Security News

Safeguard Your Data And Privacy Online With This Award-Winning VPN
2018-11-20 13:03

It seems as though not a day goes by without a new story breaking about a high-level cyber attack on a major corporation or national government. Hackers are becoming increasingly adept at breaking...

Privacy laws do not understand human error
2018-11-20 07:00

In a world of increasingly punitive regulations like GDPR, the combination of unstructured data and human error represents one of the greatest risks an organization faces. Understanding the...

The Privacy Penalty for Voting in America
2018-11-16 10:18

States Shouldn't Serve Up on a Platter Voters' Email Addresses and Phone NumbersVoting in the United States carries a huge privacy cost: states give away or sell voters' personal information to...

State vs. Federal Privacy Laws: The Battle for Consumer Data Protection
2018-11-13 18:14

The Battle for Privacy in the United States is Just Beginning read more

New Cloudflare DNS App Brings Increased Privacy for Mobile Devices
2018-11-12 18:43

Web security and performance company Cloudflare is making it easier for smartphone users to secure their Internet connections, courtesy of a new DNS resolver app for mobile devices. read more

Intel Asks for Comments on Draft Federal Privacy Law
2018-11-12 18:23

Intel Proposes "Innovative and Ethical Data Use Act of 2018" to Improve Protection of Personal Privacy Through Nationwide Standards read more

New Boom in Facial Recognition Tech Prompts Privacy Alarms
2018-11-12 15:52

Tech advances are accelerating the use of facial recognition as a reliable and ubiquitous mass surveillance tool, privacy advocates warn.

Privacy and Security of Data at Universities
2018-11-09 12:04

Interesting paper: "Open Data, Grey Data, and Stewardship: Universities at the Privacy Frontier," by Christine Borgman: Abstract: As universities recognize the inherent value in the data they...

Consumers are more concerned with cybersecurity and data privacy in 2018
2018-11-07 16:01

The majority of users would stop interacting with a brand after a breach.

Should company bosses face jail for mishandling your privacy?
2018-11-05 12:06

A proposed bill calls for executives to be jailed for not protecting consumers' data, or at least for lying about it.