Security News

A History of Privacy (Schneier on Security)
2015-11-30 18:47

This New Yorker article traces the history of privacy from the mid 1800s to today: As a matter of historical analysis, the relationship between secrecy and privacy can be stated in an axiom: the...

IBM cloud tool enables privacy-preserving user authentication (Help Net Security)
2015-11-26 07:00

Identity Mixer, a new tool to protect a consumer’s personally identifiable information, is now generally available on IBM Cloud. The tool is built on years of cryptography research, and holds the key ...

Why Microsoft yanked its latest Windows 10 update download: It hijacked privacy settings (The Register)
2015-11-25 08:35

Comcast's Approach to Piracy Warning Raises Privacy Questions (November 23, 2015) (SANS Newsbites)
2015-11-24 19:50

Protecting the Privacy of Patients' Genomic Data (InfoRiskToday)
2015-11-23 22:49

3 ways to address looming big data privacy and security issues (TechRepublic)
2015-11-23 22:04

For privacy and security, change these iOS 9 settings right now (ZDNet)
2015-11-23 17:04

Comcast injects copyright warnings into browsers, raising privacy concerns (ZDNet)
2015-11-23 14:34

BlackBerry, once a security pioneer, falls behind on privacy, transparency (ZDNet)
2015-11-20 01:36

Mass adoption of mobile payment services derailed by security, privacy concerns (Help Net Security)
2015-11-19 08:00

Evaluating the mobile payment preferences of 1,217 consumers from the U.S., a new Research Now survey revealed that 17 percent of respondents who did not make holiday purchases with their mobile phone...