Google releases USB security key for two-factor authentication
Google has announced a physical USB Security Key that should ensure users keep their accounts safe from hackers, although it is not without its …
Taylor Swift urges famous pals to tighten online security
Taylor Swift is urging her pop peers to tighten up their online security to avoid falling victim to hackers and the “really dark side …
Gran spends nearly £4,000 to protect her house against wi-fi and mobile phone signals
A GRANDMOTHER has spent thousands of pounds making her home wi-fi proof to protect her health. Stefanie Russell, 72, from Steyning, claims radiation from …
FBI director wants access to encrypt Apple, Google users’ data, demands law ‘fix’
The FBI director has slammed Apple and Google for offering their customers encryption technology that protects users’ privacy. “Deeply concerned” James Comey wants to …
Leaked documents expose secret contracts between NSA and tech companies
Internal National Security Agency documents published by the Intercept earlier this month provide powerful evidence of active collaboration by the large technology corporations with …
FBI Director: We Need A “Regulatory Or Legislative Fix” To Battle Phone Encryption
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey gave a speech at Washington’s Brookings Institution, warning against the consequences of smartphone encryption and discussing the …
Mass internet surveillance threatens international law, UN report claims
Mass surveillance of the internet by intelligence agencies is “corrosive of online privacy” and threatens to undermine international law, according to a report to …
Enforcing Password Complexity without Alienating Users
Cybercriminals have seemingly mastered the tools used to intercept, retrieve and expose passwords. Even so, passwords remain the preferred method used for protecting systems. …
Ultrafast Internet opens up new possibilities: experts
Superfast Internet connections are likely to open up new kinds of communication such as “telepresence” and improve services such as remote health care, a …
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