More Cybersecurity - Page 69
Signal just fixed a bug that meant disappearing messages remained on MacOS
Make sure your secure messaging client is up to date.
By Jack Morse
IBM bans workers from using all removable storage devices, like USB sticks
The IT crowd might not be too happy.
By Rachel Kraus
Apple's latest defense against iPhone hacks: shut down the Lightning port
Apple is finally cracking down.
By Monica Chin
UK data regulator tells Cambridge Analytica to hand over user's data, or else
It's not getting off scot-free.
Live Nation to roll out facial recognition at events, and we're not cheering
Convenience comes at the cost of privacy.
By Rachel Kraus
Twitter thinks you should really change your password, like, now
Yes, that goes for *all* Twitter users. Even you.
By Jack Morse
What is the real value of online anonymity?
Convenience versus privacy — you may have to choose a side.
By ANON
Everything Mark Zuckerberg had to say about data privacy at F8
The Facebook CEO stares down the data-leaking elephant in the room.
By Rachel Kraus
WhatsApp cofounder leaves following Cambridge Analytica scandal
Jan Koum leaves WhatsApp about six months after his cofounder.
By Sasha Lekach
Google told us more about how that 'expiring emails' feature works
Are expiring emails the privacy panacea we've been waiting for? Not so much.
By Rachel Kraus
Apple vs. the FBI never ended, and the FBI is winning
To GrayKey, there's no such thing as "warrant proof."
By Pete Pachal
Suspected serial killer caught after relative shares DNA with genealogy website
Investigators tracked down 'Golden State Killer' suspect Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. with the help of his relative's DNA.
WhatsApp is banning teens under 16 in Europe ahead of privacy law changes
The change comes into effect in May.
Nintendo Switch flaw means it's open season for 'homebrew' gamers
Homebrewers, rejoice.
By Rachel Kraus
Amazon can now deliver packages to the trunk of your car
Amazon Key In-Car lets couriers unlock your car remotely.
By Rachel Kraus
Woman was fined $500 for bringing a single apple into the airport
It was still in its airline packaging.
Gmail accounts appear to send out spam, and their owners are baffled
The issue persists even after a password change, and many of the accounts had 2FA enabled.
By Jack Morse
Hackers want your data. Meet the ones who are trying to protect it.
These nerds help keep your data safe.
By Monica Chin
Bring the fun of camping indoors with this pop-up bed tent
Camping without all of those pesky mosquitoes!
Facebook gets even shadier, limits EU privacy law reach
1.5 billion non-European users won't be covered by privacy protections.
By Johnny Lieu
Tech conferences like RSA still have a diversity problem
And at least some of the presenters know it.
By Jack Morse