Security

President Obama, NASA desire Mars habitation too

NASA chief, President Barak Obama tout Mars mission ideas

17 tools to protect your online security

Ready to get serious about online security? Start with password managers and two-factor authentication.

Microsoft fleshes out seismic change to Windows patching

Elaborates on how this month's Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 updates will be packaged and delivered

A breach alone means liability

Usually someone must suffer injury for a company to be held liable in a security breach. Now, a breach alone is enough.

Potential Apple Watch snooping: a not-so-paranoid cyberespionage risk

UK ministers have reportedly been barred from wearing the Apple Watch in sensitive meetings

Certificate policy violations force reform at StartCom and WoSign

The two CAs will be separated and their CEO will be replaced

What IT admins love/hate about 8 top network monitoring tools

US may use sanctions to punish Russia for election hacking

A Republican lawmaker will propose legislation to go after the country's cyber criminals

US officially blames Russian government for election-related hacking

The US alleges that the Russian government compromised the emails of officials and institutions

4 ways Cognizant customers can protect themselves amid corruption probe

Customer of offshore outsourcing provider Cognizant should be diligent in response to the abrupt departure of the company’s president and revelations of an ongoing corruption probe.