Security

EU proposal for automated car emergency calls addresses privacy concerns

Are privacy and civil liberties a secondary concern for law enforcement?

DoJ talks of growing public distrust of law enforcement surveillance and high-tech investigative techniques; creates new cybercrime fighting unit

Technical evidence links destructive malware to attack against Sony Pictures

North Korea unlikely to be behind Sony Pictures attacks

Startup wants to be the Zipcar for scooters

Akamai: Surge in hackers using complex crimeware to drain money from online bank accounts

The Yummba webinject tool, possibly out of Russia, is to blame

The latest mobile trend? Flip phones

Advocates cite ease of use, but the celebrity nude hack may have also played a part.

FTC: Online billing service deceptively collected medical records

OpenDNS reinforces cloud security with ties to Check Point, ZeroFOX, others

A new API opens the way for a dozen more partners over the next few months

DARPA looks to connect complex system security dots and wipe out malicious cyber attacks

DARPA wants a program that can demystify the black boxes we call computer systems