data should do more to protect their data from any attacker.
- Solutions emerge at highly anticipated SXSW harassment summit
This year's South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin dedicated a series of panel discussions on how to combat the growing problem of online abuse in social media and gaming.
- Solutions emerge at highly anticipated SXSW harassment summit
This year's South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin dedicated a series of panel discussions on how to combat the growing problem of online abuse in social media and gaming.
- Weaving security into the fabric of your business
Companies are becoming more aware of their digital risks but must educate and empower their employees to stay both secure and productive.
- At SXSW, Obama asks tech community to compromise on encryption
Speaking to a tech-savvy crowd at the South By Southwest festival in Texas this weekend, President Obama made his strongest statement yet in support of law enforcement access to consumer devices – but said that the debate should not be defined by extremes on either side.
- SXSW summit wades into volatile online harassment debate
Participants in Saturday's Harassment Summit at the South by Southwest Interactive festival hope to find solutions to the problem of digital harassment.
- What the FCC privacy push means for consumers, Internet providers
The Federal Communications Commission has proposed new security and privacy standards for broadband providers. Industry groups complain the proposal goes too far.
- Silicon Valley firm's stumble signals chill in cybersecurity market
Norse Corp. generated buzz with provocative threat reports but now appears to be on its last leg. Its downfall could signal that investors are cooling on the once-frothy cybersecurity market.
- Opinion: Why Apple should build iPhones even it can't unlock
If Apple wants to truly improve security for all of its customers, and stave off future government requests to help unlock iPhones, it should sell products that even it can't break into.
- Hackers in training
Students from two of the world’s top universities raced to conquer a range of cybersecurity challenges at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Hackers in training
Students from two of the world’s top universities raced to conquer a range of cybersecurity challenges at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Opinion: Deeper India, US ties should include cybersecurity, too
In the last year of the Obama administration, it's time for India and the US to formulate a cybersecurity partnership so both sides protect their mutual interests in the digital realm.
- Opinion: Why constantly changing your passwords may not improve security
Requiring frequent password changes in the name of security might not be as effective as previously thought, especially if people are just adding another character onto an old password.
- Opinion: Why constantly changing your passwords may not improve security
Requiring frequent password changes in the name of security might not be as effective as previously thought, especially if people are just adding another character onto an old password.
- Sophisticated banking malware targets Android users
Researchers have discovered malicious software targeting online banking customers that use Android smartphones and tablets, the latest indication of a surge in attacks against the platform.
- Sophisticated banking malware targets Android users
Researchers have discovered malicious software targeting online banking customers that use Android smartphones and tablets, the latest indication of a surge in attacks against the platform.
- How new encryption standard could leave poor Web users exposed
Even though an online encryption standard adopted Jan. 1 is meant to make the Web safer, Mozilla and Symantec opted to make an exception to the protocol so that people whose devices can't support the upgrade aren't put at risk.