Security News

Whistleblower Everett Stern: 'Do the Right Thing'
2019-05-21 00:33

"If You See Something, Say Something' Applies to Banks, Money LaunderingIt's been nearly seven years since HSBC was fined $1.9 billion by U.S. authorities for money laundering violations involving...

Freed whistleblower Chelsea Manning back in jail for refusing to testify before secret grand jury
2019-05-17 01:56

If black is the new orange, she's back in black After seven days of freedom, US Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning is back behind bars for refusing to testify before a secret federal grand jury...

Whistleblower Says Facebook Generating Terror Content
2019-05-10 02:10

Facebook is unwittingly auto-generating content for terror-linked groups that its artificial intelligence systems do not recognize as extremist, according to a complaint made public on Thursday. read more

HSBC Whistleblower: Fraud Fight Still Has Long Way to Go
2019-04-24 15:48

Everett Stern, the whistleblower who called attention to HSBC's international money laundering activities, which ultimately resulted in a $1.9 billion fine, says the crackdown on financial fraud...

Fortinet Settles Whistleblower Case for $545,000
2019-04-17 22:45

Sunnyvale, CA-based Fortinet agreed a deal worth $545,000 to settle a whistleblower lawsuit brought by the U.S. government and Yuxin 'Jay' Fang. The lawsuit alleged that Fortinet had supplied...

Snowden’s Attorney Urges Canada to Take in Whistleblower Helpers (Part Two)
2019-01-07 17:12

Robert Tibbo discusses being pushed to leave Hong Kong under pressure and efforts made to the Canadian government to grant refugee status to the “Snowden refugees.”

Snowden’s Attorney Talks Govt Harrassment of Whistleblower Helpers (Part One)
2019-01-03 16:25

Robert Tibbo discusses the challenges he and his clients face in Hong Kong as the government there targets both in a harassment campaign for aiding Edward Snowden.

‘Snowden Refugee’ Has No Regrets for Helping Whistleblower
2018-12-29 20:25

Woman who helped hide Edward Snowden faces uncertain future and says she has no regrets.

Cambridge Analytica Shared Data With Russia: Whistleblower
2018-05-16 15:22

Political consulting group Cambridge Analytica used Russian researchers and shared data with companies linked to Russian intelligence, a whistleblower told a congressional hearing on interference...

IT whistleblowers who expose company data breaches may soon be protected in EU
2018-04-23 14:39

A proposal by the European Commission would also protect those who expose fraud and tax evasion from retaliation.