Security News

Amazon Faces Backlash Over Removal Of Device Encryption (Threatpost)
2016-03-04 17:41

Amazon's decision to remove device encryption from its tablets has sparked a backlash with customers and raised concerns wtih privacy activists.

Most infosec pros consider government-mandated encryption backdoors a bad idea (Help Net Security)
2016-03-04 14:37

Apple and the FBI have been engaged in a legal battle over the federal government’s right to require built-in smartphone encryption software that could aid law enforcement investigations. This...