Cybercrime

Civil liberties advocates call for more oversight of NSA surveillance

NSA surveillance programs need more transparency, critics say

U.K. regulator gives Google 35 days to scrap its remaining Street View data

If the company doesn't, legal action might be taken

CIO Takes Action to Solve BYOD’s Privacy Problem

First ransomware app targeting Android devices spotted in the wild, Symantec says

Fake 'Android Defender' can change the settings of the operating system, reject reset attempts, Symantec says

Microsoft baits trap with $100K in hunt for new exploit techniques

Puts money where its mouth is, say security experts, to make Windows ecosystem more secure

NSA can retain encrypted communications of Americans possibly indefinitely

Leaked document details the procedures used by the NSA to limit data collection from US citizens

Provisions under which NSA can collect, retain data on U.S. residents revealed

The Guardian publishes two more secret documents on NSA spy programs

Aaron’s Law would revamp computer fraud penalties

The new legislation would prevent prosecutors from targeting computer users for terms of service violations

Tech companies cooperating with NSA, report says

The NSA recruited Facebook's CSO, and Skype has formed a group to explore sharing data, according to the New York Times

Lawmakers move to block black box recorders in cars

Legislators also have privacy concerns about DVR viewer tracking