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Homeland Security Department to open Silicon Valley office
Tech companies will soon be competing for talent with a new player in Silicon Valley: the Department of Homeland Security. During a speech today …
House approves controversial cybersecurity bill
The House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on Wednesday designed to help companies and the federal government better defend against the growing threat of …
As encryption spreads, U.S. grapples with clash between privacy, security
For months, federal law enforcement agencies and industry have been deadlocked on a highly contentious issue: Should tech companies be obliged to guarantee government …
Snapchat got 375 government data requests in four months
Snapchat’s service featuring disappearing messages is known for its popularity among teens. Now it’s becoming popular with law enforcement. Snapchat, for the first time, …
Pentagon Personnel Now Talking On ‘NSA-Proof’ Smartphones
The Defense Department has rolled out supersecret smartphones for work and maybe play, made by anti-government-surveillance firm Silent Circle, according to company officials. Silent …
US offers rewards for fugitive Russian hackers
The U.S. government is offering multimillion-dollar rewards for information that leads to the arrest or conviction of two alleged Russian hackers. Both were indicted …
Hillary Backs Strongest Net Neutrality Rules
Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate voices support for Title II Hillary Clinton said at a Silicon Valley conference for women leaders Tuesday that she supports …
Adobe Unveils Government Cloud Solutions
Adobe (ADBE) has unveiled cloud solutions designed to help government agencies “transform citizen interaction.” The computer software giant said its Government Cloud Solutions, which …
Honey-trap cyber spies stole Syrian rebel plans
Hackers posing as beautiful women stole a trove of detailed battle plans from rebel groups fighting the Syrian government, a cyber security group has …
France Seeks to Sanction Web Companies for Posts Pushing Terror
The French government is stepping up the pressure on Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. to help in the struggle against terrorist groups. President Francois …
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