Security

Gates talks Microsoft CEO search: Nothing to see, move along

Acknowledges urgency in picking Ballmer's replacement

‘GenMobile’ Thinks Beyond 9-to-5

Verizon: US gov’t made 320,000 requests for customer info in ’13

Law enforcement requests to Verizon far exceed those made to other tech companies

5 Hybrid IT Roles Your Business Needs to Succeed in 2014

Boycotting RSA Conference is a misplaced endeavor

Publicity stunt or conscientious objector, either way boycotting the conference isn't productive.

TrustyCon vs. RSA and NSA: New conference pushes trustworthy agenda

TrustyCon event emerges from backlash against NSA technology backdoors, raises questions about NIST

How Apple and Pepsi fumbled their 2004 Super Bowl ad play

Preachy Super Bowl XXXVIII campaign to give away 100 million iTunes songs fell 95 million short

Target-like attack unlikely against small retailers

Sophisticated methods that can dodge detection typically reserved for specific companies in targeted attacks, say experts

Target-related malware was a side job for man living in Russia

The 23-year-old contends the program he helped develop has a defensive purpose as well

Level 3, 11 other companies settle FTC privacy complaint

The 12 companies claimed to hold current certifications in an EU privacy agreement, but did not, the agency says