Tag Archives: security and privacy

White House Report Finds Cybersecurity Gaps at Federal Agencies

Despite the U.S. government’s steps to tackle cybersecurity threats, hackers continue to target federal agencies and they experienced tens of thousands of incidents last year, according to a White House report. Continue reading

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WikiLeaks to Help Tech Firms Patch Vulnerabilities

Makers of popular hardware and software products will get help from WikiLeaks in fixing security flaws that were revealed in a recent leak of sensitive C.I.A. cyber tools. Continue reading

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‘Anonymous’ Joins Hacker Army Targeting Central Banks for Cash

The thefts from the Bank of Russia are part of a surge in cyber attacks on global monetary authorities in 2016, from Bangladesh to Warsaw. This year is likely to be even worse. Continue reading

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Report: Women Still Underrepresented in Cybersecurity

Women make up only 11 percent of the cybersecurity workforce, even though they tend to report higher levels of education than men, according to research published this week. Continue reading

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Here’s How Russian Agents Hacked 500 Million Yahoo Users

The indictment offers a lot of new information about the hack into Yahoo in 2014 that affected some half a million accounts. Continue reading

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