TROY - Today, nearly every aspect of our personal and professional lives depends on a secure and stable cyberspace. Yet, cyberattacks ? and even cyberwarfare ? have been dominating recent headlines. Join Automation Alley March 26th for an in-depth discussion about threats to our national security and the daily lives of Americans. Pre-registration closes March
WASHINGTON DC - The hackers who breached JPMorgan Chase's cyberdefenses to gain access to 83 million records may soon be caught. Federal investigators are closing in on the hackers responsible for last summer's hack on the banking and investment firm and feel confident that indictments could be coming down soon, the New York Times reported
AUSTIN, Texas - Turns out nobody can remember their Yahoo passwords. Now the company wants to make it so no one has to. Yahoo on Sunday launched a new service called "on-demand" passwords, which lets someone log into a Yahoo account using a short password the company texts to their phone instead of having to
WASHINGTON - The Central Intelligence Agency played a crucial role in helping the Justice Department develop technology that scans data from thousands of U.S. cellphones, part of a little-known high-tech alliance between the spy agency and domestic law enforcement, The Wall Street Journal reported, quoting unnamed sources. Together, the CIA and the U.S. Marshals Service,
TROY - Join Automation Alley for a lunch-and-learn in-depth discussion about threats to our national security and the daily lives of Americans. Hear from experts regarding cybersecurity in the cloud as well as information on both internal and external business threats. The discussion will also include case studies on security breaches in spite of strong
AUBURN HILLS - Some of the top technology leaders in Michigan will convene on campus for Oakland University?s second annual Cyber Summit on March 20. Presented by Oakland?s Cyber Security Club and the School of Engineering and Computer Science, this year?s event will offer insights on the latest trends and challenges in the technology and
SAN FRANCISCO ? 2014 was the worst year yet for the spread of malware contends a new report that noted 75 million samples of malicious code were detected and eliminated. 2015 is expected to be even worse. The Spanish cyber security company, Panda Security, released its report Monday. Panda said only 30 million new malware
SAN FRANCISCO - Users of the iOS app called Signal can now encrypt their text messages and their phone calls for free. Version 2.0, released Monday adds the ability to send free end-to-end encrypted messages to people across the world. Your messages can include text, pictures and videos, which are all encrypted to thwart people
SAN FRANCISCO - A newly discovered encryption flaw known as FREAK attack left users of Apple's Safari and Google's Android browsers vulnerable to hackers for more than a decade, researchers told the Washington Post. Users of the browsers were vulnerable to having their electronic communications intercepted when visiting any of hundreds of thousands of websites,
SAN FRANCISO - Uber announced that one of its databases was possibly breached last year, which could have put up to 50,000 former and current Uber drivers' personal information at risk. The breach was first discovered on September 17 of last year and Uber believes it was a onetime incident that happened on May 13,