Google, Facebook and peers criticize CISA bill ahead of Senate consideration
A trade group representing Facebook, Google, Yahoo and other tech and communications companies has come down heavily against the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of …
Google’s ‘Don’t be evil’ creed disappears as company morphs into Alphabet
For Google, with a new parent company comes a new code of conduct, and there’s a pretty noticeable change. The search company’s famous creed …
France tells Google to remove ‘Right to be forgotten’ search results worldwide
France’s privacy regulator has rejected Google’s request that it just forget about a ruling extending the “right to be forgotten” to all Google’s websites, …
Some Uber trip info is publicly accessible through Google
When an Uber rider reaches his or her destination, the ride may be over, but information about it could live on through Google. On …
‘KeyRaider’ iOS malware targets jailbroken devices
Credentials for more than 225,000 Apple accounts have been stolen by sophisticated malware that targets modified iOS devices, according to Palo Alto Networks. The …
U.K. Wants to Remove Links to Stories About Removing Links to Stories
Britain’s privacy watchdog wants the right to forget the “Streisand Effect.” The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office on Thursday ordered Google Inc. to remove links …
Carly Fiorina calls on Apple, Google to provide greater access for FBI
Republican presidential candidate and former tech-executive Carly Fiorina has called on Apple and Google to provide greater access to information about their users to …
File sync services provide covert way to control hacked computers
File synchronization services, used to accommodate roaming employees inside organizations, can also be a weak point that attackers could exploit to remain undetected inside …
How the internet descended on the man who killed Cecil the lion
Social-media users have gone into overdrive in an attempt to shame the man who has admitted to killing Cecil the lion. There was a …
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