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The company asks a higher court to rule against the FBI request, just in case its motion to vacate wasn't the right move
The cyber bug bounty program is a first for the federal government, but you'll need to undergo a background check
NSA chief Michael Rogers argues against a presidential commission's proposal to restrict the NSA to foreign intelligence, and asks the tech industry for help
The market for next-generation endpoint security tools has doubled each of the last two years
The company should assist the FBI now and pick a different case to make its stance, Adi Shamir said
RSA Conference is told.
Calls on RSA Conference 2016 attendees to loudly oppose weakening encryption
Responding to a spammer, teaching kids to code & putting the Internet where it belongs among top tech TED Talks of late
Ercan Findikoglu could face over 57 years in prison
The company was charged with offering jobs to relatives of Chinese officials, besides handing out gifts and entertainment
It may be possible for investigators to make multiple copies of the hard drive on an iPhone used by the San Bernardino mass shooter
Through a new partnership, they're building an end-to-end architecture to simplify integration
Cyyberstalker had wide variety of victims -- usually woman
Developers to unite at Google's annual Android-fest, Google I/O
HDP updates will happen continuously for services like Spark and Hive but just annually for core components
After an explosive January, Windows 10's gains slow dramatically -- even though Microsoft has switched on upgrade auto-delivery
Panel would have a year to prepare a report on cryptography, privacy and public safety
Cyber-criminals go after corporate payroll admins and HR professionals
Whitfield Diffie and Martin Hellman receive the ACM Turing Award and a $1 million prize
The bill would form an IoT working group and make the FCC look for more frequencies
Some key technologies could have made Raspberry Pi 3 much better as a PC and board for IoT devices
Ex-Microsoft CEO outdoes Bill Gates famously jumping over chairs
As declines continue -- February's was the largest ever -- IE slides toward the 40% mark
Security executives urge firms not to lose focus on prevention. They advise developing a holistic plan for IT and business units to fight cybersecurity together.
The FTC fielded more than 3 million complaints in 2015
Deal with SpringPath yields HyperFlex line; new Nexus switches support 25/50G
Researchers devise new technique to decrypt TLS connections between users and HTTPS servers that still support SSLv2
VMware’s No. 2 executive leaves a week after networking guru Casado announced his departure for venture capital world
Microsoft, Raspberry Pi team up on software and cloud services so users can make cloud-accessible IoT devices using new Pi 3 computers
The event kicks off today and has already seen Cisco make a couple of significant announcements in the data center.
Brocade announces the first Gen6 Fibre Channel switch
Pays $260M for "application-defined" hybrid cloud software company
Attackers hunting for open RDP systems use interesting password guesses
Employees are fearful as cuts loom and training of replacements begins
Verizon is known for its huge annual Data Breach Investigations Report, but this morning it released a less data-heavy digest organized by case study
An analysis of data stored in cloud applications found that 4 out of every 100 files contains malware.
The techniques used by attackers are difficult even for security researchers to study
After testing the features in Japan, the company is rolling them out worldwide
A forthcoming service will use machine learning to protect organizations
The malware packs a few new tricks, and AV software wasn't detecting it at first
Led by a former Qualcomm executive, the startup is promising big performance gains in AI
The accident has helped Google improve an important skill
Will ask Congress on Tuesday to write legislation that would require Apple, other mobile OS makers, to let investigators access data on all devices
Plane is part of NASA’s plan to get green aircraft off drawing board and into the sky
New incident-response services will bolster IBM's security chops
Cites 'undue burden' as it estimates 6 to 10 employees working 2 to 4 weeks on creating new OS
The story of two Disney workers gets high visibility on the campaign trail
Linux-based AsteroidOS for smartwatches is in beta, but it could be a while until it's a viable alternative