Security

Senate slates second round with Apple, Google over mobile privacy

Panel also wants to hear from Facebook

DARPA takes aim at building iron-clad cloud services

New DARPA program takes aim at resilient, super-secure cloud services

It’s the human threat, stupid

Facebook fights California privacy push

Legislation would force social networks to tighten their privacy policies

UK businesses warned to comply with EU cookie law

But figuring out how define consent may prove challenging to companies since EU guidance is unclear

Researcher: Dropbox misrepresents security features

A University of Indiana PhD has filed a complaint with the FTC alleging Dropbox misrepresents its encryption claims

Trust, respect and personal datastores

White House releases new cyberspace strategy

The new policy pushes privacy, security and reliability as goals for the Internet

Some delays, as Sony hits reset on millions of passwords

Sony Online Entertainment network customers get a 30-day bonus for sticking with the company

Securing Google Apps: A CIO Q&A

Bay Cove Human Services' CIO used caution, and a third-party add-on, to secure the cost-saving switch to Google Apps