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Cybersecurity
Which spies scare you more?
Jan 17, 2014
The NSA announcement is sucking up a lot of the oxygen today. But what should we be more worried about: the government holding data – or the likes of Target?
RSA and the NSA: Who is telling the truth?
by
Molly Wood
Dec 24, 2013
The latest revelation about government surveillance is that the National Security Agency had a partner in building weakness into security standards: a firm that is supposed to be strengthening them.
Target credit hack relied on failings of magnetic strip
Dec 23, 2013
The credit card magnetic strip remains prevalent in the U.S, when other countries have moved onto more secure credit and debit cards.
Is your email safe anywhere?
by
Molly Wood
Oct 14, 2013
Is email completely secure anywhere in the world?
Adobe admits it's been hacked, customer information compromised
by
Molly Wood
Oct 4, 2013
Hackers have gained access to almost 3 million customer accounts.
The Chamber of Commerce gets into...cyber security?
by
Molly Wood
Sep 25, 2013
The second annual Cyber Security Summit kicks off today -- and big business is invited to the party.
The new iPhone -- more secure or more colors?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 10, 2013
Apple released two new iPhones at different price points today.
For public good, not for profit.
How one hack got to engineers with security clearances
by
Queena Kim
Sep 10, 2013
It's easier to hack the human mind than a computer network. Here's a case study that shows how it's done.
Syrian Electronic Army hacked U.S. media companies using Outbrain
by
Molly Wood
Aug 16, 2013
The group supporting Bashar al-Assad hacked a service called Outbrain in order to target WaPo, CNN, and Time.
Smart houses vulnerable to virtual intruders
by
Molly Wood
Jul 30, 2013
As the web of Internet-connected devices expands, so do the security risks.