US threat to British online privacy
Private information stored online by British computer users could be scrutinised by American law enforcement agencies under a wide-ranging new right-to-snoop being pursued by …
Florida medical center hit with breach for third time in two years
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center has reported a data breach; the third time in two years the facility has been hit. The personal information …
IBM Brings Bare Metal Intel TXT Security to Cloud
IBM today announced that it is bringing Intel’s Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) to its Softlayer cloud service. Intel’s TXT is a trust mechanism that …
Apple transparency reports allude to Patriot Act demands
Apple removed text from its latest transparency reports, which suggests that the company has received a top secret data demand. These so-called “warrant canaries” …
Google to encrypt data on new version of Android by default
The next version of Android will for the first time encrypt data by default, Google confirmed Thursday, preventing both thieves and law enforcement officials …
Apple will no longer unlock most iPhones, iPads for police, even with search warrants
Apple said Wednesday night that it is making it impossible for the company to turn over data from most iPhones or iPads to police …
Kroll Ontrack Develops Way to Recover Data Stuck in Bricked iDevices
Consumers who use Apple’s newest mobile devices, including iPhones and iPads, can recover data such as lost photos and videos that go missing during …
Dropbox Fights New Data Grab
On Thursday, approximately 1,500 pages of court documents were released, which showed how federal officials had forced American technology companies to partake in the …
Exclusive: Two Apple medical trials shed light on how HealthKit will work
Two prominent U.S. hospitals are preparing to launch trials with diabetics and chronic disease patients using Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) HealthKit, offering a glimpse of …
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