Security

Google levels up security at I/O with secure comms tool, better authentication

New NSA phone dragnet proposals blasted as flawed

Tor connections to hidden services could be easy to de-anonymize

Uber revises privacy policy, wants more data from users

Man charged with selling fake discount coupons on Silk Road

DARPA wants you to verify software flaws by playing games

Like routers, most USB modems also vulnerable to drive-by hacking

Why cybersecurity needs to be adaptive

Cybersecurity just hasn't kept up with the evolution of IT.

5 things you should know about cyber insurance

The right coverage can help soften the blow of a data breach. But don't expect to be bailed out if your security plan is flawed.

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