Stories Tagged as
Cybersecurity
Health records are an easy target for identity thieves
by
Queena Kim
Aug 19, 2014
The word is Chinese hackers stole some 4.5 million patient records.
Heard of the Internet of Things? So have hackers.
by
Queena Kim
Aug 15, 2014
Hackers say manufacturers aren’t taking basic steps to secure smart devices.
20 years of online shopping later...
by
Ariana Tobin
Aug 12, 2014
...69 percent of Americans shop online.
Hacking away in Las Vegas
by
Molly Wood
Aug 4, 2014
A look at this week's Black Hat and Defcon security conferences.
Good news for security firms: our data's not safe
Jul 10, 2014
Cybersecurity breaches are creating big opportunities for data security businesses
Target credit card breach still hurts small businesses
by
Amy Kiley
Jun 11, 2014
After credit card hacks, it's tough to get customers' new credit card numbers.
Why Google isn't really 'free'
by
Kai Ryssdal
May 19, 2014
A peek at Frontline's documentary on the NSA, secrecy and private companies.
For public good, not for profit.
Alarms went off at Target during the security hack
by
Queena Kim
Mar 13, 2014
Security experts say what happened at Target is no surprise, given how poorly prepared big companies are to deal with data security issues.
Lucky for Target, the company had insurance
by
David Gura
Feb 26, 2014
Target says the security breach cost the company $61 million. But the net loss is only $17 million, thanks to cyber insurance policies.