Security News

Surveillance and our Insecure Infrastructure (Schneier on Security)
2017-04-17 11:21

Since Edward Snowden revealed to the world the extent of the NSA's global surveillance network, there has been a vigorous debate in the technological community about what its limits should be....

Uber Uses Ubiquitous Surveillance to Identify and Block Regulators (Schneier on Security)
2017-03-06 12:24

The New York Times reports that Uber developed apps that identified and blocked government regulators using the app to find evidence of illegal behavior: Yet using its app to identify and sidestep...

Week in review: MySQL databases held for ransom, CloudPets as surveillance devices (Help Net Security)
2017-03-05 18:01

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, podcasts and articles: Google releases details, PoC exploit code for IE, Edge flaw As we’re impatiently waiting for Microsoft to...