Tag Archives: security and privacy

Net Neutrality Champion Wheeler to Leave Jan. 20 as FCC Chairman

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said he’ll leave office Jan. 20 as Donald Trump is sworn in as U.S. president. Continue reading

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Global Agencies Crack Down on Use of DDoS-for-Hire Tools, Arrest 34 Suspects

Law enforcement officials around the world have arrested 34 people in connection with use of DDoS tools, Europol announced Monday. Continue reading

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Global Cybersecurity Confidence Falls in New Tenable Report

The Global Cybersecurity Assurance Report Card shows a steep drop in cyber risk assessment confidence, leading to the “C-” grade. Continue reading

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Report: OVH Founder Among Targets of 2009 British Spy Agency Investigation

Octave Klaba, the founder and former CEO of French hosting company OVH, was among a list of targets of an investigation by GCHQ, the British spy agency. Continue reading

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Certificate Authority Security Council Releases Code Signing Guidelines, Microsoft First to Adopt

The Certificate Authority Security Council (CASC) has released new minimum requirements for all Certificate Authorities (CAs) which represent the first-ever standardized code signing guidelines. Continue reading

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