Fears of Microsoft scanning your Windows 10 PC for pirated games are overblown
Microsoft sure excels at stirring up needless worry by poorly communicating with the public. Despite Windows 10’s overall excellence, it’s been plagued by privacy …
Sally Beauty confirms second payment card breach
Sally Beauty Holdings has confirmed that hackers broke into its payment systems and stole customer card data. About a year ago the retail chain …
White House Pushes to Keep Power to Shut Down Cellphone Networks
In 2005, amid reports that the London subway bombers had used cellphones as detonators, the White House secretly established the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) …
EU regulators filing formal charges against Google: Reports
European Union regulators decided Tuesday that they would file charges against Google stemming from an antitrust investigation, multiple news agencies reported. Citing a source …
Cyber Security’s Big Data Problem
While Big Data promises to open new horizons in all aspects of business and analytics, there is an obvious downside. The more we digitize …
Nuke Remark Stirred Hack on Sands Casinos That Foreshadowed Sony
Most gamblers were still asleep, and the gondoliers had yet to pole their way down the ersatz canal in front of the Venetian casino …
N.C. hospital patient info accessible via internet for longer than two years
Highlands-Cashiers Hospital in North Carolina is notifying about 25,000 patients that their personal information – including Social Security numbers – was accessible via the …
Security Contractor Breach Not Noticed for Months
A cyberattack similar to previous hacker intrusions from China penetrated computer networks for months at USIS, the government’s leading security Relevant Products/Services clearance contractor, …
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