Security

Classified documents: Where’s the encryption and user control?

New Facebook changes not a huge blow to privacy, say experts

Privacy settings will remain intact and don't require a reset, though the push to share more info remains troubling to some

Card makers hope to upset transit card security status quo

Cipurse, a new specification for securing public transit payment cards, will challenge existing systems from NXP

WikiLeaks furor spawns rival DDOS battles

'Anonymous' group launches attacks against Swiss bank for freezing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's account

Fix to Chinese Internet traffic hijack due in January

Registries to issue digital certificates for verifying IP addresses, routing prefixes

Expert: As smartphones become wallets, pickpockets circle

IE9 to let users block tracking

Users who opt into the feature will subscribe to lists that block sites from tracking them

Microsoft spells out anti-tracking tool in IE9

Slates Tracking Protection feature for early 2011 debut in IE9 release candidate

Zenprise extends mobile security to line-of-business apps

New code watches for device changes, encrypts application sessions

Wikileaks’ only ‘friend’ on Twitter could become target, too

TweetBackup 'evaluating the situation' that Amazon, Paypal have addressed