Stories Tagged as
Hacking
Hacking competitions burnish cybersecurity resume
by
Molly Wood
Feb 16, 2016
Winning competitions can help aspiring job applicants to stand out.
When it comes to hacking, the aim isn't always fraud
by
Nova Safo
Oct 2, 2015
It's to sell your information to others, who want to use it for espionage.
When hackers get hacked
by
Ben Johnson
and James Perla
Jul 7, 2015
About 400 GB of private documents have been stolen from a hacking firm.
Data hacks beget more data hacks
Jun 5, 2015
Experts warn that stolen federal HR records could be used years from now.
CEOs skip cybersecurity summit
Feb 13, 2015
Heads of Google, Yahoo and Facebook will not be in attendance.
Tech IRL: When hacking does good at Google
by
Seth Kelley
Feb 6, 2015
Google's "white-hat" hacker Parisa Tabriz fights the good fight.
Growth industry: Preparing for a cyber attack
by
Molly Wood
Jan 19, 2015
Global spending on information security is expected to reach $77 billion this year.
For public good, not for profit.
New market for hack-attack insurance takes root
by
Scott Tong
Dec 26, 2014
As cyber attacks increase, more firms seek insurance against them.
Sony and Microsoft fight ... the Lizard Squad
Dec 26, 2014
A hacker group takes credit for attacks on PlayStation and Xbox Live networks.
The Sony cyber-attack: Whodunit?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 2, 2014
Could North Korea have carried out the hack against Sony Pictures? Probably not, says an observer who offers another theory.